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  1. Marcos Rodriguez

    I don´t know if there are the mosto bigest... but...

    It´s very BIG... Near the 170 kg or most... Very nice, fat and though monster boar
  2. Marcos Rodriguez

    35 Whelen with W760

    Hello! I have a problem, a friend have a 35 whelen and here, Argentina, the lack of powder and bullets are very hard... He has only W760 powder, and 210 bullets... Doy you let me a hand? Any idea? Obviously we take anything carefully!!! BOB!!!! PHONEEEEE!!!! hahahaha
  3. Marcos Rodriguez

    Still fighting...

    I can´t still quiet... hahaha I go to the field every time I can, and the boars keep falling This is the result of several hunts in my zone The .308 mauser "the shorty" keep stacking boars! haha I am amazed at the number of wild boars there are, there are more and more
  4. Marcos Rodriguez

    Alaska hunt...

    Hello people! My question is what rifle and caliber do those who hunt in Alaska use or prefer to use? It's a doubt I have... Thank you
  5. Marcos Rodriguez

    Nothing better than hunting with your son!

    I hadn't gone out hunting with my eldest son for months (Manuel) Whenever we went out, until now, he accompanied me with his rifle (they share it with their younger brother Matias, a 3030 single shot that I assembled with an old Remington rolling block) but I never left him alone, I was always...
  6. Marcos Rodriguez

    The corn eater!

    I came to accompany a trucker friend to a field against the Rio Negro river and stay a couple of days to walk the cornfields Wild boars are everywhere but it's hard to find them At night, a calm night without wind, you can hear plants snapping... and this little pig spent 3 hours walking me...
  7. Marcos Rodriguez

    Hunting Guanacos In Patagonia

    Hello hunters! I write this lines after a long time without appears, sorry about thath but the "pandemy" and my occupations mantains me far away of the technollogy! This hunt was carried out more than a year ago, in the southern Patagonia, 2000 km far of my home Here, where I live, there are...
  8. Marcos Rodriguez

    Vizcachas with .30 subsonic loads

    Hi ! Yesterday night was a vizcacha nigth!... My neighbour has some caves in your property and I go when the climate are god to do this type of hunt!... This time, I use the .308 and subsonic loads, 190 gn lead bullets and 6 gn of Red Dot powder One male shot down by my son Manuel, and two...
  9. Marcos Rodriguez

    Writting again!

    Hi fellows!... I start writting again in the forum after a time dissapeared... I have some problems with the internet and the PC... But I´M BACK! Well, i´ve hunting boars, of course, with "the shorty", my best friend!... Some pics...
  10. Marcos Rodriguez

    Day hunting of wild boars...

    Hi fellows! In this season I´m trying to hunt at daylight... Some difficult task because the boars are very shiny animals and how is pursued so much they should make your life at night... But there are several big stablishments where the pigs can be find walking at sunlight... There are very...
  11. Marcos Rodriguez

    Some big boars...

    Hi, people! I´m been very busy this days! But between journeys and work I managed to take a breath and go to the field... There are too much corn growing and the boars are plenty and are too many of them... The owners claims for me to shoot the igs, and I try to do it hahaha Some good shots of...
  12. Marcos Rodriguez

    Starting 2018!

    Hello friends! There are a lot of time without a pic or tale of mine here... But i still hunting hahaha...! I pic some photos.. This wild boars are of a field with harvested barn... My wife givingme a hand... As she allways do! The meat at the freezer, very fat pigs... This boars in a oats...
  13. Marcos Rodriguez

    308 Winchester Caliber Opinions...

    Hi fellows! As an user of the 308 caliber I´m are concerned about how this cartridge is seen around the world in performance in hunting and in precission. How many of you use this shot to hunt? Thanks!
  14. Marcos Rodriguez

    Making the balance at the end of the year

    Hello, friends!... After a entire year of boars hunting, I make the balance of shots fired and boars shoted down!... This year (2016) was very hard to me! Even with the boars at the yard, the job and the broken vehicles makes me the task very difficult... But after all, I shot down the same...
  15. Marcos Rodriguez

    The boars show again after several months!

    Yes, friends!... the boars show you´re faces after two months without a signal, even a footprint... The oats fields are almost ripe and the wild boars turns crazy with this seeds! The sunday night, with a shiny half moon, a friend and I shot down several boars, in great shape and very fat...
  16. Marcos Rodriguez

    Removing problem animals

    More or less month and a half ago I was called from a nearby field, a friend was concerned that a cougar was killing her sheep ... In three days had killed 50 and asked me out to eliminate the threat ... In addition, boars were breaking him corn silage, so if you wanted you could also be...
  17. Marcos Rodriguez

    A very big one... hunting boar

    HI!!! I´m not a trophy hunter... but this time, i can´t stand... I see this big boar running out the corn field and the temptation was strongest than my desitre of a fat little pig! hahaha...!!! I hope you enjoy this!
  18. Marcos Rodriguez

    A couple of big cats

    PUMAS... or "cougars".... are a hard head pain in this side of the world!... The ammount of this big cats and you´re taste for the sheeps and cattle are a lethal combination!... My friend as a farmer, are very angry with the cats! They eated more than 50 sheeps in a few months!... So, he asked...
  19. Marcos Rodriguez

    The boars shows again!

    Hello, friends! After several months without a pig in my scope... they appears!... A herd of 20 boars fleeing away from a corn were intercepted by ME and my "shorty" 308... The handloads with remington corelokt 165 grs bullets al 2600 fps did the job again!
  20. Marcos Rodriguez

    ARGENTINA: My Son First Boar Hunt

    After a long time waiting, the most sweet and desired dream of a father comes true in my life! My older son, Manuel, who should come with me to hunt vizcachas and boars as a partner... the last wednesday come with me like a HUNTER... For a first time, using your Remington Rolling block chambered...
  21. Marcos Rodriguez

    a BIG CAT...

