by John Woods | The Doc's Hog Blog
Intelligence gathering reconnaissance has been a part of hunting since its dawn. Wild hog noses are big on smelling. Using their oversized snouts to sample the wind for signs of us hunters or other clues, it only takes a bit of a downwind breeze to alert them. Their...
by John Woods | The Doc's Hog Blog
As a friendly reminder for the hog hunting brotherhood, SHWAT™ stands for Special Hog Weapons and Tactics™. If you are anything like me, you may get caught up in the fever over a particular weapon, caliber, optics, or accessory to maximize the efficiency of your...
by John Woods | The Doc's Hog Blog
Along with the explosion of civilian AR rifles on the hunting and shooting scene over the past decade, the marketplace for tactical AR accessories has totally gone wild. As wild as SHWAT™ style hog hunting, for sure. This whole situation is a sheer delight for gun...
by John Woods | The Doc's Hog Blog
Like most shooters and hunters I suspect, I really get a kick out of little custom touches to gear accessories. I am particularly fond of sweet tricks I can add to my own AR rifles, including my tactical hog hunting tools, setting them apart from everything else you...
by John Woods | The Doc's Hog Blog
Admittedly, seeing in the dark is cool. Seeing based on thermal images in the dark of night not so long ago would have been unheard of. Times have changed. Even in a limited product test mode, my mind was going wild conjuring up the multiple uses for such a tool. ...
by John Woods | The Doc's Hog Blog
When tactical hog hunting, you can find yourself in all kinds of different shooting scenarios. You might find yourself shooting off an ATV, off hand, prone – who knows? Sometimes, it’s good to have a shooting rest, one that can be rapidly deployed, weights little,...
by John Woods | The Doc's Hog Blog
How many types, sizes, and configurations of hunting bags or packs do you own? I have a whole closet full of them from backpacks, fanny packs, gut packs, butt packs, and doozles of duffle bags. Most of them are pretty good for what they do. Ironically though the...
by John Woods | The Doc's Hog Blog
It seems like these days that one of the most popular fantasy cities is Zombieland. Since much of the origins of our current knowledge and emphasis on zombies seems to have come from the film industry, perhaps Hollywood is the city being referenced. I’ve been there,...
by John Woods | The Doc's Hog Blog
Let’s face the facts. American factory manufactured ammunition is the best it has ever been. It’s better than any factory boxed ammo available from anywhere in the world. I can appreciate you guys that want to custom reload you own stuff, but it’s not for...
by John Woods | The Doc's Hog Blog
Rod Pinkston and his crew are professional hog killers. There is no other way to describe this group of retired military soldiers with over 110 years of combined military training and active service experience. They know what they are doing. Jager Pro’s Foundation...
