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.

Let me preface this by saying that I'm not planning to have a fist fight here I tend to sometimes think and act differently to conventional wisdons - Carry enough gun, Bigger is always better ...

The Canon Myth: Precision over power.​

Let’s talk about the biggest flaw in dangerous game hunting: the "bigger is always better" mentality. We’ve all seen it a hunter turns up with a massive, shoulder-bruising canon 577, 600, Overkill ..only to develop a terminal case of the...

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Hi everyone Rarebreed here! Both of our conventions will be here before you know it. I wanted to recommend the following. If someone else wants to organize these just please step up and I will withdraw. I just view these two dinners as my chance to give back to my dear friends on our great forum to show my gratitude for your friendship and advice/help!

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Our mexican restaurant worked well this year with enough room, close to convention center, good food and privacy for us. I will book...

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I purchased this 470NE Chapuis from Champlin in May 2026. I had George send it to JJ Perodeau to go thru it and make sure everything was perfect, adjusted the LOP to 14 3/4 and mill the rib for a red dot site. I bought a 2 MOA trijicon and sent to to JJ to mount. JJ also took any creep out of the triggers and set the front to 4 pounds and the back to 6 pounds. JJ checked regulation with Federal, Barnes and Hornady factory ammo and Chapuis checked it with Norma.

The rifle is a unicorn - it...

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This guy was in my feed this morning. I think he’s right about the shape:


I personally like the Stetson Gun Club line, specifically to Catera that is no longer made. (You can find new old stock for way less than msrp if you dig)