Episode 9 - Erik Von Woerkom - Unveiling the World of Hunting

Walther Radio

In this episode, Chris and Eric Van Woerkom discuss new handgun releases, Eric's background in hunting, memorable hunting experiences, preparing physically and mentally for hunts, the most important equipment for hunting, minimizing weight in the pack, choosing a sidearm for hunting, and ethical hunting practices. In this conversation, Erik Van Woerkom, founder of Muley Freak, shares his experiences and insights on hunting. He emphasizes the importance of obtaining written permission for hunting on private land and shares a cautionary tale about the consequences of not doing so. Erik also addresses common misconceptions about hunting and highlights the role of hunters in conservation efforts. He discusses how he stays connected with nature while hunting and the challenges and future of hunting in the face of social and political changes. Erik also talks about the importance of giving back to communities and ecosystems and shares funny hunting stories. He concludes by discussing his pistol practice and his dream pistol design.