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...as a first center fire rifle for the young ones.
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For this reason, a semi automatic War Baby, which negates some of the felt recoil as opposed to a lever or bolt action, would be my pick. Probably better choices out there than a 70 year old war surplus carbine for beginners or hog and 'yote hunters, but the historical, cool, factor is high.
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A free people ought not only to be armed and disciplined, but they should have sufficient arms and ammunition to maintain a status of independence from any who might attempt to abuse them, which would include their own government." - George Washington, January 8, 1790, First State of the Union Address
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