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How One Day of Hog Wrestling Sent Three Brothers to the ER

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How One Day of Hog Wrestling Sent Three Brothers to the ER

Tim Lewis
Tim Lewis
Many people hunt hogs nowadays, employing a wide range of weapons and tactics, all of which offer fun and excitement. Still, for hair-raising episodes, wrestling a live hog to the ground might prove to be the most exhilarating—and dangerous. The adventures of a few hunters from forty-five years ago...
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Shot Placement for Feral Hogs

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Shot Placement for Feral Hogs

Tim Lewis
Tim Lewis
Mammals differ from species to species, but inside the chest, they are remarkably similar. Here, we’ll take a detailed look at the anatomy of feral hogs to better understand where shots will have the most impact. The following dissection of a hog demonstrates proper shot placement for that species...
Tim Lewis
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How to Stalk Hogs With a Bow

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How to Stalk Hogs With a Bow

Steve Schwartz
Steve Schwartz
There are plenty of ways to kill a pig. As a Texan, I’ve heard them all, ranging from guns and bows to explosives (not recommended) and stone-age spears (also not recommended). In many ways, these creative pursuits were born out of necessity—to thin out the ever-growing population of wild swine...
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3 Easy Ways to Make Any Wild Hog Delicious

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3 Easy Ways to Make Any Wild Hog Delicious

Steve Schwartz
Steve Schwartz
A lot of folks get nervous when you start throwing wild pig into the dinner table conversation. Log onto any hunting forum and the majority of people will say they don’t bother eating hogs for any number of reasons—smell, taste, unfounded rumors, you name it. It’s simply the majority mindset, or at...
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A Guide to Hunting Wild Pigs

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A Guide to Hunting Wild Pigs

Steven Rinella
Steven Rinella
There are two competing narratives about wild pigs in America. The first is from landowners who are quick to cite the growing abundance of wild pigs that are wreaking havoc on their properties by causing extensive crop and landscaping damage. The second is from would-be hog hunters who can’t seem to...
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