Lead and Limbs Podcast

Blake Mallory
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Lead and Limbs Podcast - Where broadheads and brass collide. Nick Carpenter and Blake Mallory. They created the show to bridge the gap between high-tech rifle hunting and traditional bowhunting. The Hosts Nick Carpenter ("Lead"): He owns Brenton USA. Nick is an expert in the engineering side of things. His company builds AR-style rifles specifically designed for hunting, focusing on accuracy and modern tech. Blake Mallory ("Limbs"): He owns Lost Nation Archery. Blake represents the traditional side of hunting. He’s an expert in wood bows, strings, and the "old school" skills needed to get close to game.

  1. 5d ago

    Episode 28 - Tailgate Stories Episode 1 - Nick's First Elk

    The conversation delves into memorable hunting experiences, the pressure to succeed in hunting, the impact of poaching in the hunting industry, the commitment and challenges of hunting, the significance of hunting stories, the first elk hunt, hunting traditions and camaraderie, the nostalgia of past hunting experiences, and the evolution of hunting practices. Takeaways Memorable hunting experiencesThe evolution of hunting practices Chapters 00:00 Introducing Tailgate Stories01:20 The Pressure to Succeed in Hunting02:18 The Impact of Poaching in the Hunting Industry03:11 The Commitment and Challenges of Hunting04:06 The Significance of Hunting Stories05:55 The First Elk Hunt17:31 Hunting Traditions and Camaraderie23:05 The Nostalgia of Past Hunting Experiences26:20 The Evolution of Hunting Practices

  2. Aug 20

    Episode 27 - Adam Lindsay - Size Matters - EHD, CWD, Raising Giant Deer

    The conversation covers a range of topics related to deer farming, including EHD and CWD, selective breeding, artificial insemination, and the impact of genetic resistance. The discussion also delves into the use of mineral supplements, the behavior of deer in captivity, and the challenges of managing deer herds. The conversation covers a wide range of topics related to deer farming, CWD testing, hunting regulations, and the impact on hunting culture. It also delves into the use of drones for deer recovery and the preference for bow hunting over gun hunting. The discussion highlights the complexities of hunting laws, the impact of CWD testing on hunting culture, and the challenges of deer management and recovery. Takeaways Genetic resistance to EHD and CWD is a key factor in managing deer herds.Selective breeding and artificial insemination play a significant role in deer farming.Mineral supplements can impact the health and genetics of deer herds.Understanding deer behavior and stress management is crucial for successful deer farming. CWD testing has had a significant impact on hunting culture and has led to a decline in hunting participation.The use of drones for deer recovery is a topic of interest and could potentially improve the recovery process for hunters.The preference for bow hunting over gun hunting is influenced by factors such as the natural environment, hunting culture, and the peacefulness of the experience. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Deer Farming02:04 EHD and Genetic Resistance04:56 Artificial Insemination and Selective Breeding07:53 Deer Behavior and Stress Management34:57 Melanistic Deer and CWD40:59 Impact of CWD Testing on Hunting Culture41:29 Deer Farming and CWD Spread42:25 CWD Eradication Efforts and Deer Population43:55 Impact of CWD on Hunting Participation44:25 Regulations and Challenges in Deer Farming01:20:09 Long-Range Shooting and Bow Hunting

  3. Aug 13

    Episode 26 - Easton Holder - Raised Hunting

    The conversation covers topics such as podcasting, hunting, and state regulations for hunting. It also delves into the challenges and changes in hunting regulations, as well as the impact of hunting on different states. The discussion also touches on the experience of hunting in various states and the management of deer populations. The conversation covers topics related to hunting experiences in different states, including Iowa, Montana, and Michigan. It also delves into the use of trail cameras, regulations, and the hunting culture in various regions. The conversation covers a wide range of topics including hunting experiences, state regulations, weapon preferences, and hunting locations. The hosts discuss their experiences with different hunting seasons, the challenges of navigating state regulations, and the advantages of using different hunting weapons. They also share insights on hunting locations and the importance of accuracy in shooting. Takeaways Podcasting strategiesHunting regulations and challenges Hunting experiences vary significantly across different states.Understanding and navigating hunting regulations can be complex and challenging.The hunting culture and practices differ from state to state. State regulations can be confusing and vary significantly between different states.The choice of hunting weapon, whether it's a bow, rifle, or other, depends on personal preference and the type of hunting experience desired. Chapters 00:00 Podcasting Strategies and Guest Selection03:16 Transition to Personal Hunting Experiences16:23 Impact of Hunting Regulations on States24:25 Hunting Experiences Across States42:38 Trail Cameras and Regulations46:56 Hunting Culture and Practices47:26 Navigating State Regulations48:21 Hunting Experiences and Challenges49:12 Choosing the Right Hunting Weapon50:11 Insights on Hunting Locations51:20 The Importance of Accuracy in Shooting https://www.raisedhunting.com/ https://open.spotify.com/show/2IVNmTxJt4fjZLWG1zz2ZT?si=899b5ebdfbfe40b9

