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Feeling Conflicted about Hunting
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Feeling Conflicted about Hunting

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I recently moved to around 60 acres of mostly forested land. I would like to hunt turkey and deer for meat, but I'm struggling with a few aspects. I'm fortunate to have family and friends to guide me with most stuff, but I'd like to ask the random masses some questions/concerns that I've been grappling with.

- A Complete and Utter Lack of Interest in in Firearms: I just don't really have much of an interest in firearms or weapons. I intend to take all required safety courses needed, but other than that, don't really care about them. To me, they are just tools. For the people around me, not so much. It's all about the guns , which brings me to my next concern,

- Consumerism Galore: for any hunter I've met, it seems like hunting is ALL about what you buy. Gotta have this, gotta have that, new stand, BuckFucker 6000 Doe Scent, etc.... Dude, I just wanna go out in the woods and shoot an animal for dinner.…

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