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Mike McTee
Mike McTee is a researcher in Montana’s Bitterroot Valley. He often blends his chemistry background into wildlife studies, with an occasional focus on ballistics testing. His freelance writing has appeared widely in hunting and fishing magazines.
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Hunting
Why You Should Hang Game Cameras Post-Harvest
The black bear’s nose follows the elk’s vertebrae, carving through a fog of flies. Its jaws dive into the open ribcage, teeth plying through viscera. Flesh peels with a tug and rewards the bear’s hyperphagic appetite. Three cubs weave into the camera’s view through a bitterbrush maze, ready to paint...
Mike McTeeSep 22, 2023
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Firearms
How to Tell If Your Hunting Bullets Are Working Like They Should
As my knife stroke peeled the deer’s hide from the rib cage, something hard fell out and bounced off my boot. I surveyed the pine needles and noticed a coppery glimmer. I reached for the bullet and studied the perfectly curled petals that had toppled the whitetail. Most hunting bullets are designed...
Mike McTeeJun 16, 2023
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