It is one thing to get a hand me down from your Father or Grandfather. He will appreciate them more and more as time goes on. However, they are yours, not his. Every boy wants to have his own rifle. I suggest that you let him earn the money to buy what he wants.
It is a good lesson for everyone.
-------------------- Lovu Zdar
Mick
A Man of Pleasure, Enterprise, Wit and Spirit Rare Books, Big Game Hunting, English Rifles, Fishing, Explosives, Chauvinism, Insensitivity, Public Drunkenness and Sloth, Champion of Lost and Unpopular Causes.