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270 WSM. vs. 243 Win. for kid
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<blockquote data-quote="FEENIX" data-source="post: 625587" data-attributes="member: 14204"><p><strong><em>It all depends on her recoil sensitivity</em></strong>. If she can handle it, I'd recommend the .270 WSM and start with lighter loads as BNG suggested. Flinching is bad "juju" on any caliber esp. for a new shooter/hunter. </p><p></p><p>With proper introduction, training, and equipment, it is possible that she can handle the heavier caliber rifle or larger like this 9 year old girl taking a brute brown bear with a .375 H&H and 270gr Barnes triple-shock ...</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.bear-hunting.com/news.cfm?Action=News&NewsFlashID=291" target="_blank">BEAR HUNTING MAGAZINE | The Bear Hunting AUTHORITY!</a></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.skinnymoose.com/bbb/2007/02/11/now-the-rest-of-the-story-about-the-record-breaking-brown-bear/" target="_blank">Now The Rest Of The Story About The Record Breaking Brown Bear - Black Bear Blog</a></p><p></p><p>Good luck and thanks for passing on the shooting/hunting tradition to your daughter!</p><p></p><p>Ed</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="FEENIX, post: 625587, member: 14204"] [B][I]It all depends on her recoil sensitivity[/I][/B]. If she can handle it, I'd recommend the .270 WSM and start with lighter loads as BNG suggested. Flinching is bad "juju" on any caliber esp. for a new shooter/hunter. With proper introduction, training, and equipment, it is possible that she can handle the heavier caliber rifle or larger like this 9 year old girl taking a brute brown bear with a .375 H&H and 270gr Barnes triple-shock ... [url=http://www.bear-hunting.com/news.cfm?Action=News&NewsFlashID=291]BEAR HUNTING MAGAZINE | The Bear Hunting AUTHORITY![/url] [url=http://www.skinnymoose.com/bbb/2007/02/11/now-the-rest-of-the-story-about-the-record-breaking-brown-bear/]Now The Rest Of The Story About The Record Breaking Brown Bear - Black Bear Blog[/url] Good luck and thanks for passing on the shooting/hunting tradition to your daughter! Ed [/QUOTE]
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