Picking the Pig Hunt Rifles

Published on June 17, 2015
Duration: 6:32

This video evaluates two rifle platforms, a Midwest Industries AR-15 in .300 Blackout and a CMMG Mk47 Mutant in 7.62x39, for an upcoming pig hunt. The host focuses on accuracy testing with various subsonic .300 Blackout loads and suppressor performance, ultimately selecting the SilencerCo Harvester 220gr Sierra for its consistent 1-inch groups. The content highlights practical gear selection and ammunition testing for a specific hunting application.

Quick Summary

For an upcoming pig hunt in Georgia, two rifles were tested: a Midwest Industries AR-15 in .300 Blackout and a CMMG Mk47 Mutant in 7.62x39. Accuracy tests focused on subsonic .300 Blackout loads, with the SilencerCo Harvester 220gr Sierra achieving the best results at 100 yards.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Hunt Preparation
  2. 01:52Midwest Industries AR-15 Setup
  3. 02:28CMMG Mk47 Mutant Setup
  4. 02:51Ammunition Accuracy Testing
  5. 04:38Suppressor Performance and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

Which rifles were tested for the Georgia pig hunt?

The host evaluated a Midwest Industries AR-15 billet rifle chambered in .300 Blackout and a CMMG Mk47 Mutant chambered in 7.62x39. Both were equipped with a Griffin Armament Recce-7 suppressor.

What was the best performing .300 Blackout ammunition for the pig hunt?

The SilencerCo Harvester 220gr Sierra ammunition demonstrated the best performance, achieving consistent 1-inch groups at 100 yards during accuracy testing for the pig hunt.

How did the Griffin Armament Recce-7 suppressor perform?

The Griffin Armament Recce-7 suppressor was noted for its exceptionally quiet operation on the .300 Blackout rifle, making the suppressed shot nearly as quiet as the rifle's trigger reset.

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