Thread: Large boar encounter - How dangerous is this really?

A mate up Coromandel way was out possum shooting in a Nikau grove one night when he was charged by a boar.
He ended u half way up a tree and emptied a mag from his 10/22 into the pig before it finally went down.
Pig went 220 lb on the hook, witnessed by me. Shooter was a very experienced pig hunter and swore he never seen anything like it before, and had to change his undies after