Category: The Hunt
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Plot Watcher Pro
Plot Watcher Pro Being a long-time believer in game cameras, I was intrigued by the “plot watcher” time lapse cameras. I contacted Day 6 Outdoors and they were kind of enough to send me their Plot Watcher Pro for evaluation during whitetail deer season.
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TGR FIELD TEST
By Staff Writer: Charles Coker Mike and I went out for 4 days of hunting in South Central Texas to run some gear through their paces.. How did it go?
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Staff Sneak Peak: Cooper Firearms custom 25-06
By Staff Writer: Charles Coker Growing up in South Texas and hunting whitetails down long senderos required aan accurate flat shooting rifle. 22-250, 243, 25-06 were all standards for those old deer camps. Truth be told, we didn’t use range finders, ranging reticles, etc.. As a young hunter if I saw a deer or hog…
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Building a youth hunting rifle – Browning X-Bolt Micro Hunter .308
For several years the venerable .243 has been used quite successfully for a youth hunting rifle, and as an adult, I have taken numerous deer and hogs with one. My oldest son is 13 and has been using my old 1959 Sako that has been cut down to the proper length of pull. He has…
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Leupold RX-1000i TBR Range Finder Review
We spent the deer hunting season running the Leupold RX-1000i TBR Range Finder. Unit performed flawlessly and is a TGR recommended product.
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Nice boar down
My daughter Ava’s first hog hunt and we got a nice boar
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A weekend at Wild River Ranch
A weekend at Wild River Ranch How it all started I consider myself to be very experienced in the way of the gun however I have always admitted to being a total “noob” hunter. Hunting is something I wanted to get into for years but never really had the motivators, such as being around experienced…
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TGR Hog Hunting tips
TGR offers up a few hog hunting tips We tend to run our ARs in 6.8 SPC loaded with Barnes 95g TTSX for hog hunting most of the time. A few pictures of some of our succesful hunts
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Successful weekend of hunting with Nosler 280AI and Zeiss Victory FL 4-16×50
They say faith in one’s equipment is everything.. Well, after a weekend of testing with a Nosler 280 AI and Zeiss FL 4-16×50 with AVS elevation turret, I would say I have it. Sunday morning.. Deer weren’t moving where I was at on Sunday morning, and I had passed on several nice bucks Friday and…
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Night Vision Gen 3 Hog Hunting
Friends of TGR – NightHogs.com. We have personally hunted with these guys and they are awesome. They are based out of Seguin, TX south of San Antonio. Guys from out of state can fly into San Antonio, be in Seguin within the hour, and hunting hogs on a South Texas ranch that night. Very high…
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Night Vision requirements for hog hunting
I see it is time for me to render a comprehensive Night Vision Device evaluation for you guys. I am happy to do that. Let’s start with requirements: 1) Do you really need high resolution…enough so that you can tell the difference between a small pig and a raccoon, or a huge hog and a…
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Hunting Videos
A cool video from our good friends Randy and Gerald with Nighthogs. These guys are in south Central Texas between Austin and San Antonio. We have gone hunting with them and they are first class guides that WILL put you on some hogs up close and personal using the latest GenIII NVG and suppressed weapons.…