Do you want a Springer (Modern or old) , or a modern PCP?
PCP's are totally recoil free, but a springer gives me a greater feeling of achievement.
What will you be shooting at, tin cans, knockover targets, paper punching or bunny (or other quarry) bashing?
Phantom.
By the way, get used to the banter, it keeps things ticking over but you WILL get the answers to questions from someone or other
and if its not been said already, Welcome to the nut house