Keith, I'm not sure where (and I'm not going to dig) you got the idea that Steve is a liberal. I've known him for years and talked politics with him plenty and certainly don't get that impression.
Maybe the fact that he gives a good dose of "don't give a shit" to most areas of the modern politic is what rubs you the wrong way, don't know.

Anyway, allow me to further divert the conversation to the topic of the OP and also agree that the Holland Woodward is a fine rifle.
Here's mine: