| Boar hunting spears are on the way back as | | | | so vicious that sometimes it would drive it's |
| more and more outdoor enthusiasts are using this | | | | pierced body down the spear to attack it's killer |
| ancient method to hunt with. Many people feel it is | | | | before it died. |
| more rewarding than hunting with a gun or bow | | | | Due to the dangerous nature of this sport many |
| and arrow. There are many groups of hunters | | | | states in the U.S. do not allow spear hunting for |
| that have come together to form clubs with | | | | wild hogs so you will want to check with your |
| other spear hunters and organize hunts. This | | | | local fish and game department before venturing |
| method of hunting goes back further than we | | | | out with your new weapon. One of the most |
| know and as long as man has been on this planet | | | | popular brands is the Cold Steal boar spear which |
| he has had to hunt for survival. | | | | is made from ashwood with a cold hardened steal |
| Over time groups of men would hunt together | | | | tip and measures 71 inches overall. Having a |
| like a pack of animals, this would allow them to | | | | quality spear makes all the difference when boar |
| hunt larger animals such as the mammoth for | | | | hunting. After all you don't want your equipment |
| food. Most hunters today use them because of | | | | failing you when you have a wild boar in your |
| the challenge it brings and levels the playing field | | | | presence. |
| between man and animal. Most boars are hunted | | | | This type of hunting can be very satisfying and |
| today not only for their meat but for the damage | | | | gives you the sense of a more primitive time |
| they cause to the environment. When you come | | | | when you really had to "hunt" for your food. It |
| across one they tend to charge at you in defense | | | | also helps control the population of environmentally |
| and are considered very dangerous and anything | | | | destructive species, helping to preserve our |
| other than a skilled shot could be deadly. A boar is | | | | natural resources for years to come. |