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Matthew Shane Brown

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Nevadan by choice , he spends most of the year aimlessly driving the West in search of elk, birds, and trout.
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Heat: The Preseason Workup

  • Matthew Shane Brown
  • September 9, 2025
"Heat: The Preseason Workup"
I am fat from vacation. I am lazy. I am always hot, and do not feel like moving much at press time. As a person naturally predisposed to grumpiness… I’ve…
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A Compelling Case for Percolator Coffee at Camp

  • Matthew Shane Brown
  • September 2, 2025
Percolator Coffee, Camp Coffee
Over the last year, I’ve found myself going back through John Gierach’s books. If there are two things one would learn from reading any of them, the first is that…
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Prochrono DLX: The Best Budget Chronograph

  • Matthew Shane Brown
  • August 19, 2025
Competition Electronics ProChrono DLX, Caldwell Stinger Shooting Rest
Many people live on the periphery of the world of chronographs, as did I for many years. But this all changed when I drew a muzzleloader elk tag in my…
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The Nemo Hornet – Still The Greatest 1p Tent

  • Matthew Shane Brown
  • August 12, 2025
Nemo Hornet 1p Backpacking Tent
I bought my Nemo Hornet one-person tent back in 2021. Since then, I’ve spent three to four weeks each year living out of it, everywhere from the Sonoran cactus fields…
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Diamond D Alaska Hunter Hip Holster

  • Matthew Shane Brown
  • July 29, 2025
Diamond D Alaska Hunter Hip Holster
The Diamond D Alaska Hunter Hip Holster (try saying that three times fast) is an excellent choice for serious hunting and fishing endeavors in rough country.
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Winchester Model 70 – Workhorses

  • Matthew Shane Brown
  • July 22, 2025
Winchester Model 70 - Workhorses
I am an absolute sucker for the Model 70 in any form (well, maybe aside from the push-feed stuff). Wood stocks, glass stocks, stainless, blued, long barrel, short barrel, standard…
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Every Colt Anaconda Holster on the Market

  • Matthew Shane Brown
  • July 15, 2025
Every Holster Option For Your Colt Anaconda
I’ve seen a large amount of folks on the forums debating holster options for their new-production (and old) Colt Anaconda. As a somewhat specialized (and humongous) firearm, you generally can’t…
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The Marble and the Sculptor

  • Matthew Shane Brown
  • July 1, 2025
“The Marble and the Sculptor” by Matthew Shane Brown
“Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.“ I am not sure where I first heard this quote by Alexis Carrel, but as…
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The Big, Beautiful Bill’s Public Lands Sell-Off (and Sell-Out)

  • Matthew Shane Brown
  • June 18, 2025
The Big, Beautiful Bill's Public Lands Sell-Off
The stream of new and changing news over the last few months has been like drinking from a firehose, even for those who enjoy following current events and politics. Something…
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Plano Sportsman’s Trunks

  • Matthew Shane Brown
  • June 17, 2025
Plano Sportsman’s Trunks
Honestly, I don’t really enjoy writing “gear reviews,” and I think I’m basically alone when it comes to this. There is little artistic merit involved in these things. A lot…
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