Javalina Disappointment | The High Road
Feb 12, 2007 · A buddy and I went on our Javalina (wild big pig) this weekend. We drove all over our area. We didn't see much of anything. Then we crested a hill in an area that looked great and on the other side was a "homestead" (looked more like a garbage dump...). The whole thing was gated etc. Pens...
Calling all mountain men: Best Sidearm for remote hiking or …
Dec 17, 2005 · I would use what I have unless the caliber is so undergunned to make a bear or wild pig defense impracticable. My choice would be a 357 Mag or 41 Mag revolver with a 4" barrel. In Alaska where the chance of a grizzly encounter increases, I would go with 480 Ruger, 454 Casull, or 500 S&W, again in in 4" revolver.
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Two triggers or one for a hunting gun? | The High Road
Jan 24, 2007 · Just as the title says, do you prefer two triggers or one on a hunting double? Not for clays, which is predictable, just for hunting, which is not.
Range Report Walker at 100 meters | The High Road
Apr 22, 2007 · Well one way to look at it is that it does reach 100 meters easily with 60-70 grains of Swiss FFFG. The load was powder, lube pill, .457 Hornady ball. Wierdly enough the sights are not spot on... It shoots high at 25 meters by about 6 inches, and at 100 meters it …
The dangers of pig hunting with just a knife | The High Road
Jun 7, 2007 · While scooting around the 'net trying to get my fix during one of THR's recent outages I found a NZ based hunting and fishing forum (a silver lining from...
S&W 27/Hornady Critical Defense | The High Road
Feb 21, 2012 · Hi all, I'm a new member to THR, although I've been a lurker for some time. I thought my recent observations with Hornady's Critical Defense ammo in 357 Mag might be of interest to some. The firearm is a S&W 27 3.5". I've heard mixed reviews so I have been carrying some to reach my own...
Feral dogs question | The High Road
Jul 23, 2009 · Apparently in some areas, there's an awful lot of these, and they can become a fairly sizeable problem. I'm wondering, if you know, to what extent are these animals *truly* feral, meaning a sustaining population outside of the reliance upon continued human stupidity and negligence. See Poll.
Sow With A Patched Round Ball | The High Road
Sep 17, 2016 · from a scoped inline muzzleloader. At about the last legal shooting moment a big sow came in out with a smaller hog that weighed about 70 pounds. The sow showed up good in the scope. Aimed at the front junction of the white band and …
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