<![CDATA[Lead and Limbs Podcast]]>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.

]]>www.Leadandlimbs.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:19:06 GMTThu, 02 Apr 2026 16:52:05 GMT60Blake Mallory<p>Lead and Limbs Podcast - Where broadheads and brass collide. </p><p></p><p>Nick Carpenter and Blake Mallory. They created the show to bridge the gap between high-tech rifle hunting and traditional bowhunting.<br /><br />The Hosts<br /><br />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.<br /><br />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.</p>episodicBlake Malloryblake@lostnationarchery.comno<![CDATA[Episode 10 - Joe Coy - Fourth Arrow - Hunting Industry]]>The conversation covers a range of topics including the history of the Fourth Arrow camera arms, the use of camera arms for self-filming and hunting, the impact of antler point restrictions, and the ethical use of drones for deer recovery. The discussion also delves into the cultural differences in hunting practices between different regions and the potential changes in hunting regulations in Michigan. The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, wildlife management, and the hunting industry. It delves into the challenges and regulations of hunting in Michigan, the desire to make Michigan a destination state for hunting, and the impact of social media on the hunting industry. The conversation also explores the experience of hunting and the excitement of planning future hunting trips.

Takeaways

  • Fourth Arrow camera arms have revolutionized self-filming and hunting, providing professional-quality equipment for capturing hunting experiences.
  • Antler point restrictions have implications for deer management, genetics, and hunting experiences, with differing opinions on their effectiveness and impact.
  • The ethical use of drones for deer recovery is a game-changing tool that can aid in tracking and recovering wounded deer, but it also raises ethical and legal considerations.
  • Cultural differences in hunting practices and regulations vary between regions, impacting hunting experiences and management strategies.
  • The potential changes in hunting regulations in Michigan, including the use of rifles and antler point restrictions, are topics of debate and interest among hunters. Wildlife management challenges in Michigan
  • Desire to make Michigan a destination state for hunting
  • Impact of social media on the hunting industry
  • The excitement and planning of future hunting trips

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and History of Fourth Arrow Camera Arms
  • 07:48 Ethical Use of Drones for Deer Recovery
  • 13:02 Cultural Differences in Hunting Practices and Regulations
  • 18:52 Debate on Antler Point Restrictions and Potential Changes in Hunting Regulations in Michigan
  • 30:39 Wildlife Management Challenges in Michigan
  • 36:35 Desire to Make Michigan a Destination State for Hunting
  • 45:01 Impact of Social Media on the Hunting Industry
  • 55:43 The Excitement and Planning of Future Hunting Trips
]]>6d7034e2-dd8f-4a8f-a73b-3c6bcae39ffeThu, 23 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers a range of topics including the history of the Fourth Arrow camera arms, the use of camera arms for self-filming and hunting, the impact of antler point restrictions, and the ethical use of drones for deer recovery. The discussion also delves into the cultural differences in hunting practices between different regions and the potential changes in hunting regulations in Michigan. The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, wildlife management, and the hunting industry. It delves into the challenges and regulations of hunting in Michigan, the desire to make Michigan a destination state for hunting, and the impact of social media on the hunting industry. The conversation also explores the experience of hunting and the excitement of planning future hunting trips.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Fourth Arrow camera arms have revolutionized self-filming and hunting, providing professional-quality equipment for capturing hunting experiences.</li><li>Antler point restrictions have implications for deer management, genetics, and hunting experiences, with differing opinions on their effectiveness and impact.</li><li>The ethical use of drones for deer recovery is a game-changing tool that can aid in tracking and recovering wounded deer, but it also raises ethical and legal considerations.</li><li>Cultural differences in hunting practices and regulations vary between regions, impacting hunting experiences and management strategies.</li><li>The potential changes in hunting regulations in Michigan, including the use of rifles and antler point restrictions, are topics of debate and interest among hunters. Wildlife management challenges in Michigan</li><li>Desire to make Michigan a destination state for hunting</li><li>Impact of social media on the hunting industry</li><li>The excitement and planning of future hunting trips</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and History of Fourth Arrow Camera Arms</li><li>07:48 Ethical Use of Drones for Deer Recovery</li><li>13:02 Cultural Differences in Hunting Practices and Regulations</li><li>18:52 Debate on Antler Point Restrictions and Potential Changes in Hunting Regulations in Michigan</li><li>30:39 Wildlife Management Challenges in Michigan</li><li>36:35 Desire to Make Michigan a Destination State for Hunting</li><li>45:01 Impact of Social Media on the Hunting Industry</li><li>55:43 The Excitement and Planning of Future Hunting Trips</li></ul>no00:58:06110Episode 10 - Joe Coy - Fourth Arrow - Hunting Industryfull<![CDATA[Episode 9 - Mike Seedorff - President of CBM and Scorer for Pope & Young]]>Mike Seedorff, the president of Commemorative Bucks of Michigan, discusses the role of scoring in hunting, the importance of record books, banquets and fundraising, membership details, youth engagement, and the scoring process. The conversation covers various aspects of deer scoring, hunting experiences, and the future of hunting in Michigan. It delves into the scoring process, abnormal points, and the role of volunteers in scoring events. Additionally, it explores the history of CBM, hunting legislation, and the pivotal moment for hunting in Michigan. The conversation also highlights the emotional connection with bow hunting, the adrenaline rush, and the preference for bow hunting turkeys. Furthermore, it discusses the buck to doe ratio, herd management, and the potential for Michigan to become a hunting destination.

