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Ep 47: The BX-6 Range HD - with Collin Russell and Tim Lesser

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Release Date: 02/11/2026

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Kevin sat down at the Wild Sheep Show to talk shop with Collin Russel and James Wessler from Leupold Optics regarding the new BX-6 Range HD binocular. They talk through the development, testing, and launch of one of Leupold's most exciting products to date. We hope you enjoy these inside-the-industry looks! If you do, don't forget to rate and/or review the Western Hunter Podcast on your platform of choice. Thanks for listening!

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We're back! Thank you for your patience. In this episode, Brody, Joe, and Levi review the responses from our latest reader survey, which related to emergency/survival situations in the field. We were flooded with fascinating answers to the questions and stories of worst-case-scenarios, so we sat down to review them and share a few. This survey and podcast were inspired by the theme of 2026 - Issue 2 of Western Hunter Magazine. To see the full breakdown of the results, subscribe here: This issue will feature articles and stories from some of the most qualified names in the business, such as...

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Kevin sat down at the Wild Sheep Show to talk shop with Collin Russel and James Wessler from Leupold Optics regarding the new BX-6 Range HD binocular.

They talk through the development, testing, and launch of one of Leupold's most exciting products to date.

We hope you enjoy these inside-the-industry looks! If you do, don't forget to rate and/or review the Western Hunter Podcast on your platform of choice.

Thanks for listening!