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Big Shrek · August 20, 2012, 11:37 AM

The size & strength of the particular human shooting a particular weapons determines FELT or perceived recoil...
Meaning a Big Strong guy will have far less trouble that a tiny little limpwristy critter

August 20, 2012, 11:37 AM	#54
Big Shrek Senior Member Join Date: August 6, 2009 Location: NorthWest Florida Posts: 1,358	The size & strength of the particular human shooting a particular weapons determines FELT or perceived recoil... Meaning a Big Strong guy will have far less trouble that a tiny little limpwristy critter __________________ Marlin Specialist Calico Specialist A gun should be a tool in the hands of a deadly weapon, not a deadly weapon in the hands of a tool.