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  1. 07-10-2018, 10:55 AM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Max Headroom View Post
    That's kind of an "in-your-face" pic of Mr Pig. Well done. Have to carry him far?
    Yup bout 500m straight up through 2 scrub lines was a 2 and a half hour climb out
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    He's in great condition too plenty of meat on him

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    Those rails in the pic above are at my head height, I'm 6'8 to give a rough indication of size his nose is about 4" off the ground
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    Also couple of firsts.
    *first pig
    *first kill with the sako 270
    *first kill with a bullet I made myself, thanks @Ryan_Songhurst for your help developing the load
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    That’s awesome man. Well done
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    Quote Originally Posted by Shootm View Post
    That’s awesome man. Well done
    Feeling it today, we got home bout 9pm last night had a couple beers to celebrate then dinner and bed.....woke up @ 9am
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    Mean effort. Congrats
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    Top stuff very nice pig for your first well Done , gotta love those 145 gr ELD X bullets.
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    That pic with him resting on the tailgate and the country behind says it all really.. good for you.
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    Quote Originally Posted by doinit View Post
    That pic with him resting on the tailgate and the country behind says it all really.. good for you.
    My favorite too love being up on the ridgelines especially when we can drive up, even if we have to climb down for animals.....pure heaven
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    Just been down to the butcher to discuss what I want done and he officially weighed in at 40kg or just shy of 90lbs not bad at all, funny they always look heavier at the bottom of a gut
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    Quote Originally Posted by dannyb View Post
    Just been down to the butcher to discuss what I want done and he officially weighed in at 40kg or just shy of 90lbs not bad at all, funny they always look heavier at the bottom of a gut
    What's your butcher gonna process this as, sausages, cuts of meat, anything like bacon or ham?
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