Takeaways

  • The role of scoring in hunting is crucial for preserving hunting heritage and tradition.
  • Membership and banquets play a significant role in fundraising and engaging the hunting community. Emotional connection with bow hunting
  • Pivotal moment for hunting in Michigan

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Background
  • 05:23 Banquets and Fundraising
  • 10:38 Scoring Requirements and Challenges
  • 16:58 Scoring Process and Abnormal Points
  • 21:59 Bow Hunting and Hunting Preferences
  • 27:08 Buck to Doe Ratio and Herd Management
]]>03e25cb2-f73e-408f-96bb-2ab5477ff5b7Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT<p>Mike Seedorff, the president of Commemorative Bucks of Michigan, discusses the role of scoring in hunting, the importance of record books, banquets and fundraising, membership details, youth engagement, and the scoring process. The conversation covers various aspects of deer scoring, hunting experiences, and the future of hunting in Michigan. It delves into the scoring process, abnormal points, and the role of volunteers in scoring events. Additionally, it explores the history of CBM, hunting legislation, and the pivotal moment for hunting in Michigan. The conversation also highlights the emotional connection with bow hunting, the adrenaline rush, and the preference for bow hunting turkeys. Furthermore, it discusses the buck to doe ratio, herd management, and the potential for Michigan to become a hunting destination.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>The role of scoring in hunting is crucial for preserving hunting heritage and tradition.</li><li>Membership and banquets play a significant role in fundraising and engaging the hunting community. Emotional connection with bow hunting</li><li>Pivotal moment for hunting in Michigan</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Background</li><li>05:23 Banquets and Fundraising</li><li>10:38 Scoring Requirements and Challenges</li><li>16:58 Scoring Process and Abnormal Points</li><li>21:59 Bow Hunting and Hunting Preferences</li><li>27:08 Buck to Doe Ratio and Herd Management</li></ul>no00:55:4719Episode 9 - Mike Seedorff - President of CBM and Scorer for Pope & Youngfull<![CDATA[Episode 8 - Michigan ONE Buck Tag - DNR - NRC - APR]]>The conversation delves into the recent Michigan NRC meeting and the proposed changes to hunting regulations. It explores the impact of these changes on hunters, the deer population, and the future of hunting in Michigan. The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting regulations, deer management, and the hunting experience in Michigan. It delves into the impact of regulations on deer population, the role of antler restrictions, the significance of nutrition, and the ethical considerations of hunting. The conversation also explores the challenges and responsibilities of hunting, the impact of hunting regulations on hunters, and the anticipation of changes in hunting regulations in Michigan.

