Shoot2Hunt

Shoot2Hunt


85. Whiskey Talk with Colton Bagnoli | Pap Van Winkle on Bullets, Fly Fishing, and Hunting Scenarios

August 27, 2024

In this episode, we’re joined by Colton Bagnoli, aka Pap Van Winkle, a former law enforcement officer, whiskey connoisseur, passionate fly fisherman, and outdoor writer, who joins us in the studio for one of our longest episodes yet.

Episode Highlights:

  • Who is Pap Van Winkle? Get to know Colton’s background and love for whiskey and fly fishing.

  • Failed Hunting Stories: Join us around the campfire as our first guest shares his failed hunting story.

  • Lead Poisoning is Real: Colton discusses the real risks of lead poisoning and how to stay safe.

  • Bullet Deep Dive: We explore different types of bullets, including Mono, Copper, and Lead Core, and dive into the weight vs. speed ratio debate. Are you shooting to large of a bullet?

  • Colton’s 7PRC Specs: A nose-to-butt breakdown of Colton’s custom 7PRC rifle that Unknown Munitions Just built him.

  • Rokstok Review: Colton shares his thoughts on the Rokstok as someone who has never shot it.

  • Trigger Talk: We wrap up with a discussion on Tikka rifles and the finer points of 2-stage triggers.