From the archives.

Everybody wants an “accurate AR,” but most people are chasing internet fixes instead of fixing the real problems. In this episode, we break down SPR vs DMR vs Recce, then get brutally honest about what actually matters when you’re trying to tighten groups.

We cover:

• Why barrel choice matters more than anything else

• Trigger, receiver fit, stock choice, and tolerance stacking

• Why suppressors don’t magically make rifles more accurate — but can make shooters better

• Ammo testing vs guessing

• Why “do-it-all” rifles usually suck at everything

• And the hard truth: if you’re not a 1-MOA shooter, no parts list will save you

No magic tricks. Just reality.

👉 Listen, learn, then stop blaming the rifle.
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From the Archive.

In this 12-Minute Talk, Wade breaks down the three most common mistakes predator hunters make, especially during daytime calling.

He covers:

• Why being too loud walking into a stand kills opportunities before you ever call

• How movement on stand gives predators away your position

• Why most misses come down to lack of realistic practice

• The difference between bench shooting and shooting the way you actually hunt

• Why missing is part of predator hunting — and how to reduce it

This episode is blunt, practical, and aimed at helping hunters clean up the small mistakes that cost them animals.

For all your predator hunting needs head on over to www.allymunitions.com

From the Archive. Still relevant.

In this episode, we break down the fundamentals of night hunting predators, what works, what doesn’t, and what actually matters when you’re getting started.

We cover:

• Why predators often move more at night (and when daylight still wins)

• Scouting first: learning the land, backstops, and stand locations before you hunt at night

• Tripods vs truck/rack setups (and what dictates the right choice)

• Lights vs thermals vs night vision — pros/cons and how tactics change

• Bright moon nights, shadows, and why “more light” is often the answer

• Target identification mistakes people don’t talk about

• Budget-friendly starter kit and how to avoid blowing money on the wrong gear

• Batteries, backups, and cold-weather realities

If you’re new to night hunting or rebuilding your system for this season, this is a solid reset on the basics.

Learn more at www.allymunitions.com

From the archive.

In this 12 Minute Talk, we break down mouth calls for predator hunting, including open reed, closed reed, bite reed, and diaphragm calls.

We cover:

• Which mouth calls are easiest to learn

• Which offer the most versatility

• When mouth calls outperform e-callers

• Why every hunter should carry at least one mouth call as a backup

• How to choose the right call for your hunting style and terrain

Whether you’re brand new to predator hunting or looking to refine your setup, this episode gives a practical, no-BS overview of mouth calls and how to use them effectively in the field.

For all your hunting and shooting needs, please check out www.allymunitions.com

This episode of the Texas Predator Hunting Podcast is a tribute to Casey Smith, a true West Texas legend, accomplished hunter, loyal friend, and one of the last real cowboys.

With time to reflect, we remember Casey not just for the numbers, the contests, or the stories, but for how he lived. Casey lived life fully. He showed up when it mattered. He helped without hesitation. He hunted hard, smiled often, and reminded everyone around him that tomorrow is never promised.

From contest hunts with Nate, to unforgettable moments in the field, to the stories that define true sportsmen, this episode reflects on legacy, friendship, and the reminder we all need to live life to its fullest.

If you take anything away from this episode, let it be this:
It’s a great day to be alive.

Rest easy, Casey. You’ll never be forgotten.

Can one 18" 22 Creedmoor Q Fix really be your one Texas hunting rifle for whitetail, pigs, coyotes, and even mule deer? Wade breaks down his “one cartridge to rule them all” setup: Q Fix in 22 Creed, Vortex Razor Gen 3 4‑24×44, Tricer bipod, clip‑on thermal plans, and Ally Munitions loads like the 90 gr A‑Tip, 88 gr ELDM Cull Buck, and 62 gr ELDVT Coyotero. For all your hunting and shooting needs, check out www.allymunitions.com

Can you really run one or two good scopes across multiple rifles without giving anything up? In this episode, Wade breaks down when a single high‑end optic beats a safe full of budget glass, how to move an optic between rifles without losing zero, and which setups make sense for shared optics versus dedicated scopes. Grab properly mounted, range‑ready optics and mounts at www.allymunitions.com.

Wade recaps the long game on a unique Carmen Mountain–type whitetail buck he’d been watching for years on a drought-prone West Texas ranch. From drought crashes and oilfield pressure to subspecies quirks, management strategy, and finally killing “the one I wanted,” it’s a deep dive into what real-world whitetail management looks like in desert country.

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