benEzra
Moderator Emeritus
My M44 is the hardest-kicking rifle I have ever shot, and the muzzle blast and concussion is quite noteworthy.
I'd strongly suggest starting with the .22, to develop good shooting habits. Starting with a .223 isn't so bad, either, but an M44 will train you to flinch like few rifles will.
I'd strongly suggest starting with the .22, to develop good shooting habits. Starting with a .223 isn't so bad, either, but an M44 will train you to flinch like few rifles will.