I don't look at them a nuisance hogs. I fill the freezer with venison with my bow usually. I winter in FL after deer season and enjoy killing hogs. I've already butchered 7 this winter. Tough to get them in the daylight, so a rifle with thermal is best. I run a thermal on a .308, but would...
I am looking for a short to mid-range pig rifle. AR platform. Would like to be able to shoot sub-sonic and suppressed, also would prefer a fairly short barrel. My gun expert buddy suggested a .338 ARC. I have never even heard of that cartridge, I rarely hunt with anything other than a bow...
On one of my farms, with Ag adjacent to the milo, they barely touch it unless there is heavy snow cover. On my other farm, 2 miles away, they eat 4 acres of it in a plot surrounded by big timber.