Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ X ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * PRITCHARD BETH M	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CABELAS INC [ CAB ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) THREE BOTTOMLEY CRESCENT	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 9/25/2017
(Street) NEW ALBANY, OH 43054 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	9/25/2017		D		8456	D	$61.50   (1)	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy)	$61.23	9/25/2017		D			5000	6/5/2015   (2)	6/5/2022	Common Stock	5000	(2)	0	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$51.35	9/25/2017		D			3047	6/4/2016   (2)	6/4/2023	Common Stock	3047	(2)	0	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$50.45	9/25/2017		D			3139	6/6/2017   (2)	6/6/2024	Common Stock	3139	(2)	0	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Disposed of pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated October 3, 2016, as amended by the Amendment to Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated April 17, 2017, and as otherwise amended from time to time (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among issuer, Bass Pro Group, LLC, and Prairie Merger Sub, Inc., in exchange for a cash payment of $61.50 per share.
(2)	Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, upon consummation of the transactions contemplated thereby, these stock options were automatically cancelled and, in exchange therefor, the reporting person became entitled to the right to receive an amount in cash equal to the product of (i) the number of common shares subject to such stock option multiplied by (ii) the excess, if any, of (A) $61.50 over (B) the exercise price per common share of such stock option.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
PRITCHARD BETH M THREE BOTTOMLEY CRESCENT NEW ALBANY, OH 43054	X

Signatures
Brent LaSure, Attorney-in-Fact		9/25/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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