    Hello, friends! I see a lot of PUMAS in my entire life, but this is amazing!... Big, fat... a great trophy!... Hunted with a couple of friends with the .308
  22. Marcos Rodriguez

    Vizcacha hunting... a wanted small game of my country!

    Hy everybody! Today, I write this post to show a kind of hunt very popular in my country and unknown in the rest of the world... THE VIZCACHA (LAGOSTOMUS MAXIMUS) a medium sized animal of Argentina, Chile and Uruguay with a very appreciated meat and very challenging to hunt. The methods to shot...
  23. Marcos Rodriguez

    The "shorty" still shot boars down...

    Yes, my friends! Te big boars in my neighborhood still active and the "shorty" shoot after shoot, shows himself as an effective tool to deal with the "big pigs"... This two "bad guys" were hunted the last thursday night at the moonlight, in a cloudy sky, the poor light wasn´t effective in the...
  24. Marcos Rodriguez

    Boar Hunting Season

    The "shorty" strikes again... and again... AND AGAIN... I´m very proud of this rifle and my loads... The 165 gr HPBT Sierra bullets and 44 grs of IMR 3031 are a ver lethal combination against the big boars! Tha big guy was shooted down eating in the harvest corn... At a distance of 130 meters...
  25. Marcos Rodriguez

    The "shorty" strike again!

    Another big wild boar with the "shorty"...
  26. Marcos Rodriguez

    ARGENTINA: First Boar Hunt With The "Shorty"

    Hello, fellows!... Yes... my old mauser 1891 vintage.... carbine friendly called as "the shorty"... give me the first joy the last friday!... Friday afternoon, in a countriside near my home, while I were surrounding the internal roads of the farm watching the tracks of the boars with a couple of...
  27. Marcos Rodriguez

    My new "vintage" 308 rifle...

    Fellows!... I am a vintage arms lover... I can´t resist a good old weapon!!! This is my "old new" rifle... a "warrior" mauser 1891 cavalry mdel, .308 caliber... Very nice and handful weapon! in a great caliber too... Here is! i´m glad to share it with the forum…
  28. Marcos Rodriguez

    ARGENTINA: My First Boar Hunt Of 2015

    Yes! my pals... I start the new year in the best way! HUNTING... After several hunting partys with bad luck, yesterday I turn the tide!... In a ranch near my home, the wild boars are plenty, and fat (just I like....) and after a night without disturbing the paths, because the wind are in the...
  29. Marcos Rodriguez

    A Surprise Boar

    My friends! Sometimes, the hunt comes to us in a sudden and inesperate form... The monday, I receive a phone call from a friend in a contryside near my home... to make a couple of jobs in your house. While i´m was charging the tools in the pick up, a secon call comes... "take the rifle! there...
  30. Marcos Rodriguez

    Anyone use the .311 caliber?

    Fellows, this is my question! I have a Mauser customized 7,65x54 argentino, a great machine and a very good caliber... My doubt is... Anyone uses the bullets I use? I know someone, like velodog, use the .303 british, wich has the same bullet and velocity than my mauser, but... ANYONE USE THIS...
  31. Marcos Rodriguez

    The last hunt and the "velodog salchichas"....

    Yes, friends! the alst wednesday, the owner of a farm call me and my friends to tell "the boards herd just pass away to a cutted corn ten minutes ago" This was at 20.00 hs! The farm is 25 km away my home... But, the continuous rain has destroyed the roads... We charge the truck and fly to the...
  32. Marcos Rodriguez

    H870 in a 300 RUM and 375 RUM -Need help!

    My friends! Although my experience in hand reloading, ther be a challenge to me... I don´t know ANYTHING about the H870 powder... A friend of an argentinian forum has a 300 rum and a 375 rum, Is any option of loads with this powder? He have a couple of pounds, but he (and I....) don´t know if...
  33. Marcos Rodriguez

    Hunting Boar in Patagonia

    After several months of bad luck with my favourite game animal, the wild boar, the sunday I turning the tide! I´m so happy!.... And I want to share with the forum fellows! The boar was eating corn in a small square near the bush, but between the corn and the bush, about 200 yards of green...
  34. Marcos Rodriguez

    ARGENTINA: Vizcachas Typical Animal Hunted In My Country!

    Yes, my friends! Argentina, my coutry, is the natural home of the VIZCACHA ("lagostoma maxima", the scientific name) a mammal who lives in large herds or family groups, under the soil, in a caves were they sleep and live during the daylight and leave in the dawn to feed and make your...
  35. Marcos Rodriguez

    My best trophy!

    Yes, it´s my best trophy! SHARE THE HUNT WITH MY CHILDRENS... I have two of them... Manuel, the older, and Matias the tounger one, (12 & 8 ages) and eventually share my adventures in the bush of the northern patagonia... This is a video of my last hunt with Matias... the first time in the...
  36. Marcos Rodriguez

    Some patagonian boars pictures

    Greetings! I want to share any pics of some boars hunted near my home, in the patagonia...
  37. Marcos Rodriguez

    Hunting wild boar in northern Patagonia

    Hello! I want to share this photo of my last wild boar hunted in a friend´s ranch near my home in northern Patagonia, Argentina... The shot was placed in the neck below the ear, from a distance of 50 meters without artificial light in a night blind hunting at the border of the bush in a...
  38. Marcos Rodriguez

    Hello everybody!!! greetings from south of Argentina!

    Hello! My name and adress are in my nick! (nothing to hind...) It´s an honor for me to stay in this forum! I was annoticed of this forum by a good frien and member called "rocket"... and here I am! I hope to enjoy and share how mach as i can... THANK YOU!
 
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