Rrrright.
I shot a 7-08 for the first time last year, a Browning gold medallion, 3 shots and I had a bruise.
It surprised me how much it kicked.
Non existent is my 14lb, Bull Barrell.243
Well based on your previous posts concerning the use of a 22 hornet for deer I could see where this might be a problem. For years common knolwdge was that a 7mm Mauser was the perfect Ladies rifle. Evidently The Ladies have been getting weaker .
http://www.handloads.com/calc/recoil.asp