Takeaways

  • Michigan NRC meeting and proposed hunting regulations
  • Impact of hunting regulations on hunters and deer population Deer management regulations impact hunting opportunities
  • Nutrition and genetics play a significant role in deer population
  • Hunting regulations have ethical and practical implications
  • Anticipation of changes in hunting regulations in Michigan

Chapters

  • 00:00 Excitement for Michigan NRC Meeting
  • 06:02 Proposed Hunting Regulations
  • 11:07 NRC Amendments and Deer Season Changes
  • 19:52 Impact on Youth and Future of Hunting
  • 25:55 Hunting Regulations in Other States
  • 32:46 Collective Action for Change
  • 39:08 Anticipation of Changes in Hunting Regulations
]]>9ac387e3-8eff-4893-8587-4a3ec2468a16Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation delves into the recent Michigan NRC meeting and the proposed changes to hunting regulations. It explores the impact of these changes on hunters, the deer population, and the future of hunting in Michigan. The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting regulations, deer management, and the hunting experience in Michigan. It delves into the impact of regulations on deer population, the role of antler restrictions, the significance of nutrition, and the ethical considerations of hunting. The conversation also explores the challenges and responsibilities of hunting, the impact of hunting regulations on hunters, and the anticipation of changes in hunting regulations in Michigan.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Michigan NRC meeting and proposed hunting regulations</li><li>Impact of hunting regulations on hunters and deer population Deer management regulations impact hunting opportunities</li><li>Nutrition and genetics play a significant role in deer population</li><li>Hunting regulations have ethical and practical implications</li><li>Anticipation of changes in hunting regulations in Michigan</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Excitement for Michigan NRC Meeting</li><li>06:02 Proposed Hunting Regulations</li><li>11:07 NRC Amendments and Deer Season Changes</li><li>19:52 Impact on Youth and Future of Hunting</li><li>25:55 Hunting Regulations in Other States</li><li>32:46 Collective Action for Change</li><li>39:08 Anticipation of Changes in Hunting Regulations</li></ul>no01:06:4818Episode 8 - Michigan ONE Buck Tag - DNR - NRC - APRfull<![CDATA[Episode 6 - Walker Ross - Turkey Hunting - TikTok Talk]]>The conversation covers the excitement of turkey hunting adventures, including early morning hunts, traveling for hunting, and experiences with hunting regulations. It also delves into the challenges of posting hunting content on social media and the algorithmic impact on content visibility. The conversation delves into the impact of habitat management on wildlife populations and the challenges of hunting and wildlife management in different states. It also explores the future plans and conclusions of the discussion.

Takeaways

  • Turkey hunting popularity in different regions
  • Challenges of posting hunting content on social media Habitat management impacts wildlife populations
  • Challenges of hunting and wildlife management in different states

Chapters

  • 00:00 Turkey Hunting Adventures
  • 27:43 Wildlife Management and Habitat Impact
  • 54:41 Conclusion and Future Plans
]]>914a881f-a480-400b-a58d-aaef1c6cb898Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:32:22 GMT<p>The conversation covers the excitement of turkey hunting adventures, including early morning hunts, traveling for hunting, and experiences with hunting regulations. It also delves into the challenges of posting hunting content on social media and the algorithmic impact on content visibility. The conversation delves into the impact of habitat management on wildlife populations and the challenges of hunting and wildlife management in different states. It also explores the future plans and conclusions of the discussion.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Turkey hunting popularity in different regions</li><li>Challenges of posting hunting content on social media Habitat management impacts wildlife populations</li><li>Challenges of hunting and wildlife management in different states</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Turkey Hunting Adventures</li><li>27:43 Wildlife Management and Habitat Impact</li><li>54:41 Conclusion and Future Plans</li></ul>no00:52:5316Episode 6 - Walker Ross - Turkey Hunting - TikTok Talkfull<![CDATA[Episode 7 - Youth Season & Hunting with Confidence]]>The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, including planting trees, hunting regulations, hunting in different states, challenges of hunting with a recurve bow, bow hunting confidence and equipment, early season deer hunting, youth deer hunting, gun season, respect for hunting, and deer hunting lessons and tracking.

