About this episode
Are small calibers ethical for big game hunting? In this high-caliber episode of Gun Talk Hunt , host KJ sits down with a powerhouse panel of expert hunters, including Jeff Johnston, Tyler Freel, and Brian Krebs, to challenge the conventional wisdom around rifle calibers, terminal ballistics, recoil management, and ethical shot placement. Whether you're a seasoned western hunter or prepping for your first big game trip, this episode delivers science-backed insights, real-world case studies, and practical advice on selecting the right caliber — for both your confidence and your quarry. This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Savage Arms , Range Ready Studios , Timney Triggers , and Remington Ammunition . About Gun Talk Hunt Gun Talk Media's Gun Talk Hunt , with Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin, pairs decades of experience with today’s latest tools and technology to help you succeed in the field. Whether it runs or flies - no matter what game you pursue - Gun Talk Hunt is a multi-platform podcast that gives today’s hunters a voice in the digital world. For more content from Gun Talk Media, visit guntalk.com or subscribe on YouTube , Rumble , Facebook , Instagram , and X . Catch First Person Defender on the new Official FPD YouTube channel. Catch Gun Talk Hunt on the new dedicated YouTube Channel. Listen to all Gun Talk Podcasts with Spreaker , iHeart , Apple Podcasts , Spotify or wherever you find podcasts. Copyright ©2025 Freefire Media, LLC Gun Talk Hunt 08.23.25 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gun-talk--6185159/support .