Hunting's $45B Economic Impact & New Vortex Rifle Clamp Review
Gun Talk Hunt 2025
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24m
In this episode of Gun Talk Hunt, KJ dives deep into the economic power of hunting in the U.S., revealing the billions of dollars hunters contribute annually and how that impacts conservation, state revenue, and outdoor industries. It isn’t just numbers—it’s a wake-up call to how much hunters truly matter.
You'll also get an exclusive product review of the Vortex Pro Rifle Clamp, a lightweight, magnesium-bodied upgrade to traditional tripod mounts like the Hog Saddle. Learn how it enhances stability, reduces pack weight, and becomes an essential tool for youth and road hunters alike.
Key Highlights:
U.S. hunters spent $45.2 billion in 2022, generating 540,000 jobs
Trip-related expenses: food, lodging, guides, and transport breakdown
Equipment spending insights: rifles, pistols, ammo, and more
Importance of the Pittman-Robertson Act in conservation funding
Review of the Vortex Pro Rifle Clamp vs. Hog Saddle
Why this gear is perfect for mobile hunters and youth
Whether you're a lifelong outdoorsman or new to the field, this episode brings perspective, data, and gear insights that will change how you think about your next hunt.
This Gun Talk Hunt is brought to you by Ruger and Range Ready Studios.
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