The Sportsmen’s Empire Western Big Game feed is a collection of outdoor hunting podcasts dedicated to the big game hunter. These podcasts cover hunting strategy, hunting gear, and hunting stories of big game species in North America. Topics include elk hunting, mule deer hunting, antelope hunting, and all things western big game.
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The Big Game Hunting Podcast will teach you to how to prepare for the big game hunting adventures you’ve always dreamed about. Our host, John McAdams, is an experienced sportsman with decades of experience afield who has successfully hunted big game like whitetail deer, mule deer, blacktail deer, pronghorn antelope, black bear, Rocky Mountain elk, feral hogs, javelina, cape buffalo, kudu, wildebeest, and other species of African plains game in over a dozen different states and countries. In ...
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Hound Dog Network - Cats, Houndsmen, and Costs with Heath Hyatt
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Bear season is over, but Bobcat season is in. Brent is trying his hand at switching the dogs over. The two talk about the importance of a good houndsman and how it adds to the quality of the hound. The last topic might touch a nerve. They discuss the cost of hounds from the east coast to the west. This starts off a series of great conversations ove…
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I sat down with one of my South African Professional Hunters, Johan Seyffert, at the Dallas Safari Club convention and recorded a short interview about how he got started in this line of work and some funny and noteworthy experiences he has had over the years, like how he went from serving in the French Foreign Legion to floating in a rowboat surro…
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Don’t miss any of the application deadlines this year – download the FREE Western Rookie Application Calendar today! www.westernrookie.com/freeproducts On this bonus episode of The Western Rookie Podcast, Brian covers the upcoming application deadlines for elk and antelope hunting in Arizona. He explains the unique draw system in Arizona, the impac…
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On this episode of the No Lowballers podcast, Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker shed some light on the history and recent innovations of thermal optics technology. Joining the hosts today are Kevin Reese and Chris French from Pulsar, who will share insights into their groundbreaking thermal imaging products that ar…
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Nomadic Outdoorsman - Biggest Buck on the Smallest Property
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In this engaging conversation, Dan and Calvin Cloud delve into the world of hunting and fishing, exploring Calvin's journey from a suburban upbringing to becoming an avid hunter. They discuss the dynamics of hunting various species, the ethics surrounding population control, and the allure of exotic hunts. The conversation also touches on the impac…
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Hound Dog Network - The Garmin Alpha XL Deep Dive
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In this conversation, Buddy and Jason discuss the latest product announcements from Garmin at the SHOT Show, focusing on the Alpha XL and Alpha 200 Plus. They delve into the features, functionality, and improvements of the Alpha XL, a dedicated dog tracking device with a high-resolution touchscreen. The discussion also covers mapping and navigation…
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N.F.C. - The Perfect Gun Collection For the Outdoorsman
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In this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles podcast, host Dan Johnson speaks with Ryan Muckenhirn from Vortex Optics about his extensive experience with firearms and hunting. They discuss Ryan's hunting season, the excitement of upland bird hunting, and his plans for an 'upland safari' targeting various bird species. Ryan shares insights on start…
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On today's episode, Jacob shares his thoughts on the mobile hunting brands that he feels are missing the mark and a few that are effectively demonstrating the "Hedgehog Principle" and as a result are winning in the mobile hunting space. Every segment of business ebbs and flows based on the ever evolving interests of consumers. As some market segmen…
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Western Rookie - Western Whitetails w/ Blake Garrett
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In this engaging conversation, Brian Krebs and Blake Garrett delve into the world of hunting, discussing strategies for coyote hunting, the evolution of hunting content creation, and the transition from traditional media to digital platforms. They explore the challenges and opportunities in building a career in hunting and content creation, emphasi…
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Hound Dog Network - Gone To The Dogs with Brad Hall
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Houndsmen and hound women join the hound-hunting sport chiefly for one purpose, to experience the audible thrill of the chase, the proverbial music of the hounds. Imagine if you will, a consummate hound hunter since youth, loving this sport above all other experiences and facing the real possibility that he will lose his hearing, rendering him no l…
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In this episode of The Range Podcast, hosts Ricky Brule and Jake “Hollywood” Iverson discuss the latest innovations in archery equipment, focusing on the new Vapor Trail Victor Arrow Rest. They delve into the features, pricing, and development journey of the Victor, while also addressing community feedback and comparisons with other products in the…
