May 4, 2023 #101 PurpleDriver WKR Joined Apr 10, 2020 Messages 352 Location The Great Outdoors Currently have an 11yr old shooting a 7-08 with a 120gr loaded at 2500fps. Shots limited to 200yds. 3 animals down so far, 1 shot each. I shoot that same 7-08 with a different stock and 162ELDx @2750.
Currently have an 11yr old shooting a 7-08 with a 120gr loaded at 2500fps. Shots limited to 200yds. 3 animals down so far, 1 shot each. I shoot that same 7-08 with a different stock and 162ELDx @2750.
May 4, 2023 #102 SwiftShot WKR Joined Nov 16, 2019 Messages 496 If you do not reload. Go with 308 as you can buy light loads for it most places. They sell low recoil loads for 308 a quite a few larger gun stores. Those reduced recoil loads will make it a joy for her to shoot and you can step it up as she grows.
If you do not reload. Go with 308 as you can buy light loads for it most places. They sell low recoil loads for 308 a quite a few larger gun stores. Those reduced recoil loads will make it a joy for her to shoot and you can step it up as she grows.