Spot-and-Stalk – Tactical Hog Hunting the California Way with NFL and MLB Athletes
It took me the better part of two hours before I spotted my first hog. At first I thought I was seeing a tree stump in the distance, a black dot among the tangled brush and on the hillside. But as I spun the focus knob of my Swarovski EL 10x42 and got a better...
Killing Hogs with Air – Monster Sized Pellets and Dead Hogs with the Benjamin Rogue .357!
Not long ago I spent a little time bumping around hunting forums when I crashed an air-rifle-hate-club. Post after post proudly announced how unethical, childish, foolish and laughable it was to even consider using air rifles for hunting larger animals, including my...
Can A .22 Help You Kill More Hogs? Really?
Can a .22 help you kill more hogs? Absolutely! Indirectly at least. The more you practice, the better the results should be, and a .22 caliber dedicated upper or conversion kit is a part of that equation. Since quality gear matters, you’ll be glad to know that the...
Long Range Precision Rifle Boss – Building with King”™s Arsenal
If you add up all the parts in the Grandpa's Gun Reborn project, it would amount to a stack of cash. But if there was ever an occasion where "The sum of the parts is greater than the whole" was true, this rebirth of the old Remington 700 as a tactical long range...
Meet Rand Innovations – CLP Making Your Gun Run Better
I’d like to introduce you to something new. You may have seen it in our newsletter or heard VTAC’s Kyle Lamb talking about it. I’m going to get you up close and personal with it. Meet RAND CLP, a real gift to your favorite firearm. That’s RAND - Cleaner, Lubricator,...
Hog Wild in the Delta: Tactical Hog Hunting in Mississippi
I got into position a good two hours before dark, and set up on a small, wooded hill a few hundred yards off a newly-planted corn field. I was hog hunting in Yazoo County, Mississippi, this past April, in the middle of the Mississippi Delta, a region of the state...
ELITE M4 ROLLER – The Lord of the Gear Bags, The One Bag to Rule Them All
Ever had this happen to you? You are about to head to the range or out on a hunt and have to sort through several boxes or bags to find exactly what you want to take with you. Or have you been ready to head out only to discover you can’t find a critical piece of gear?...
Proof Research – Carbon Fiber-Wrapped Precision on Our Long Range Rebuild
Everything about our tactical long range precision rebuild is top tier. With names like Nightforce, Cadex Defense, and SWR Suppressors in the mix, we carefully weighed our barrel choice options. There are many barrel makers with outstanding reputations in the shooting...
Legitimizing the Double Tap – Tactical Hunting Reality Check
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...
Tactical Precision at a Reasonable Price: Leupold’s New Mark AR Mod1 3-9x40mm Scope
American optics maker Leupold and Stevens, more commonly referred to as just “Leupold,” has been a significant player in the tactical optics market for several years, though it hasn’t received the attention of some other manufacturers. It was also the first to jump...