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Hevi-Shot Hog Wild

As feral hog hunting has surged in popularity across the country, ammunition manufacturers have responded with a number of “hog-specific” loads designed to penetrate better and bring down stout, wild swine. Most ammo makers have concentrated on rifle loads, but among the newest offerings are the Hog Wild shotshells by Hevi-Shot, a company best known for non-lead waterfowl loads.

Take Aim: Proper Shot Placement for Wild Turkeys

It can take a lot to call a wild turkey up close; don’t blow the shot once you do.

New for 2024: HEVI-Shot HEVI-XII .410 Bore

HEVI-Shot has expanded its shotshell line to include its 12 g/cc tungsten shot in .410-bore. This shot is over 50 percent more dense than traditional steel shot, making the HEVI-XII a logical choice for those who like to hunt waterfowl with the sub-gauge shotguns.

Build Your Skills: The Fast Follow-Up Shot

Making that second shot count requires more than speed—it requires proper gun handling and plenty of practice.

NSSF Announces 2021 SHOT Show Cancellation

Due to the recent rise in COVID-19 cases throughout the world, the NSSF has announced the cancellation of the 2021 SHOT Show.

First Look: Hot Shot 3-in-1 Hunting Parka

Hot Shot Gear has introduced the 3-in-1 hunting parka, a versatile hunting jacket designed for a wide variety of environs and conditions.

Know-How: It's All About Shot Placement

Where you hit your prey matters. Field Editor Bryce Towsley takes a closer look at shot placement.

SHOT Show 2017: Ruger American .450 Bushmaster Ranch Rifle

Ruger continues to grow its line of AR-15 caliber compatible American bolt-action Ranch rifles with the addition of a new model chambered for the straight cased .450 Bushmaster cartridge.

Hot Shot Debuts 1/4 Zip Hunting Shirt

Hot Shot Gear has debuted the Quarter Zip Performance Hunting Shirt, engineered for comfort in widely varied weather conditions.

Hardware: Henry Single Shot Turkey Shotgun

Henry’s newest single shot is easy to carry and sports fiber-optic sights and a turkey choke for deadly tight patterns.

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