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    on a lighter note...

    I thought you were describing the Federal Government!
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    What are your Tips & Must Haves - 2nd Safari - Namibia

    Namibia is the driest, sunniest place to hunt. Your PH will have sticks. Travel light and enjoy.
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    Big Beautiful Bill

    All this talk about selling federal land, and then the USGS releases this: https://www.usgs.gov/news/science-snippet/usgs-releases-report-oil-and-gas-potential-beneath-us-public-lands
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    Getting mixed answers on bringing ammo into South Africa

    I fly a United flight to Houston and then Lufthansa to FRA and then WDH. Lufthansa won't allow me to pay the rifle fee ahead of time. During my layover in Houston, I have to go out of the secure area, go to the Lufthansa ticket counter and pay the fee. A bit ridiculous, but I have 5 hours in...
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    Big Beautiful Bill

    https://www.abc4.com/news/politics/inside-utah-politics/sen-lee-changes-public-lands-sale/
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    Getting mixed answers on bringing ammo into South Africa

    I’m flying Lufthansa to Namibia very soon. Rifles are charged a fee, not ammunition. Ammunition goes in your checked luggage. You need to make sure Lufthansa knows that you are bringing a rifle. On the website, you or your travel agent needs to go to the sporting equipment part of the...
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    Politics

    Correct, the Strait of Hormuz will be closely watched. Thankfully, the US Navy, along with a few other countries, will keep it open.
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    Politics

    Is it just me, or does this look like kegs of beer?
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    404 Jeffery loads

    H-4350 is the same as 2209, or so we have been told. The magic load for 400 gr Swift A Frames is 84.0 grs of H-4350. https://www.africahunting.com/threads/2023-range-report-404-jeffery-w-400-gr-swift-a-frame.73626/
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    Politics

    While I am glad and support the recent US mission to destroy Iran's nuclear capabilities, I wouldn't say Iran has been knocked out. More like castrated. When they get over the shock of what just occurred, they will either be a shell of their former self, or fighting mad. I bet on the latter...
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    Politics

    The 92 ARW (Air Refueling Wing) is based out of Fairchild AFB, near Spokane, Washington. I lived there as a kid and my dad was a tanker pilot, flying KC-135s. During Vietnam, bombers were stationed at Guam and tanker in the Philippines. It was an ideal set up for refueling the B-52s inbound...
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    Politics

    And when the Israelis pulled off the exploding pager masterpiece, somebody quickly came up with FROM THE LIVER TO THE KNEE
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    Politics

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    Politics

    Because it's hard to hide big runways and airplanes. The US Air Force routinely will remote deploy aircraft to non-routine locations. Interesting fact: During the 60s and 70s, at the height of the cold war, there were 22 bases in the US with B-52 Wings. Today, there are two.
 
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