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Youth - 260 Rem or 25.06??
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<blockquote data-quote="choprzrul" data-source="post: 2397929" data-attributes="member: 121411"><p>[ATTACH=full]328789[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://ruger.com/products/americanRifleGoWild/specSheets/36924.html[/URL]</p><p></p><p>Start with these light Hammer Hunters: <a href="https://hammerbullets.com/product/264-cal-85g-hammer-hunter/" target="_blank">https://hammerbullets.com/product/264-cal-85g-hammer-hunter/</a></p><p></p><p>Load the above with enough fps to match the max distance you anticipate shooting at game. You will end up with about 8 lbs of recoil....then subtract the recoil reduction of the muzzle brake.....and you have a very tame deer slayer.</p><p></p><p>As the child grows and becomes accustomed to, and better able to handle, recoil; step the bullet up to the 97gr AH. Running over 3200fps with that 16" barrel should be possible. <a href="https://hammerbullets.com/product/264-cal-97g-absolute-hammer/" target="_blank">https://hammerbullets.com/product/264-cal-97g-absolute-hammer/</a></p><p></p><p>I have this exact rifle on its way to my FFL as I type this for my granddaughter who will be 7 in April. With a flat buttplate, it should be right at 12" LOP and a great platform for her to migrate to once she is ready to graduate from the 22 Cricket I got her.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="choprzrul, post: 2397929, member: 121411"] [ATTACH type="full" alt="1641747081288.png"]328789[/ATTACH] [URL unfurl="true"]https://ruger.com/products/americanRifleGoWild/specSheets/36924.html[/URL] Start with these light Hammer Hunters: [URL]https://hammerbullets.com/product/264-cal-85g-hammer-hunter/[/URL] Load the above with enough fps to match the max distance you anticipate shooting at game. You will end up with about 8 lbs of recoil....then subtract the recoil reduction of the muzzle brake.....and you have a very tame deer slayer. As the child grows and becomes accustomed to, and better able to handle, recoil; step the bullet up to the 97gr AH. Running over 3200fps with that 16" barrel should be possible. [URL]https://hammerbullets.com/product/264-cal-97g-absolute-hammer/[/URL] I have this exact rifle on its way to my FFL as I type this for my granddaughter who will be 7 in April. With a flat buttplate, it should be right at 12" LOP and a great platform for her to migrate to once she is ready to graduate from the 22 Cricket I got her. [/QUOTE]
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