Founder • Builder • Media Operator
I build
things that
move.
I’m Shawn Herrin. After 25+ years in technology, I brought systems thinking to media, software, and the firearms industry.
25+Years in technology
MediaPodcasts, video, publishing
ProductsTools that make work easier
01 / Selected work
Things I’ve
put in motion.
Two flagship media brands up front, followed by the software, products, and ventures built around them.
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Podcast • Video • Community
We Like Shooting
More than a show. A long-running community built around honest conversations, strong opinions, and having a damn good time.
Independent Media Network
Firearms Radio Network
A home for independent voices across the firearms and outdoor world.
Software • Intelligence
Pew Report
A smarter way to gather, sort, and understand gun-industry news.
Workflow Tools
Pew Locker
Practical tools built to replace spreadsheets and friction.
Creative • Technology
Agency 171
Strategy, systems, and creative execution for ideas worth building.
Deals • Discovery
Deal Bro
Finding the signal in a noisy marketplace.02 / The operating system
Media is the front end.
Systems are the engine.
I like difficult problems, useful products, independent voices, and projects with enough personality to leave a mark.
03 / Open a channel