  4. Aug 6

    Episode 25 - Baiting Michigan? - Trail Cam Bans...

    Michigan's non-baiting baiting laws and the impact on wildlife viewing. The controversy surrounding trail cameras and their use in hunting and scouting. The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, including hunting seasons, equipment preferences, regulations, and the impact of hunting on family dynamics. The speakers discuss the changing landscape of hunting camps, the evolution of hunting rules, and the decline in deer population due to EHD. Takeaways Wildlife viewing laws impact baiting and deer feeding in Michigan.Trail camera restrictions and their impact on hunting and scouting. Hunting traditions and practices vary across different regions and are influenced by factors such as regulations, equipment preferences, and family dynamics.The impact of hunting regulations, such as the one buck rule, on hunting experiences and the age structure of deer populations.The decline in deer population due to factors like EHD and the need for conservation efforts to address this issue. Chapters 00:00 Controversy Surrounding Trail Cameras25:57 Hunting Seasons and Preferences28:19 Regulations and Equipment Choices31:38 Family Dynamics and Hunting Traditions40:05 Evolution of Hunting Camps and Rules47:43 Impact of EHD on Deer Population

  5. Jul 30

    Episode 24 - Terry Peer - Chasing Giants Podcast

    The conversation covers a range of topics, including Terry Peer's busy schedule, his business ventures, the unique format of the Chasing Giants podcast, his non-profit work and board memberships, navigating small business challenges, social media and YouTube challenges, as well as hunting adventures and challenges. The conversation covers a range of topics including hunting footage, YouTube views, Lester's Feet Raffle, government compliance, hunting in South Texas, fellowship, balancing hunting goals and family connection, property management, habitat planning, and health and dietary changes. The conversation covers a range of topics including sleep habits, family dynamics, regulation changes in Michigan, the impact of these changes, the one buck rule and its impact on deer hunting culture, feeding children through hunting, small business integrity, and the sentimental value of legacy items. Takeaways Terry Peer's commitment to his non-profit work and board memberships demonstrates his dedication to making a positive impact.Navigating social media and YouTube challenges is a common struggle for content creators, and finding ways to work around these challenges is essential for success. YouTube views can be influenced by thumbnail contentGovernment compliance can impact raffle eventsBalancing hunting goals with family connection is importantProperty management and habitat planning are crucial for hunting successDietary changes can have a significant impact on health and well-being Family dynamics and humor play a significant role in the conversation.Regulation changes in Michigan have a significant impact on the hunting community. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Comfortable Conversations01:06 Terry Peer's Busy Schedule and Personal Life03:16 Terry Peer's Business Ventures06:33 Chasing Giants Podcast and Unique Format08:00 Terry Peer's Non-Profit Work and Board Memberships14:44 Navigating Small Business Challenges22:19 Navigating Social Media and YouTube Challenges29:23 Hunting Adventures and Challenges31:18 Hunting Footage and YouTube Views32:09 Lester's Feet Raffle and Government Compliance32:36 Hunting in South Texas and Fellowship34:13 Balancing Hunting Goals and Family Connection40:37 Property Management and Habitat Planning50:03 Health and Dietary Changes59:03 Life and Sleep Habits59:45 Family and Podcasting01:00:22 Regulation Changes in Michigan01:01:49 Impact of Regulation Changes01:03:01 One Buck Rule and Age Gap01:03:15 Deer Hunting Culture and Impact01:05:33 Feeding Children and Impact01:07:00 Small Business and Integrity01:27:23 Legacy and Sentimental Valuehttps://www.lestersfeet.org/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chasing-giants-with-don-higgins/id1480792783 Outdoorshigginsoutdoors.com www.youtube.com/@chasinggiantswithhigginsou6147