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This episode of the Western Rookie Podcast focuses on the Wyoming non-resident elk application process for 2025. Host Brian Krebs discusses important deadlines, the modified preference point system, application strategies, and the various types of elk licenses available. He emphasizes the significance of understanding the draw system, managing poin…
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Heath road trips to the Grand American in Orangeburg Sc. Picking up Jason Duby on the way. You can hear all about it and another trip Heath took that covered 2600 miles in a weekend hunting in different states. Fill up that tank and grab a coffee we have some miles to cover.Sportsmen's Empire
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In this episode, Dan Johnson speaks with Kevin Leach from Latitude Outdoors about the evolution of their brand, the importance of building a strong team, and how they navigate competition in the hunting industry. They discuss product development, handling business challenges, and the significance of customer experience. Kevin shares insights on the…
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Nomadic Outdoorsman - Big Bucks Everywhere
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In this engaging conversation, Dan and Chad discuss various aspects of hunting, including the challenges posed by extreme weather, the intricacies of whitetail hunting, and the impact of diseases like EHD on deer populations. They delve into the excitement of thermal hunting for predators, sharing personal experiences and insights on gear and techn…
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355: Bongo At 5 Yards In The Rainforest With Hancke Hudson
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My ongoing Africa hunting mini-series continues this week with another special guest: Hancke Hudson. Hancke is a South African Professional Hunter who has spent the past 30 years hunting in the rainforests of Central Africa for animals like bongo, dwarf buffalo, sitatunga, and the numerous species of small antelope that live there. The rainforest i…
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In today's episode, Jacob shares part 2 of the highlights from ATA 2025. There were several new products that won ATA awards and several other products that caught Jacob's eye. This includes products from Annihilator Broadheads, Toulou Broadheads, Out On A Limb, Xpedition Bows, Trophy Scan, Rage, Striver Gear and products from several other compani…
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Western Rookie - Hunting In Challenging Terrain w/ Rodger Holscher
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In this episode of the Western Rookie podcast, host Brian Krebs and guest Rodger Holscher discuss various topics related to hunting, including the importance of application deadlines, the introduction of a new digital resource for hunters, personal hunting experiences, and the intricacies of building and customizing rifles. They also delve into sho…
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Hound Dog Network - Gone To The Dogs with DYI Coon Hunter Matthew Huff
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Steve met Matthew Huff three years ago on social media. The hunters shared a love for tree dogs that brought them to a personal meeting at the 2022 Grand American Coon Hunt in South Carolina. Huff’s story is unique. It begins in California and moves eastward to Georgia. The catalyst for his mostly urban coon hunting activities came in the form of a…
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The Range - Grizzly Attack with Dr. Brad Johnson
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In this gripping episode of The Range Podcast, hosts Ricky Brule, Hollywood, Rory O’loughlin and guest Dr. Bradley Johnson recount a harrowing experience in the Beartooth Mountains, where Dr. Johnson faced a life-threatening encounter with two grizzly bears. The conversation delves into the lead-up to the trip, the bear attack itself, and the subse…
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In this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, Dan Johnson discusses the challenges of scheduling guests during the chaotic trade show season, shares insights on the recent ATA show, and outlines future plans for the podcast. He also talks about his personal gear shopping for the upcoming hunting season, including considerations for bows and firearms…
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Hound Dog Network - Chasing Shadows: Hounds, Trash, and the Bear Struggle
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After a hard season comes to an end, Heath catches back up with George Lambert (Mountainmusicandmules) to discuss what they both saw this season. Hunting the same region a couple hours apart they both had similar experiences. Low food sources, seeming low bear numbers to young dogs running anything to would satisfy their urge to scorch the earth. G…
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Nomadic Outdoorsman - Ending a Great Season with Zach Hoheisel
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In this engaging conversation, Dan and Zach discuss their recent hunting experiences, including deer and pheasant hunting, the use of thermal equipment, and the excitement of drone recovery. They reflect on the challenges and strategies of hunting, share personal anecdotes, and explore the nuances of wildlife management and hunting ethics. The conv…
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In today's episode, Jacob shares part 1 of the highlights from the ATA. There were 2 companies that rose to the top with new offerings for the mobile hunter, and this episode is primarily focused on those two companies. For Jacob, it was clear that Hunt Arsenal and Tethrd made ATA a priority and chose to launch products at ATA that illustrated thei…
