Originally posted by recon33alpha:
Had planned on taking my 8 y/o but after trying the 44 he changed his mind. May need to wait another year? Has anyone else experienced hesitation from their kids. I want it to be fun and don't want to make him hunt. I was sooo ready for him to take that next step.
I also put a sims recoil pad on my daughters rossi muzzle loader. She had problems around the same age.... I believe it was more the noise than the recoil.
Shes almost 15 now & hunts with a 44. girl is a deer killing machine.