Choosing a Cartridge for North America's Big Game
North America has a wide variety of huntable species, inhabiting many different types of terrain. While there are a few cartridges that can truly be called all-around choices, there’s absolutely nothing wrong with picking a cartridge that perfectly suits the game at hand.
How to Choose a Hog Hunting Cartridge
What's a "enough gun" for pig hunting? Craig Boddington has the answer.
Pig Hunters of the World Unite
It’s time hunters of the world’s most widespread game got some respect!
Sunshine State Hogs: America’s Original Invasive Species
After deer, hogs are Florida’s next most popular big-game quarry, and compared to most other hog states, the wild porkers are a close second.
Behind the Bullet: .35 Whelen
“Only accurate rifles are interesting.” So goes the quote from Col. Townsend Whelen, and he was right.
The M1911 Hits the Hunting Trail
Contributor Dick Williams wanted to hunt hogs with his favorite pistol, the venerable M1911. Here's how he turned the classic design into the perfect hunting rig.
Hardware: Savage Hog Hunter
Even if feral pigs aren’t something you often find in your crosshairs, Savage’s little utilitarian bolt-action should draw your attention. The Hog Hunter is built to be tough, affordable and deliver results, too—and it succeeds on all three counts.
The Wait is Over: Ruger's .45 ACP/.45 Colt Revolver
Ruger has added a dual-caliber big bore option to its popular Redhawk line.
Hunting Texas Hogs in the Dark
Texas is crawling with feral hogs, and the state needs some help thinning them. If you go, be sure to take the right equipment.
Game Profiles: The Wild Boar
As America’s top conservationists, we recognize that few species need to be managed more than the wild pig. This non-native, invasive animal matures at 6 months of age, reproduces at alarming rates, has no natural predators, eats almost anything and thrives in any habitat.
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