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Unread 07-20-2022, 07:33 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by Stan Hillis View Post
Karl, those 5/8 oz. loads should be very mild in a Parker Repro. I also found, in training my grandsons to wing shoot, that a good set of earplugs are the best recoil reducing device.

I want to see a pic of her with her first mess of doves, grinning like my 9 yr. old grandson after his first dove shoot, where he killed 9 fair chase.
I second Stan's suggestion of ear protection. It will also help prevent flinching.
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