sick individuals used this weapon, this tool, and they did something destructive with it, something ugly. there s just nothing else you can say about it. reporter: then one more infrared scan of the field and there he was. a boar roughly 400 yards away. we all rush out and stealthily approach. he steadies his ar-15. this is a pretty average size. he s probably 130, 140. reporter: for hog swat and the farmers of south georgia, success. the question has been repeatedly who needs this weapon outside of the military, someone who wants to kill someone else. well, need is that s a big word, you know. you don t need a lot of things that you choose to use because they make your job easier. i could do this with a single shot weapon. i wouldn t be near as effective. i could do it. but i don t want to. i m a legal, responsible gun owner.
now they re planting so i m out almost seven nights a week. reporter: farm after farm, it seemed hogs timing was better than ours. so we pulled into a farm and waited. we re right in the middle of a 700 acre field. we ve got 1200 yards, 1300 yards in any direction of the tree line that s open. we ll see them come out of the tree line. i ll have time to gear up and go at them. reporter: while we waited, we talked about that gear at the center of a national battle. you know, when you say ar-15 and 30 round mag, that s a political hot button. sure it is. because people have decided to make it one. you know, tragedies happen but the weapons didn t create these tragedies. sick individuals used this weapon, this tool, and they did something destructive with it, something ugly. there s just nothing else you can say about it. reporter: then one more infrared scan of the field and there he was. a boar roughly 400 yards away. we all rush out and stealthily
seemed hogs timing was better than ours. so we pulled into a farm and waited. we re right in the middle of a 700 acre field. we ve got 1200 yards, 1300 yards in any direction of the tree line that s open. we ll see them come out of the tree line. i ll have time to gear up and go at them. reporter: while we waited, we talked about that gear at the center of a national battle. you know, when you say ar-15 and 30 round mag, that s a political hot button. sure it is. because people have decided to make it one. you know, tragedies happen but the weapons didn t create these tragedies. sick individuals used this weapon, this tool, and they did something destructive with it, something ugly. there s just nothing else you can say about it. reporter: then one more infrared scan of the field and there he was. a boar roughly 400 yards away. we all rush out and stealthily approach. he steadies his ar-15.
so we pulled into a farm and waited. we re right in the middle of a 700 acre field. we ve got 1200 yards, 1300 yards in any direction of the tree line that s open. we ll see them come out of the tree line. i ll have time to gear up and go at them. reporter: while we waited, we talked about that gear at the center of a national battle. you know, when you say ar-15 and 30 round mag, that s a political hot button. sure it is. because people have decided to make it one. you know, tragedies happen but the weapons didn t create these tragedies. sick individuals used this weapon, this tool, and they did something destructive with it, something ugly. there s just nothing else you can say about it. reporter: then one more infrared scan of the field and