Topics posted in by coonelkhunter

Title	Replies	Last Post
What is your favorite elk caliber and rifle?	45	02/06/2005 - 00:49
help me with mule deer hunting	19	01/13/2005 - 22:30
Rifle selection	19	06/14/2004 - 12:09
Weatherby Vanguard	11	03/10/2004 - 20:20
7mm vs. 300 Mag (Weatherby)	12	08/24/2003 - 21:14
best over the counter rifle?	45	03/12/2003 - 22:10
Valles Calder New Mexico	13	10/24/2002 - 22:06
Elk hunting in New Mexico	5	10/15/2002 - 21:37
NEW MEXICO Unit 15B	2	10/15/2002 - 21:32

Hunting Tip: What About That Shield?

Wild boars are like many other (male) wild animals in that they will tangle over the affections of the fairer sex. Nature has however given them some additional padding over the fairer sex to prevent them from tearing each other to shreds. This bony cartiledge is most commonly referred to as the boar's shield. This armor helps prevent the tusks of mature males from penetrating into the vitals of their rivals (usually). I'd heard of such a thing before going on my first wild...