Takeaways

  • Planting trees in months with an R
  • Hunting in different states

Chapters

  • 00:00 Hunting and Planting
  • 11:48 Hunting in Iowa
  • 19:32 Bow Hunting Confidence and Equipment
  • 25:49 Youth Deer Hunting and Gun Season
  • 31:49 Deer Hunting Lessons and Tracking
]]>dcadbb08-7588-416d-9ae0-9cad9adc3f59Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:45:00 GMT<p>The conversation covers a range of topics related to hunting, including planting trees, hunting regulations, hunting in different states, challenges of hunting with a recurve bow, bow hunting confidence and equipment, early season deer hunting, youth deer hunting, gun season, respect for hunting, and deer hunting lessons and tracking.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Planting trees in months with an R</li><li>Hunting in different states</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Hunting and Planting</li><li>11:48 Hunting in Iowa</li><li>19:32 Bow Hunting Confidence and Equipment</li><li>25:49 Youth Deer Hunting and Gun Season</li><li>31:49 Deer Hunting Lessons and Tracking</li></ul>no00:38:1517Episode 7 - Youth Season & Hunting with Confidencefull<![CDATA[Episode 5 - Lost Nation Archery - Taxidermy ]]>The conversation covers a range of topics including business expansion, hunting experiences, health concerns, and guest interviews. The hosts share personal stories, discuss industry collaboration, and express their support for business growth and innovation. They also touch on taxidermy, property investment, and long-term business goals.

Takeaways

  • Business expansion and collaboration
  • Supporting business growth and collaboration
  • Personal goals and business expansion
  • Taxidermy and hunting experiences
  • Health concerns and hunting experiences
  • Guest interviews and networking

Chapters

  • 00:00 Casual Conversations and Updates
  • 05:22 Transition to New Business Location
  • 10:37 Long-Term Goals and Business Growth
  • 17:34 Hunting Experiences and Property Management
  • 26:24 Hunting Experiences and Culinary Adventures
]]>6c0699b1-882c-4f9b-8c17-8ba59641ac85Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:10:22 GMT<p>The conversation covers a range of topics including business expansion, hunting experiences, health concerns, and guest interviews. The hosts share personal stories, discuss industry collaboration, and express their support for business growth and innovation. They also touch on taxidermy, property investment, and long-term business goals.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Business expansion and collaboration</li><li>Supporting business growth and collaboration</li><li>Personal goals and business expansion</li><li>Taxidermy and hunting experiences</li><li>Health concerns and hunting experiences</li><li>Guest interviews and networking</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Casual Conversations and Updates</li><li>05:22 Transition to New Business Location</li><li>10:37 Long-Term Goals and Business Growth</li><li>17:34 Hunting Experiences and Property Management</li><li>26:24 Hunting Experiences and Culinary Adventures</li></ul>no00:32:14Episode 5 - Lost Nation Archery - Taxidermy full<![CDATA[Episode 4 - DNR Interactions - Turkey Season Plans]]>The conversation covers podcast production challenges, deer hunting regulations, interactions with DNR officers, and the contrast between expectations and reality in outdoor activities. The conversation delves into the concept of situational hunting, where the approach to hunting varies based on the location and circumstances. It also explores the challenges and experiences of guiding hunters, highlighting the importance of preparation and effort in achieving success.

