Thread: What Should I Be Looking For

Originally Posted by Rushy

Hunter101 my recommendation that you start with a .22 is not about any inability on your part to not cope with recoil, it is about easing you into shooting with an experience that is not going to give you any bad vices that will haunt your subconscious (e.g a flinch or closing your eyes type reactions).

Not to mention being cheap as chips to own and operate

It'll also be good practice on how to place well aimed shots consistently in a controlled environment, rather than run the risk of at best missing your quarry altogether or worse, wounding it so that it suffers a slow and painful death.