First hunt headed into a different spot 4pm spotted some deer 700m away and stalked into them to 400m. Was one mature hind without a fawn and after 20min to make sure she didn’t have a little one...
Liked On: 01-03-2022, 03:57 PM
Used to see some old Bush pigs down the local pub.....bloody hell you would not want to corner one of those!:O_O: Really they should bring in round pubs so that this situation wont happen:P;):XD:
Liked On: 28-02-2022, 12:38 PM
Yip same, but our sows were big saddle backs (As they were out side pigs they had less sunburn and mange problems) those girls stood as tall as your waist and weighed literally as much as a cow. When...
Liked On: 28-02-2022, 12:37 PM
Years ago my father had about 30 sows.Time to get a couple of mid size baconers for the freezer.Go to the main feeding troughs at feed time.Put the 22 behind the ears of a mid size pig.Bang the pig...
Liked On: 28-02-2022, 12:37 PM
:) I think Boaraxa was talking about a different and quite unique breed.
Liked On: 28-02-2022, 12:36 PM
Bush pigs are well known to be both crafty & vicious , iv been bitten more than once , especially after dark when the headlights are a bit dim ...be afraid !
Liked On: 28-02-2022, 12:35 PM
Hah hah. There are some tall tales in that old book. He could really spin a yarn. When it came out many years ago Ken got a real pasting in the reviews. Great pics in it.
Liked On: 28-02-2022, 12:35 PM
Get a load of this boar.... https://youtu.be/HOOR49OmxQ4 He ain't playin'! Yikes
Liked On: 28-02-2022, 12:34 PM
I have a good friend who once tried to catch a smallish boar in a roadside drain, chased it down to the dead end of the drain where there was a deep soak hole. He only had a small pocket knife and as...
Liked On: 28-02-2022, 12:31 PM
I don't think wild pigs stalk people or attack without provocation, but you need to be aware of not cornering them, or having them think they are cornered. I have been charged by dogged wild pigs...
Liked On: 26-02-2022, 12:23 PM
Cigar this statement perpetuates the myth that feral pigs are dangerous.Understand that welping Sows aren't aggressive,merely defensive.They are not like barred up rutting stags and go looking for...
Liked On: 26-02-2022, 12:18 PM
This notion of pigs stalking/attacking/charging hunters is absolute bloody Walt Disney Hog Wash.What do you base your beliefs on?It's nothing more than a wives tale.Having run pig dogs for 35years I...
Liked On: 26-02-2022, 12:17 PM
Well guys thanks for the input. After reading what has been posted and some web searches I think I'll probably go with what I've done in the past. Thanks. Shane
Liked On: 26-02-2022, 08:25 AM
I've always used nylon brushes when using copper cutting solutions as brass brushes I believe taint and give false indication of copper being present and you could spend all bloody night cleaning.
Liked On: 26-02-2022, 08:24 AM
Problem with cleaning with a patch as evidence can be a false positive......a barrel can only be determined to be clean with a bore scope. How many times have we heard a gun has lost accuracy and...
Liked On: 26-02-2022, 08:22 AM