In the article, Adam Feiner was recalling the first time he went target shooting with his dad. The more I read, the angrier I became.

He tells that his father handed him a .410 shotgun at the age of 7 to target practice. I, myself, think this is a little young. While attempting to hit his target, he killed a stray cat.

This is the part that is so upsetting. When he killed the cat, he states, “When the cat fell into a heap, the look on my dad’s face was priceless.” In other words, missed the target but the cat was a bigger prize.

Well, this should have been a teaching moment. His father should have told him, “I am…