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The Rife Ranch in the Judith Mountains about 45 miles from Lewistown, Montana, the geographic center of the state.
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Keith Atcheson, our outfitter, looking over a herd of mulies on the hillside.
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One of many bands of antelope we saw daily.
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Niki Atcheson with Holly and her antelope with Black Butte in the background.
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Close-up of Keith and Holly with her antelope.
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The "Little House on the Prairie," Holly shot her antelope from a butte overlooking this ranch house.
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A non-typical mulie buck with his girlfriends.
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Holly and her 3 x 4 mulie buck.
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4 wheelers are a big help recovering game in places where full-size pickups can't be used.
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Black Butte seen from the Rife Ranch.
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My antelope.
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Cone Butte behind the Rife Ranch barnyard.
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My 5 x 5 mulie buck.
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Flathead Lake with the Mission Mountain range in the background.
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Our trophies, ready to go to the taxidermist.
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A spectacular Montana sunset viewed from my cousin's ranch outside Missoula, Montana.
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