Takeaways

  • Podcast production challenges
  • Deer hunting regulations
  • Interactions with DNR officers
  • Expectations vs. reality in outdoor activities Situational hunting
  • Guiding challenges

Chapters

  • 00:00 Expectations vs. Reality in Outdoor Activities
  • 28:37 Situational Hunting and Guiding Challenges
]]>e3916f86-2649-471d-9ed5-b85010f32636Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:58:21 GMT<p>The conversation covers podcast production challenges, deer hunting regulations, interactions with DNR officers, and the contrast between expectations and reality in outdoor activities. The conversation delves into the concept of situational hunting, where the approach to hunting varies based on the location and circumstances. It also explores the challenges and experiences of guiding hunters, highlighting the importance of preparation and effort in achieving success.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Podcast production challenges</li><li>Deer hunting regulations</li><li>Interactions with DNR officers</li><li>Expectations vs. reality in outdoor activities Situational hunting</li><li>Guiding challenges</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Expectations vs. Reality in Outdoor Activities</li><li>28:37 Situational Hunting and Guiding Challenges</li></ul>no00:54:21Episode 4 - DNR Interactions - Turkey Season Plansfull<![CDATA[Episode 3 - Shows and Shed Hunting]]>The Lead in Limbs podcast hosts discuss a range of topics including leisure, hunting events, new laws, and hunting regulations. They share experiences from banquets, discuss the implications of digital tags, and debate the impact of baiting on hunting. The conversation also delves into deer behavior, hunting pressure, and proposed changes to buck hunting regulations. The conversation covers a wide range of topics related to deer hunting, including hunting practices, business realities, state comparisons, deer population, DNR policies, late season hunting, introducing children to hunting, parental influence, early hunting success, maturing through hunting, children's evolving interest, appreciation for the outdoors, shed hunting, CWD impact, local impact of CWD, deer management, and family traditions.

Takeaways

  • Insights on hunting events and banquets
  • Implications of digital tags for hunting and poaching Deer hunting practices and regulations vary by state.
  • The impact of CWD outbreaks on the deer population and hunting experience is significant.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction to Lead in Limbs Podcast
  • 05:37 Online Gun Giveaways and Workarounds
  • 11:04 Turkey Hunting Experiences and Observations
  • 16:07 Effect of Hunting Pressure on Deer Behavior
  • 21:15 Realities of Running a Business
  • 26:16 Parental Influence on Hunting
  • 31:20 Appreciation for the Outdoors
  • 36:23 Local Impact of CWD Outbreaks
]]>70807d9e-b1b9-418b-bdff-77bb08a25fabFri, 03 Apr 2026 14:56:39 GMT<p>The Lead in Limbs podcast hosts discuss a range of topics including leisure, hunting events, new laws, and hunting regulations. They share experiences from banquets, discuss the implications of digital tags, and debate the impact of baiting on hunting. The conversation also delves into deer behavior, hunting pressure, and proposed changes to buck hunting regulations. The conversation covers a wide range of topics related to deer hunting, including hunting practices, business realities, state comparisons, deer population, DNR policies, late season hunting, introducing children to hunting, parental influence, early hunting success, maturing through hunting, children's evolving interest, appreciation for the outdoors, shed hunting, CWD impact, local impact of CWD, deer management, and family traditions.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Insights on hunting events and banquets</li><li>Implications of digital tags for hunting and poaching Deer hunting practices and regulations vary by state.</li><li>The impact of CWD outbreaks on the deer population and hunting experience is significant.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction to Lead in Limbs Podcast</li><li>05:37 Online Gun Giveaways and Workarounds</li><li>11:04 Turkey Hunting Experiences and Observations</li><li>16:07 Effect of Hunting Pressure on Deer Behavior</li><li>21:15 Realities of Running a Business</li><li>26:16 Parental Influence on Hunting</li><li>31:20 Appreciation for the Outdoors</li><li>36:23 Local Impact of CWD Outbreaks</li></ul>no00:38:5413Episode 3 - Shows and Shed Huntingfull<![CDATA[Episode 2 - Brenton USA]]>The Lead in Limbs podcast features a discussion about Breton USA, a manufacturer of the AR-15 platform and hunting calibers. The conversation covers the company's history, products, challenges with marketing, and the experience of attending trade shows. The hosts also explore the importance of third-party validation in marketing and the impact of customer testimonials on product sales. The conversation covers a range of topics related to firearms, hunting, and gun accessories. It delves into the differences between bows and guns, the effectiveness of various calibers, ethical hunting practices, and the challenges of left-handed gun options. The discussion also touches on the development of carbon fiber barrels and the preference for non-black rifles.

