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April 15, 2024 30 mins

Is the 300 Blackout good for hog hunting? The story I share in this episode does a great job of illustrating the pros and cons of hunting with the 300 Blackout as well as some best practices for getting the most out of this cartridge.

The Big Game Hunting Podcast is about to celebrate its 5 year anniversary! In honor of crossing that milestone, we’re giving away a hunt in Africa to a deserving military veteran along with a literal pile of other amazing prizes for other podcast listeners.

Be sure to check out Episode 306 for more details on the giveaway, the prizes we're giving away, who is eligible, how to enter, and how to improve your odds of winning.

To enter the random drawing for the prizes I'm giving away (everything but the hunt in Africa), click here and sign up.

Follow me on Instagram, comment with a guess on the weight of that hog, and tag a friend for additional entries in the podcast anniversary giveaway.

See my video of the hunt and photos showing the terminal performance of those bullets in my latest Patreon post

Email nominations for the grand prize to: john@thebigamehuntingblog.com using subject line “Africa Hunt Giveaway” and tell me why you think that veteran deserves a hunt in Africa.

Resources

Best 300 Blackout Hunting Ammo

300 Blackout vs 6.5 Grendel

7.62x39 vs 300 Blackout

223/5.56 vs 300 Blackout vs 308 Winchester

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