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358ed a damn pig #15443083 11/22/20 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,941 Likes: 23 Texas hanco OP Campfire Savant OP hanco Campfire Savant Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,941 Likes: 23 Texas Classic sounder group. 4 sows and a bunch of little ones Last edited by hanco; 11/22/20.

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15443127 11/22/20 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 43,780 Likes: 3 Eastern Nebraska Calhoun Campfire 'Bwana Calhoun Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 43,780 Likes: 3 Eastern Nebraska Another for the 2020 kill thread. Good job! “The Savage 99 Pocket Reference”. All models and variations of 1895’s, 1899’s and 99’s covered. Also dates, checkering, engraving.. Find at www.savagelevers.com

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15443151 11/22/20 Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 37,178 Likes: 5 Central Louisiana D Dirtfarmer Campfire 'Bwana Dirtfarmer Campfire 'Bwana D Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 37,178 Likes: 5 Central Louisiana What ammo, load? DF

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15443262 11/22/20 Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 9,343 Likes: 1 Va 9 99guy Campfire Outfitter 99guy Campfire Outfitter 9 Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 9,343 Likes: 1 Va Looks like a pig gun to me. "You cannot invade mainland America. There would be a rifle behind every blade of grass" ~Admiral Yamamoto~ When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty. ~Thomas Jefferson~

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15443362 11/22/20 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,941 Likes: 23 Texas hanco OP Campfire Savant OP hanco Campfire Savant Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,941 Likes: 23 Texas 180 Barnes, don’t remember the load, thinking H4895 powder, maybe 46 grains. Had two lined up, the other took off in the brush. Last edited by hanco; 11/22/20.

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15443413 11/22/20 Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 11,694 Likes: 1 Nebraska D diamondjim Campfire Outfitter diamondjim Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 11,694 Likes: 1 Nebraska Way to go. Great rifle and cartridge. ____________________________________________________________ Dying gets closer every day Lloyd McCarter and the Honky Tonk Revival

Re: 358ed a damn pig 99guy #15443465 11/22/20 Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 4,938 C ctw Campfire Tracker ctw Campfire Tracker C Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 4,938 Not even close to that rifle. What you have done is not nearly as important as how you have done it!!! The Old Fart 2008 A.D.

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15445670 11/23/20 Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 6,584 upstate NY J JeffG Campfire Tracker JeffG Campfire Tracker J Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 6,584 upstate NY ..what happens to the little babies when You take their mother? just funnin' ya, I hear the texas pigs are are legitimate scourge on the land Last edited by JeffG; 11/23/20. "...One Nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for All" JeffG

Re: 358ed a damn pig JeffG #15445774 11/23/20 Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 37,178 Likes: 5 Central Louisiana D Dirtfarmer Campfire 'Bwana Dirtfarmer Campfire 'Bwana D Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 37,178 Likes: 5 Central Louisiana Originally Posted by JeffG ..what happens to the little babies when You take their mother? Hopefully the 'yotes will get'em, at least the little ones... Bigger ones seem to survive. DF

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15446342 11/23/20 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,941 Likes: 23 Texas hanco OP Campfire Savant OP hanco Campfire Savant Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,941 Likes: 23 Texas Sat on pipe line, scattered corn out, bastards kept coming out. I got tired of shooting the bastards, was hungry too. Was out of bullets. Last edited by hanco; 11/23/20.

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15446445 11/23/20 Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 1,008 SW MICHIGAN Polecat Campfire Regular Polecat Campfire Regular Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 1,008 SW MICHIGAN Wow! You're giving that 358 a good workout Lee

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15446461 11/23/20 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 43,780 Likes: 3 Eastern Nebraska Calhoun Campfire 'Bwana Calhoun Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 43,780 Likes: 3 Eastern Nebraska Them piggies are just yearning to be shot by a classy rifle, not one of those ugly plastic ones. “The Savage 99 Pocket Reference”. All models and variations of 1895’s, 1899’s and 99’s covered. Also dates, checkering, engraving.. Find at www.savagelevers.com

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15446519 11/23/20 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,941 Likes: 23 Texas hanco OP Campfire Savant OP hanco Campfire Savant Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,941 Likes: 23 Texas That rifle puts bullets damn near through the same hole. Lots of fun to shoot.

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15446804 11/23/20 Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 6,584 upstate NY J JeffG Campfire Tracker JeffG Campfire Tracker J Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 6,584 upstate NY Originally Posted by hanco Sat on pipe line, scattered corn out, bastards kept coming out. I got tired of shooting the bastards, was hungry too. Was out of bullets. "got tired, ran out of bullets" Man! that's only happened to me shooting tin cans! "...One Nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for All" JeffG

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15448157 11/23/20 Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 37,178 Likes: 5 Central Louisiana D Dirtfarmer Campfire 'Bwana Dirtfarmer Campfire 'Bwana D Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 37,178 Likes: 5 Central Louisiana Ha... Ya need to pack a lunch, bring more ammo. DF

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15450962 11/24/20 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 5,178 Mt Airy, MD J JoeMartin Campfire Tracker JoeMartin Campfire Tracker J Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 5,178 Mt Airy, MD ^^^^^What DF said! I'm not greedy, I just want one of each. Remember Ira Hayes JoeMartin

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15451024 11/24/20 Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 17,247 Northern Louisiana JPro Campfire Ranger JPro Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 17,247 Northern Louisiana Originally Posted by hanco Sat on pipe line, scattered corn out, bastards kept coming out. I got tired of shooting the bastards, was hungry too. Was out of bullets. Very nice! I've had some 4 or 5 pig hunts where they just kept coming out every couple minutes, but never as many as that. Now with even more aplomb

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15453836 11/25/20 Joined: May 2005 Posts: 767 Texas M Mohawk Campfire Regular Mohawk Campfire Regular M Joined: May 2005 Posts: 767 Texas Originally Posted by hanco Sat on pipe line, scattered corn out, bastards kept coming out. I got tired of shooting the bastards, was hungry too. Was out of bullets. Wow! What a hunt! I would have ran out of ammo as well. Beautiful rifle in a hammer of a round. Perfect East TX hunting rifle in my opinion. Last edited by Mohawk; 11/25/20.

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15464448 11/28/20 Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 34 L Longshotjames Campfire Greenhorn Longshotjames Campfire Greenhorn L Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 34 Baby pigs: assuming a predator doesn’t find them, they can survive without mother at only 3days old! By day 4 they can root and scrounge food! So they need to be shot with a savage on any day...ha ha But honestly it’s crazy, like cockroachs! James Burning Powder in the Texas Hill Country poking holes in critters

Re: 358ed a damn pig hanco #15465681 11/29/20 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,941 Likes: 23 Texas hanco OP Campfire Savant OP hanco Campfire Savant Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 151,941 Likes: 23 Texas Blew up a couple more yesterday! Black one about 80 yards, hit red one at 250 yards, have 358 sighted in 3” high at a 100, held inch below top of his back. Still hit him a little low. turkish name generator Last edited by hanco; 11/29/20.