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  • Ep. 188 - V-Max vs ELD-VT
    In this episode of the Hornady Podcast, host Seth Swerczek is joined by Joe Thielen and Miles Neville to break down the key differences between V-MAX and ELD-VT bullets. Whether you're hunting varmints, dialing for distance, or looking for maximum velocity and precision, the team discusses the strengths, intended uses, and ballistic performance of each projectile. If you’ve ever wondered which bullet is right for your rifle and application, this episode delivers the clarity you need.
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  • Ep. 187 - Hornady x Ruger | Cartridge Design Insights
    On this episode, the team dives into the development of new cartridges and the vital role of SAAMI approval in bringing them to market. Special guests, Matt Wilson and Nate Lyon from Ruger join the conversation to share how they evaluate new cartridge designs—deciding whether they fit within the Ruger lineup, what performance benchmarks matter, and which rifle models are the right match. It’s an inside look at the collaborative process between ammunition and firearm manufacturers that determines what makes the cut in today’s hunting and shooting sports market.
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  • Ep. 186 – Randy Luth: Machinist to AR Innovator
    On this episode, Seth is joined by Jason Hornady, Neil Davies, and special guest, Randy Luth of Luth AR. The group explores Randy’s remarkable journey from machinist to founder of industry-leading firearm companies DPMS and Luth-AR. They highlight his extensive contributions to the AR platform, including numerous patents and groundbreaking innovations that helped shape the modern black rifle. The conversation also covers Randy’s early advocacy for using AR-style rifles in the hunting world—long before it became mainstream—cementing his legacy as a true pioneer. Whether you're a firearms enthusiast or an industry insider, this episode offers a fascinating look at the evolution of the AR through the eyes of one of its most influential figures.
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  • Ep. 185 - The RIGHT Rifle for You with Savage Arms
    Host Seth Swerczek is joined by RJ Contorno and Casey Diefenbach from Savage Arms to dive into a "good, better, best" breakdown of Savage rifles. The trio walks through key rifle models across performance tiers, making it easier to find the right fit for your needs and budget. They also explore how the versatile ammunition lineup from Hornady pairs with each level, ensuring you get optimal performance, no matter your setup. Whether you're a new shooter or a seasoned hunter, this episode will help you build a smart, effective rifle-ammo combo.
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  • Ep. 184 - So You Think You Know Powder?
    Host Seth Swerczek teams up with Senior Ballistician Jayden Quinlan and special guest Jeff Siewert for a deep dive into smokeless propellants. From burn rates to behavior—and even a bit about primers—this episode is packed with expert-level insights for serious reloaders.
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Join Seth Swerczek, Hornady Marketing Communications Manager, as we discuss all things hunting, shooting, reloading, and outdoor lifestyle.
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