Stuff and Things #1

About this episode

This episode highlights essential gear for hunters and the craftsmanship behind everyday items.

Shotguns usually have the limelight on A Break in the Action, but today’s episode is dedicated to the unsung heroes of the hunter, and not just what you carry into the field, but also the well-made pieces that fit into the rest of your life. The kind of items that earn their place over time: a knife that feels just right in the hand, boots that have stepped off almost as many miles as your dog, hand crafted leather accessories that you won’t find in the big box store, a briar pipe that’s beco...

People in this episode

Host: Ryan Doughty

Topics covered

• hunting gear
• outdoor lifestyle
• craftsmanship
• everyday carry
• sustainable products

Keywords

• hunting
• gear
• craftsmanship
• outdoor
• lifestyle
• accessories
• sustainability

Mentioned in this episode

Products: shotguns, knife, boots, hand crafted leather accessories, briar pipe

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