Take a tip from the yanks, they've loaded a gazillion thutty-thutty rounds and you don't see anything but flat nose and Levervolution types . . . even the cast bullets for 30-30 are flat
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 06:01 PM
They never run off wounded if you shoot them properly. With pigs, no question about it in my mind, the best way to kill them is to shoot them in the head. Big boars or fat heavy sows can take a...
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 03:23 PM
Great comments and information, thank you sir.
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 03:23 PM
If you've got the money anything is possible :P If you don't want to sell a kidney and your firstborn, then you're probably best off finding a Cape Gun (O/U or SxS) in a large rifle caliber for...
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 01:20 PM
Any centrefire from 222 up is fine. If you not going to carry out the pigs either take someone with you that will lol Or take the legs of, makes a good roast, easy to carry out. Can bone them out...
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 01:13 PM
Contrary to some of the big bore assumptions, pigs are actually very easy to kill. They have a very vulnerable neck / base of skull area that is easy enough to target as Moa Hunter says, just use the...
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 11:22 AM
Mr Browning a couple of questions: Do you already have a centrefire? If so, if it is in the the range of my suggestions, use that. I have done a bit of boar stalking as I have never had a dog. My...
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 11:20 AM
5.5 Check that correct primers are at hand.
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 11:12 AM
One parry while a fish was on! 141352141353141354141355
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 09:38 AM
I went with a 7mm08 as my do everything centrefire. I have shot pigs, deer, tahr, chamois, wallaby and goats with it out to 300m no problems.
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 09:36 AM
A stout pill in most calibers will do it. A barnes ttsx will show them who's boss!
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 09:36 AM
I hit an average sized boar in the neck with 308 168gr sierra matchking. It was pretty close at 15yards or so but those copper jacket hollow points do the job a treat. It blew a huge exit hole and he...
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 08:59 AM
It's definitely worth the effort and time to gut and carry the boned out carcass to the ute. Wild pork is delicious
Liked On: 01-06-2020, 07:17 AM
Gambrel and Hoist for hanging deer. Have used it twice now, so much easier than faffing about with motorbike tiedowns.
Liked On: 31-05-2020, 10:03 PM
lapua dont make 270wsm brass..
Liked On: 31-05-2020, 11:40 AM