Takeaways

  • Breton USA is a manufacturer of the AR-15 platform and hunting calibers.
  • The challenges of marketing and trade shows are discussed, highlighting the importance of third-party validation in marketing and the impact of customer testimonials on product sales. Firearms and hunting equipment have unique characteristics and considerations, such as the longevity of guns compared to bows and the effectiveness of different calibers.
  • Ethical hunting practices and the importance of staying within one's skill and comfort level when taking shots are emphasized.
  • The challenges of providing left-handed gun options and the preference for non-black rifles are highlighted as important considerations for gun manufacturers.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Episode Kick-off
  • 05:42 Expansion and Future Product Considerations
  • 11:17 The Impact of Third-Party Validation and Customer Testimonials
  • 17:21 Considerations for Business Expansion and Product Diversification
  • 29:27 Firearms vs. Bows
  • 35:08 Hunting Challenges and Equipment
  • 40:10 Practicing and Ethical Shot Windows
  • 48:02 Firearm Maintenance and Customer Satisfaction
  • 54:43 Firearm Customization and Preferences
]]>7cb7911c-4910-4414-b3f2-4a3784ac3e59Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:00:24 GMT<p>The Lead in Limbs podcast features a discussion about Breton USA, a manufacturer of the AR-15 platform and hunting calibers. The conversation covers the company's history, products, challenges with marketing, and the experience of attending trade shows. The hosts also explore the importance of third-party validation in marketing and the impact of customer testimonials on product sales. The conversation covers a range of topics related to firearms, hunting, and gun accessories. It delves into the differences between bows and guns, the effectiveness of various calibers, ethical hunting practices, and the challenges of left-handed gun options. The discussion also touches on the development of carbon fiber barrels and the preference for non-black rifles.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Breton USA is a manufacturer of the AR-15 platform and hunting calibers.</li><li>The challenges of marketing and trade shows are discussed, highlighting the importance of third-party validation in marketing and the impact of customer testimonials on product sales. Firearms and hunting equipment have unique characteristics and considerations, such as the longevity of guns compared to bows and the effectiveness of different calibers.</li><li>Ethical hunting practices and the importance of staying within one's skill and comfort level when taking shots are emphasized.</li><li>The challenges of providing left-handed gun options and the preference for non-black rifles are highlighted as important considerations for gun manufacturers.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Episode Kick-off</li><li>05:42 Expansion and Future Product Considerations</li><li>11:17 The Impact of Third-Party Validation and Customer Testimonials</li><li>17:21 Considerations for Business Expansion and Product Diversification</li><li>29:27 Firearms vs. Bows</li><li>35:08 Hunting Challenges and Equipment</li><li>40:10 Practicing and Ethical Shot Windows</li><li>48:02 Firearm Maintenance and Customer Satisfaction</li><li>54:43 Firearm Customization and Preferences</li></ul>no00:59:2412Episode 2 - Brenton USAfull<![CDATA[Episode 1 - Introduction]]>The first episode of Lead & Limbs introduces the two men behind the mics: 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.

]]>24f0f8f0-fd18-4e54-b3b9-48b7e190e8cdThu, 02 Apr 2026 16:55:18 GMT<p>The first episode of Lead &amp; Limbs introduces the two men behind the mics: Nick Carpenter and Blake Mallory. They created the show to bridge the gap between high-tech rifle hunting and traditional bowhunting.<br /><br />The Hosts<br /><br />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.<br /><br />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.</p>no00:48:1211Episode 1 - Introductionfull