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ADOBE STOCK ( COVER , LEFT ); JOSH HONEYCUTT ( TOP ); CHEF LANCE LEWIS ( RIGHT )
20 Election ’ 24 : Demanding Accountability It ’ s easy for politicians to say they ’ re sportsmen , but how they vote is what matters . We ’ re giving you the power to hold state legislators accountable when it comes to hunting . By Dr . Todd Adkins
26 Hunts We ’ ve Lost Animal activists will stop at nothing to destroy your hunting heritage . Here are more than a dozen hunts from across the nation that they ’ ve ended . By Josh Honeycutt
The FRONT LINE
2 President ’ s Message 4 Of Wolves and Money 6 “ Protecting Access ” Passes 8 Two Bodies , One Mission 10 Heroes & Villians 12 Worse in Washington 15 Fishy Regulations 16 Conte Conclusion 18 By the Numbers : Voting
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FEATURES
30 No Hunt is Safe Here ’ s how the animal-rights movement uses ambiguous language and unrelated global crises to end public land access and entire hunting seasons — even seemingly “ safe ” traditions . By Brian Lynn
34 An Altruistic Future We need to put our self-centered motives aside for the future of hunting . A larger and stronger army today will ensure our heritage continues tomorrow . By Dr . Todd Adkins
ALLIES
38 Member Spotlight 40 Supporter Spotlight 42 Member Photos 43 Events Calendar 44 Membership Options 46 Gear Guide 48 On the Table : Smoked
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