This is a once in a generation opportunity to engage and this is for anyone in the entire country to take pardon, to take this action to take 90 seconds out of your day to be able to tell your kids, your

grandkids, that you were part of something of this scale.

So we want these lands to stay in place on the 28 million acres that are considered right now in the public

process and we want that because it's imperative to the sustainability of Alaska's

wild public lands maintaining healthy, vibrant fish and wildlife populations and ensuring will have them these wild places

for generations to come. BHA has an active site right now you can just go on to the

BHA website for those listening and take action.

They've got a whole page dedicated to this.

It's almost as if we were attempting to divest ourselves of the last assets that we have, know and everybody's cheering but obviously we're

not cheering I listen to the hearings and we are going to reform the 1872

mining law because we have to. Hey everybody, Hal Hearing, Backcountry Hunters and Anglers Podcasts and Blast.

Hey, I'm fired up this morning to announce that Savage Arms is going to be sponsoring this

podcast and on it has a special significance to me because I'm sitting here

holding the Savage Arms Stevens Model 9, Thee's M, 20-Gage single barrel shotgun that I got for my ninth birthday.

I have had that since 1973. It is polished off. It's silvered up. It's

scratch. I passed it on to my son when he was 10, I think. That would have been in 2010.

And all I've done in all those years is to change the replace the ejector.

That shotgun had. change the shotgun has shot thousands upon thousands of thousands of rounds.

So this whole thing is very important to me.

When people have come to me who are new hunters

and they're asking me about a deer or elk rifle.

I always say first, I say the savage 110 and that,

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