I always called it the age of self awareness. That age when you really become aware of life and how good and bad choices can affect your future life.My son is 11, I don’t feel like he’s ready to attempt to use a firearm for home defense. I have a Glock 44 (.22 cal), an M&P-15-22, and a youth .410, he shoots them all. He’s definitely learning already.
But he just needs to get a little bit bigger and more mature before I can start advising him to smoke fools breaking into the house if I’m not there. Maybe 13ish? We’ll see
IMO. My kids went on their first dove hunt at 9 and 10 on a 20 gage pump they shared. I really couldn’t hunt while they were shooting but that year we were blessed by god. I had to tell them wait until they are about the fly over you there was so many.I always called it the age of self awareness. That age when you really become aware of life and how good and bad choices can affect your future life.
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