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In this episode of the No Lowballers Podcast, hosts Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker take a humorous yet introspective look at the top-selling guns in America, as listed on GunGenius.com. Allen passionately laments how America’s love for individuality seems to have been lost in the “cookie-cutter” world of black p…
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354: Hunting Leopard Up Close & At Night With Tanya Blake
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This is the first episode in my winter 2025 Africa hunting mini-series and I have a special guest on the show with me today: Tanya Blake. Depending on how long you’ve been listening to the show, you may recognize that name because she was Phil Massaro’s PH on the leopard hunt he and I discussed in episode 293. Tanya is a Zimbabwe based Professional…
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Western Rookie - Zero Outfitter Fees w/ Dan Adler
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In this engaging podcast episode, Brian Krebs interviews Dan Adler, a prominent figure in the hunting industry and the founder of Diamond Outfitters. The conversation coversDan's transition from a military career to becoming a leading outfitter, his passion for elk hunting, and the unique experiences that different game species offer. They discuss …
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Hound Dog Network - Gone To The Dogs-Remembering President Jimmy Carter
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Bear hunter Holt Collier, who was the guide for the famous “teddy bear” hunt that earned President Theodore Roosevelt his nickname, can lay claim to taking a sitting president bear hunting. That’s a distinction similar to that of our guest but not quite. Our guest Mark Israel of Smithfield, Georgia, took the 39th President of the United States coon…
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In this episode of the Range Podcast, hosts Ricky Brule and Jake Hollywood Iverson discuss their experiences at the 2025 Archery Trade Association (ATA) show in Indianapolis. They are joined by Rory O'Loughlin, CEO of Vapor Trail Archery, to reflect on the unique atmosphere of this year's show compared to previous years, the successful launch of th…
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Hound Dog Network - Dog Food and Grand American with Buddy and Jason
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In today’s episode Buddy and Jason get a chance to catch up after a busy holiday season and Jason’s trip to the Grand American Coon Hunt with fellow DU Podcast host Steve Fielder and Heath Hyatt. Jason was able to talk with several of our listeners and see a lot of customers on his trip. For anyone planning to attend the hunt next year Jason has a …
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In this week's episode of the No Lowballers podcast, Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker take a deep dive into some of the most iconic and expensive firearms that graced the GunBroker marketplace in 2024. From collectible machine guns to high-end shotguns and rare revolvers, the conversation is packed with fascinatin…
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I have Eric Miller on the show with me today to talk about Federal's brand new 7mm Backcountry rifle cartridge. As you’ll learn here shortly, the 7 Backcountry utilizes an innovative design that produces some impressive ballistics and it could possibly be a true game changer that kills off my beloved 7mm PRC. Learn more about the 7mm Backcountry he…
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Finishing off the season with a bang, not really. Trashy dogs and the neighbors chickens. A post to remember how hunting grounds us. Let’s get the year started off the right way, with the dogs.Sportsmen's Empire
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On today's episode, Jacob shares what he is looking forward to at the upcoming Archery Trade Association meeting in Indianapolis this week. Of course, part of the enjoyment of the ATA is seeing new products for 2025 and getting a sense of what hunting companies are prioritizing in this competitive market space. Jacob lists the exhibitors that he ha…
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Western Rookie - Brown Gold w/ Martin Brose
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Check out the all new FREE Western Rookie Application Calendar! Never miss an application or bonus point deadline again! Download at www.westernrookie.com/freeproducts Join Brian Krebs and Martin Brose in this captivating episode as they uncover the fascinating world of shed hunting. From the art of finding antlers to the entrepreneurial journey be…
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Hound Dog Network - Gone To The Dogs In 2025
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We would like to thank those who support this podcast. Special thanks to Alpha Dog Nutrition and Double U Hunting Supply for sponsoring this episode. Want to learn more about Alpha Dog Nutrition? Check out the links below https://www.dusupply.com/alphadog www.dusupply.com https://alphadognutrition.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleUHuntingSupply/…
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In this episode of the Range Podcast, Ricky Brule and Garret Rock explore the themes of personal growth through challenges, the journey of archery, and the allure of hunting. They discuss the importance of facing fears, embracing discomfort, and the profound experiences found in nature. The conversation highlights the connection between their pasts…
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Hound Dog Network - Resolution Ready with Heath Hyatt
