Please welcome Joseph von Benedikt for a Camp Chat. Joseph is a very well known and respected gun writer and host of the Backcountry Hunting podcast. He is a field editor for Guns & Ammo, Petersen’s Hunting, Shooting Times, and RifleShooter. As you could guess, we went in-depth with Joseph on hunting rifles. Enjoy!  Alpine Riflecraft This episode of the Spike Camp podcast is brought to you in part by ⁠Alpine Riflecraft⁠. Alpine Riflecraft is a Canadian firearms company that is redefining what an ultralight mountain hunting rifle should be. Their flagship product the Zenith rifle starts at 4.5lbs and is the lightest carbon-barrelled bolt action on the market today. Alpine Riflecraft rifles are 100% Engineered, Designed, and Manufactured in Canada. What is Spike Camp and how can I join? Spike Camp is a private community for hunters of all skill levels. Free to join when you support hunting and wildlife conservation. The community was started by a father-son hunting duo, Chuck and Blake Peeling. They are also the hosts of the Spike Camp podcast. The Spike Camp community has hundreds of members and is the best place on the Internet to connect with other hunters. We'd love to chat with you there so head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.spikecamp.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to join the community.