Originally Posted by uncle matt

Some discussion recently about recoil of deer slugs.

What is the hardest kicking deer slugs you have experienced?

For me I have found the 12 gauge Remington 3" BuckHammers to be really harsh!

Lets stick to commonly available slugs. I did once shoot a 10 gauge, 3-1/2" that was brutal! Old shell looked like half of a road flare.