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One Man’s Meat Rifle

One Man’s Meat Rifle

By Sam Fadala

Many of us hunt for tasty venison, not antlers. Here are five opinions on the best guns for makin’ meat. Hunters revere whitetails sporting magnificent headdresses. But trophy deer are not average, and average is what’s available in numbers. I spent a decade hunting the elusive Coues’ deer in Arizona and Mexico in pursuit of bon...

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