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Major Nikon

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7. It's really irrelevant what they hunt for

Reply to MynameisBlarney (Reply #5)

Wed May 28, 2014, 03:57 PM

May 2014

Wildlife management relies on hunters, either natural or human, for success. While it's true that some hunting serves no useful purpose, much of it does. There are consequences for allowing certain animal populations to run amok.

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This is how REAL MEN shoot animals... [View all] Playinghardball May 2014 OP

Love the photographer's assistant. Brigid May 2014 #1

That has always been my philosophy. RebelOne May 2014 #2

Dude, look to your left. Treant May 2014 #3

And they'll serve as an even more impressive, bigger trophy in future years for future shooters. Ed Suspicious May 2014 #6

Aww, I love it! MissDeeds May 2014 #4

Not everyone hunts for trophies MynameisBlarney May 2014 #5

It's really irrelevant what they hunt for Major Nikon May 2014 #7

How is is irrelevant? MynameisBlarney May 2014 #12

What, yes. Why, not so much Major Nikon May 2014 #15

All together now, kiddies: "It's BEHIND you!!!" N.T. Donald Ian Rankin May 2014 #8

:D MynameisBlarney May 2014 #13

I do not believe in killing for no reason badtoworse May 2014 #9

And, give up on the Cheetah burgers, Rhino pies, and 3d wall decor? Tierra_y_Libertad May 2014 #10

+1, from a former hunter. Wildlife looks a lot better, alive. (nt) Paladin May 2014 #11

But tastes better dead. dilby May 2014 #14