Make a Statement Customizing Your Gear
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...
All Weather Wear: Blackhawk Warrior Wear Engineered Fit Shirts
Whether you are going to be outdoors in Texas in the summer or camping and rock climbing at 12,500 feet of elevation in the Rocky Mountains, it pays to be dressed right. Of course, dressing right is important to tactical hog hunters, too, who take on feral hogs in...
Distinct Tactical Advantages of Thermal Imaging
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. ...
Innovation from Montie Designs: The X-Rest
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,...
Hog Hunting Tips and Tactics
There are four basic methods of hunting hogs: hunting over a feeder, spot and stalk, chasing them with dogs and using night vision. I’m not into dog hunting and know very little about it. Going tactical with night vision will be the topic of another article, so this...
Tactical Bag for Your Hog Hunt: Maxpedition’s Malaga Gearslinger
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...
Green Light, Dead Hog – Tactical Night Hunting on a Budget
Last month, South Carolina became the latest state to give tactical hog hunters another option, when South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley signed into law a bill that now allows the night hunting of wild hogs (and coyotes). But when hunters hear the terms “night...
Review: The Advanced Warfighter Magazine for Your AR & SCAR
When we get a new rifle, many of us start customizing it to get it just the way we want it. Based on a budget and our specific tastes, we get the best parts and accessories we can. One thing I’ve seen overlooked many times is magazines. Some people just go with...
Zombie Boar Sight – EOTech’s XPS2 Holographics
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,...
Maintenance of the Black Rifle – When and Why
Over the last decade it seems that the expansion of the AR market has managed to put a black rifle in the safe of every serious gun owner in the country. My carbine classes have seen a dramatic increase in popularity with AR’s being the most common weapon. One of...