The speaker discusses the .22 Long Rifle's utility as a training cartridge for new shooters and for small game hunting, particularly as a 'garden gun' for pest control. However, they find it lacks recoil and enjoyment for personal training, arguing it doesn't effectively teach recoil management or follow-up shots crucial for defensive shooting. While acknowledging its low cost and suitability for introducing new shooters, the speaker advises against relying on .22 LR for defensive roles due to reliability concerns and the lack of effective recoil training.
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