Hey guys I made a nice shot on a crackle out to 75 yards and I got a skunk out to 75 yards nice job.I got a bunch of jacks this winter just not with the 17 I can't wait I brought it out with me,all shots were 250+yards.Within the next month after snow melts I'll try it on ground hogs at no more then 100 yards to start,I figure.You think it'll work on hogs.I was in Brooks Alta. last summer and I wished I had my17 I ended up borrowing a friends 22LR took my boys out shooting goghers