Inside American Hunter: Colorado Elk with Leupold Optics

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posted on December 21, 2015
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Two years after getting completely shut out in the Centennial State, Web Managing Editor Shawn Skipper returned to Colorado for an elk hunt with Leupold Optics. How'd his chance at redemption go? Get an inside look at the hunt with the video embedded above.

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