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I came to this forumn 7 yrs ago same question hundreds of wild hogs since and some great accuracy if you havent treied it give it a shot some recomend if you are shooting 50 cal get .54 cal wads 54 get .58 i just get the same caliber wonder wad
There is another element to hunting i believe at times we dont think of my situation is i have a incredible area the main trails run North and South i am sut up to the east about 25 yards to the north is a big creek to the south east and west nasty thick thickets 99 percent of my shots are on...
ive got about 40 years experience hunting them. ive found the more air you can get into the chest cavity and blood out. given any caliber ive always used the heaviest bullet i can find to take hogs. i will use roundballs in .58 . and a couple bigger calibers
the diameter was .541 weight 535 and pre lubed price for 50 was 26.00 but i bought several hundred i initually bought them for my .54 great plains hunter with 1-32 twist but these bullets are to small for all of my lyman guns i bought 8# onion skin to use as paper patch material but ive yet to...
I pretty much strictly hunt them at night so penetration is key especially in the thickets of East Texas. My reason for using heavy Conicals is to get pass throughs. Yes Ive killed them with .530 rb however no pass throughs. These heavy big Conicals put blood on the ground and air into chest...
got some pigs coming back so i took my handy .54 white mountain carbine loaded with no excuse .535 bullets wonder wad 80 gr pyrodex p. shot distance 25 yards completely wrecked the heart and lungs exited off side with massive wound and spewed blood several feet from the hog he took a couple steps
i love my tc white mountain carbines 50 and 54 i own 2 lyman deerstalker .54 calibers my lyman .58 hawken is also nice to carry those are my favorites to carry
ill look and see where i got mine i got some 800 grains and 1000 gr the 800 were short and stubby the 1000 were longer. Roundballs shot much more accurately than the .72 conicals i shot 100 grains of 2F and pyrodex rs out of mine with conicals. at 25 yards i got huntable accuracy at 50 yards...