  6. Jul 23

    Episode 23 - Blake and Nick Just talking $h!t

    The conversation covers the impact of wildfires on hunting and outdoor activities, the excitement of youth archery, and the search for hunting property. The discussion delves into the challenges of finding the right property and the importance of instilling a love for hunting in the next generation. The conversation covers strategic hunting points, exploring new hunting locations, hunting leases and opportunities, public land hunting challenges, hunting smart and patiently, chasing mature bucks, strategic hunting techniques, hunting stories and experiences, hunting success and satisfaction, hunting challenges and persistence, hunting preparation and fitness, and cooking wild game. Takeaways Wildfire ImpactYouth ArcheryHunting Property Search Hunting Points StrategyAdapting to New Hunting Locations Chapters 00:00 Hunting Property Search44:47 Strategic Hunting Points46:11 Exploring New Hunting Locations47:18 Hunting Leases and Opportunities48:25 Public Land Hunting Challenges49:30 Hunting Smart and Patiently50:32 Chasing Mature Bucks51:28 Strategic Hunting Techniques53:07 Hunting Stories and Experiences56:30 Hunting Success and Satisfaction57:24 Hunting Challenges and Persistence59:10 Hunting Preparation and Fitness01:20:04 Cooking Wild Game

  7. Jul 16

    Episode 22 - Victor Guarisco - Crimson Trail - Indiana vs Michigan Hunting

    The conversation covers the transition to traditional bow hunting, the impact of hunting regulations on deer population, and the complexity of hunting regulations. It also delves into the experiences of hunting in Michigan and Indiana, highlighting the differences in regulations and their impact on the hunting experience. The conversation covers topics related to rifle accuracy, deer population management, hunting challenges, and hunting preferences. It provides insights into the impact of accurate rifles on hunting success and the management of deer populations through hunting regulations and strategies. The conversation covers topics related to law enforcement discretion, the training of DNR officers, challenges of filming hunts, simplifying hunting experiences, and self-challenges in hunting. These themes are explored in-depth, providing valuable insights and perspectives on each topic. Takeaways Traditional bow huntingRegulations and hunting practicesImpact of hunting regulations on deer population Accurate Rifles Improve HuntingDeer Population Management Law enforcement discretionTraining of DNR officersChallenges of filming huntsSimplifying hunting experiencesSelf-challenges in hunting Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Early Memories01:25 Transition to Traditional Bow Hunting03:22 Hunting in Michigan and Indiana05:20 Impact of Regulations on Deer Population17:59 Complexity of Hunting Regulations26:17 Rifle Accuracy and Deer Hunting27:11 Elevated Blinds and Tree Stands28:23 Deer Population and Hunting Regulations29:16 Hunting Challenges and Preferences30:13 Deer Population and Hunting Success31:11 Deer Hunting Strategies and Challenges32:22 Deer Population and Hunting Success51:53 Law Enforcement Discretion54:27 Training of DNR Officers57:18 Challenges of Filming Hunts01:00:20 Simplifying Hunting Experiences01:09:38 Self-Challenges in Hunting https://www.youtube.com/@crimsontrail2018

  8. Jul 9

    Episode 21 - Blake & Nick - After a Long Day of Work

    The conversation covers podcast scheduling challenges, a solution for deer density, and experiences with trail cameras. It delves into the difficulties of scheduling podcasts, the impact of a deer density solution, and the practical experiences with trail cameras in the field. The conversation covers a range of topics including agricultural observations, outdoor activities, hunting, fireworks regulations, warranty claims, and discussions on camo brands and preferences. The hosts also delve into the deer population and hunting regulations, providing insights and personal experiences related to these themes. Takeaways Podcast scheduling challengesDeer density solutionTrail camera experiences Agricultural ObservationsOutdoor ActivitiesCamo and Hunting Chapters 00:00 Trail Camera Experiences26:07 Agricultural Observations31:49 Hunting and Wildlife Observations41:30 Deer Population and Hunting Regulations

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Lead and Limbs Podcast - Where broadheads and brass collide. Nick Carpenter and Blake Mallory. They created the show to bridge the gap between high-tech rifle hunting and traditional bowhunting. The Hosts Nick Carpenter ("Lead"): He owns Brenton USA. Nick is an expert in the engineering side of things. His company builds AR-style rifles specifically designed for hunting, focusing on accuracy and modern tech. Blake Mallory ("Limbs"): He owns Lost Nation Archery. Blake represents the traditional side of hunting. He’s an expert in wood bows, strings, and the "old school" skills needed to get close to game.

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  • Creator
    Blake Mallory
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Blake Mallory

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