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Happy New Year! On New Year everyone sets New Year’s resolutions. Do you have a list for your pack? Heath has a great conversation with Dan Vogt of Idaho. Dan was a police K9 handler for 12 years. Dan and Heath discuss training and what they’ve learned in the K9 world and how they incorporate it into their packs. Get the New Year started right. IG …
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Nomadic Outdoorsman - Cooking and Hunting
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In this engaging conversation, Dan hosts his mom Ronda and his stepdad Kevin as they share their experiences and insights from the recent whitetail hunting season. They discuss the differences in deer hunting between Wisconsin and Texas, the joy of cooking in the blind, and the evolution of their hunting techniques. Ronda and Kevin reflect on their…
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In this episode of No Lowballers, Logan Metesh and Allen Forkner travel back to 1925 to imagine what SHOT Show might have looked like in the Roaring 20s. They discuss the innovations and products that would have defined the firearms industry during that time. Episode Highlights: 270 Winchester Cartridge: A look at its introduction and its lasting i…
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352: Elk & Antelope Hunting In Arizona With Grant McCune of Zona Guides
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It’s January 2025 and you know what that means: it’s time to start planning hunts for later this year. The Arizona elk and antelope draw is up first and I have Grant McCune from Zona Guides on the show to talk about this in detail. I hear from podcast listeners pretty frequently asking for recommendations on outfitters to hunt species like elk in p…
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Happy New Year! Welcome to 2025. On today's episode, Jacob shares his growth goals for 2025. In many ways, the 2024 whitetail season was a solid success with two bucks hitting the ground. But, as the 2025 season approaches, Jacob wants to evolve several aspects of how he hunts and where he hunts in an effort to increase opportunities. This includes…
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Western Rookie - Hunting the Pacific Northwest w/ Sara Gamache
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On this episode of GOHUNT’s Western Rookie Podcast, Brian talks with Sara Gamache about hunting the Pacific Northwest and all over the world! Join host Brian Krebs as he interviews Sara Gamache, the renowned Pacific Northwest Huntress, in this captivating episode. Sara opens up about her journey into hunting, shaped by an adventurous upbringing and…
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The Range - Fulfillment & Expectation with Josh Wells
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In this engaging conversation, Ricky Brule and Josh Wells explore the multifaceted world of outdoor life, hunting, and the impact of social media on personal experiences. They discuss the importance of authenticity in sharing both successes and struggles, the evolution of Wells Outdoor Journal, and the sacrifices made in pursuit of passion. The dia…
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In this episode, hosts Logan Metesh of High Caliber History and Allen Forkner of GunBroker celebrate Ruger's 75th anniversary with special guest Mark Gurney. They delve into the history, innovations, and future of Ruger, one of the most iconic names in the firearms industry. Episode Highlights: Mark shares insights on Ruger's origins and the innova…
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351: 22 Creedmoor With Derrick Ratliff Of Horizon Firearms
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Is the new 22 Creedmoor just the latest fad? Or does it offer significant benefits to hunters compared to more established 22 caliber centerfires like the 22-250 Remington? Today, Derrick Ratliff from Horizon Firearms joins me on the show as we talk about this new hot rod 22 caliber and he shares some insights on why he first started wildcatting th…
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Missouri Woods & Water - Tales Of The Chase: Missouri's First Female Elk Slayer
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This week on the Missouri Woods and Water Podcast Nate gets the chance to talk with Joel and Anna Budnik, a father-daughter duo from Missouri, as they share their unique hunting experiences focusing on Anna's historic elk hunt. The discussion covers their family traditions in hunting, the preparation and excitement leading up to the elk season, and…
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Western Rookie - Once-in-a-Lifetime Hunts w/ Joe Griffin
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In this action-packed episode, host Brian Krebs interviews Joe Griffin, an avid hunter and outdoor industry professional, to dive deep into the world of Western big game hunting and outdoor adventures. Joe shares his inspiring journey from a lumber salesman to a prominent figure in the hunting industry, revealing behind-the-scenes stories about cre…
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The Range - The Evolution of Vapor Trail Archery
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In this episode of The Range Podcast, hosts Ricky Brule and Jake Hollywood Iverson have a conversation with current Vapor Trail CEO, Rory O’loughlin. They discuss the evolution of Vapor Trail Archery, including its founding, the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the acquisition of Stokerized. They share personal anecdotes and insig…
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In this episode of the Hunting Gear podcast, Dan Johnson and Todd Snader discuss the latest in bow technology, including product launches, the challenges of naming bows, and the cyclical trends in the archery industry. They reflect on their hunting seasons, the timing of product releases, and how consumer feedback shapes future developments. The co…
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