{"podcast":{"title":"Big Game Hunting Podcast - Hunting Africa, North America, & More!","slug":"big-game-hunting-podcast-hunting-africa-north-america-more-529748","podcast_index_feed_id":529748,"rss_url":"https://biggamehuntingpodcast.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://thebiggamehuntingblog.com/podcast/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/6/0/4/e/604e5da64e5761ba/big_game_hunting_podcast_logo.jpg","author":"John McAdams","episode_count":445,"summary":"Welcome to The Big Game Hunting Podcast where host John McAdams discusses subjects like caliber comparisons, Africa hunting, terminal ballistics, intense hunting stories, and more – featuring a wide variety of guests from industry experts to listeners of the show from all over the world. No fluff, no baloney, just one serious big game hunter doing his best to learn, grow, and have fun alongside his listeners. New episodes release every Thursday. Join us to learn more about subjects ranging from cape buffalo hunting in Africa to hunting deer, elk, bear, and antelope in North America from internationally recognized experts in their fields. Contact me with your questions or feedback via email at: john@thebiggamehuntingblog.com Or visit the searchable archive of all Big Game Hunting Podcast episodes published since 2019 at https://thebiggamehuntingblog.com/podcast/","last_synced_at":"2026-06-04T16:18:58.568884+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/big-game-hunting-podcast-hunting-africa-north-america-more-529748"},"episode":{"title":"419: 257 Weatherby RPM With Richard Mann","slug":"419-257-weatherby-rpm-with-richard-mann","published_at":"2026-04-16T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/big-game-hunting-podcast-hunting-africa-north-america-more-529748/419-257-weatherby-rpm-with-richard-mann","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/big-game-hunting-podcast-hunting-africa-north-america-more-529748","url":"https://biggamehuntingpodcast.libsyn.com/419-257-weatherby-rpm-with-richard-mann","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/biggamehuntingpodcast/richard_mann_257_weatherby_rpm.mp3?dest-id=1260806","summary":"Field & Stream shooting editor and 25 caliber aficionado Richard Mann joins me in this podcast episode to discuss the new, SAAMI standardized 257 Weatherby Rebated Precision Magnum. Richard discusses the origins of the 257 RPM, some of his experiences shooting and hunting with it, how it compares to the 25-06, 25 Creedmoor, and 257 Weatherby, and what the new Weatherby cartridge offers hunters. Sponsor: Make sure you're signed up for my email list by going to Biggamehuntingpodcast.com/ebook . You'll get my free E-BOOK when you do so and you'll also receive the emails I send out every weekday. If you like The Big Game Hunting Podcast you'll love those emails. Join the Big Game Hunting Podcast tribe for the potential opportunity to have a future podcast guest answer one of your questions on the air along with access to all my bonus material at www.patreon.com/biggamehunter Please hit that \"SUBSCRIBE\" or \"FOLLOW\" button in your podcast app to receive future episodes automatically! Resources Rifle Cartridges for the Hunter – Richard Mann's book referenced in this podcast Learn more about Richard by supporting him on Substack: Empty Cases Substack Other Episodes Referenced In The Podcast Ep 388: 25 Creedmoor-A Triple Threat Cartridge With Richard Mann Ep 401: Best Cartridge For Hunting Darn Neary Anything By Richard Mann","meta_description":"Field & Stream shooting editor and 25 caliber aficionado Richard Mann joins me in this podcast episode to discuss the new, SAAMI standardized 257 Weatherb…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3170,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/big-game-hunting-podcast-hunting-africa-north-america-more-529748/episodes/419-257-weatherby-rpm-with-richard-mann/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/big-game-hunting-podcast-hunting-africa-north-america-more-529748/419-257-weatherby-rpm-with-richard-mann.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}