The long-running Politics thread is for serious (or at least mostly serious) discussion of political affairs. The thread "On A Lighter Note" is more for non-political memes and funny stuff.

I'm proposing a new thread that combines the two. It can be for any politically oriented meme or headline regardless of party or political orientation.

Here is something to start it off with.

Hi All, taking a preliminary look at buffalo hunting + plainsgame near Victoria Falls for summer-ish of next year.

Has anyone hunted in any of the Matetsi Unit 1-5 blocks recently?

My understanding is that each of the units are managed by the following:
Unit 1- Mabalengwe Safaris
Unit 2 - Classic African Safaris - Guav Johnson
Unit 3 - Vexford Safaris
Unit 4 - Mattanja Safaris ECA - Dieter Prinsloo
Unit 5 - Martin Pieters (Does he still operate this unit)?

FYI - I hunted unit 5 back in...

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Meet Meyrick Bowker

Meyrick Bowker is known for offering exclusive, family-only hunting safaris. When you hunt with him, you and your group are the only guests in camp. There are no other hunters to share the lodge or the hunting grounds with, giving you the freedom to shape your days exactly as you wish.

This private approach ensures complete focus from your Professional Hunter, personalized planning for each hunt, and a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere in camp where you...

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I didn't want to derail the thread on taking a 22mag or 22Hornet to Africa, but I wanted input on a few ideas for a Tiny Ten cartridge.

I've thought a long time about what would make the best Tiny Ten and night hunting cartridge. I have extensive experience with the 22mag as it was my first rifle. I never shot anything with that 22mag that I had to shoot twice! I always kept shots within 150 yards though.

The issue with both the 22mag and 22 Hornet is bullet selection and performance past...

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I must be concussed…. I enjoy shooting these cannons.