Thread: How youngs too young

Originally Posted by Gillie

If he respects the animal, understands the consequences, and can shoot and handle the rifle ok then give him a go. I was hunting deer with Dad and carrying a sporterised .303 when i was 11-12. Rifle was lightened, stock shortened for me, limbsaver recoil pad and lighter bullets with a lighter load.

We were both typing about respect at the same time Gillie, although I was putting it on a bit thicker.