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posted on January 20, 2017
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Hunting seasons may be winding down, but we know you’re still out there, braving the cold, pushing yourself to the limit. And we want to see the fruits of your labor! Whether it’s a monster bull, a limit of upland birds, a wide, tall buck or any other game you’re proud of, we want to see it and share it. Get out your camera and start snapping photos. And remember, nothing beats a natural background, so please, take some extra time to get great shots in the field.

Send us a photo and a 100-word description of when, where and how you filled your tag by March 17, and we’ll run the top entries in the magazine this June. The more details you provide, the better.

If you email us digital images, please make sure the resolution is as high as possible. Send entries to: American Hunter, Members’ Best, 11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, VA 22030, or email them to [email protected]. Include your name, contact information and NRA membership number. Photos will not be returned.

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