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<blockquote data-quote="Cowcatcher" data-source="post: 3081702" data-attributes="member: 43171"><p>[ATTACH=full]113926[/ATTACH] Well, the CZ 720 was a little to heavy for my 9yo. The 12yo loves it. The 9yo is a short armed lil critter. I had decided that maybe a youth 410 would suit her but was pretty sure I'd be setting her up for frustration trying to bust clays. I also thought to myself maybe I was trying to push her to soon. She really loved the few shots she got to take at clays with the CZ and really wants to get after em like big sister. So today we ran to Bills, Atwood's, BassPro and Academy. Almost bought an Adult Yildiz 410 o/u and a recoil pad so I could cut down the stock. Then we started lookin over a Youth Yildiz A71 20ga auto. Weighs a pound less than the CZ and 9yo said she was pretty sure that's the one she needed. Checked out some youth Rem 1187's and she said they were too heavy. Same with Mossberg and Weatherby. I guess we will see how this one works tomorrow. She looks confident pointing it. I just hope it eats ammo. I don't expect perfection at $400 but it looks decent built and actually has decent wood. I don't know many folks with shotguns so I guess I will just buy em and try em til we find a fit.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Cowcatcher, post: 3081702, member: 43171"] [ATTACH=full]113926[/ATTACH] Well, the CZ 720 was a little to heavy for my 9yo. The 12yo loves it. The 9yo is a short armed lil critter. I had decided that maybe a youth 410 would suit her but was pretty sure I'd be setting her up for frustration trying to bust clays. I also thought to myself maybe I was trying to push her to soon. She really loved the few shots she got to take at clays with the CZ and really wants to get after em like big sister. So today we ran to Bills, Atwood's, BassPro and Academy. Almost bought an Adult Yildiz 410 o/u and a recoil pad so I could cut down the stock. Then we started lookin over a Youth Yildiz A71 20ga auto. Weighs a pound less than the CZ and 9yo said she was pretty sure that's the one she needed. Checked out some youth Rem 1187's and she said they were too heavy. Same with Mossberg and Weatherby. I guess we will see how this one works tomorrow. She looks confident pointing it. I just hope it eats ammo. I don't expect perfection at $400 but it looks decent built and actually has decent wood. I don't know many folks with shotguns so I guess I will just buy em and try em til we find a fit. [/QUOTE]
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