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Can We Win the War on Feral Pigs in the United States?

With millions of feral pigs roaming throughout a large portion of the United States, can we win the war on these pests? Do we really want to?
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A New Airgun Projectile: The .357 Air Bolt

If you have a 35-caliber air rifle or want one for predator hunting, you might want to give the .357 Air Bolt a try to enjoy something new in the field.
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Just How Deadly Is a Wild Boar?

Are wild boars deadly? Attacks are not common, but they do seem to be trending upward. Seventy percent of reported attacks occurred between 2000 and 2012.
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Persistent Porkers Crash and Burn at Oklahoma Airport

The good people at Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City don't mess around when it comes to protecting the planes and runways from feral pigs.
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Where to Find, Hunt Feral Pigs in Summer

Summer isn't the most fun time to get into the woods to hunt feral pigs, especially in the Southeast. But it's a time when these nasty critters can be patterned more easily.
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Predator Gun Review: Savage MSR 15 Recon

What modification did Savage give one of its popular rifles? We got the Savage MSR 15 Recon, gave it a thorough checkup and put it to the test to find out.
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First Look: .308 Texan for Texas Hog Hunting

How does this new airgun caliber work compared to the standard .457? Jim Chapman heads to Texas for field testing and research on wild pigs.
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Airguns and Feral Hogs: Going Small Bore for Small Boar

The author looks at using standard-caliber air rifles to hunt feral hogs and answers if it can be done ethically.
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Hogs beware, the 6.5 Creedmoor is built-to-kill

Building your own dedicated hog-killing rifle in the hard-hitting, flat-shooting 6.5 Creedmoor can be a blast.
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Wait, how many feral hogs did this state agency eliminate?

Arkansas wildlife officials used helocopters and extensive field reports of sightings to combat invasive feral hogs as part of a control project.
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How hunting varmints can keep your skills sharp

Varmints are the ultimate targets; so get out in the field this summer.
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Whitetail deer disease affecting management of feral hogs

Bounty programs with financial payouts or prizes aren't new, dating back decades for a variety of wildlife ranging from felines...

Hog Apocalypse: Is Poisoning Hogs The Way To Go In Texas?

With poisoning hogs now legal in the Lone Star State, the “Hog Apocalypse” is coming, according to the Texas Department of Agriculture.