The 457, b14r, and tikka are all great options. All 3 are far more accurate than one would need for backyard plinking. I have no experience with a T-bolt except I want one.
I carry a 360pd in my pocket all the time, never had an issue with the hammer, when I draw it I just cover the hammer with my thumb and sweep it out of the way once it’s clear of the pocket.
I’ll add in, since I’m more looking for information than anything else. I’ve wanted a Beretta 92 since I was a kid and it never happened, had to get my 1911 collection where I wanted it first. So I was looking for a threaded barrel model and was leaning towards an M9A4 or A3. But I walked into a...
After getting moved and settled in out here in North Texas I finally got around to doing my lift wheels/tires. Ended up with Teraflex ST2 2.5” lift with Falcon SP2.2 shocks. The wheels are Method 703’s with Mickey Thompson Baja Boss AT in 35x12.5x17. Haven’t regeared yet, but it’s coming.
I love the scout rifle concept and one of the rifles I truly regret trading off was my Ruger Scout Rifle. The trigger spring was replaced, and that really all it needed IMO. With the can I have that can handle 308 pressure it was too long, but was fun to plunk around with. That Vortex optic...
I had a Zev Core Duty, I was impressed it with it for what it was. It shot great, grouped well, factory trigger was pretty good. I don’t keep guns very long, so it was sold or traded, can’t remember honestly. But it was a good shooter.
Even without subsonic ammo it’s still quieter than not having a suppressor. You don’t have the loud boom followed by the sonic crack, you just have the sonic crack.