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Originally Posted by haertig
I don't "carry in the field" except to walk from the car to the shooting bench (ignoring self defense carry pistols for the moment). But do people actually chamber a live round in these single action .22's, cocking the gun in the process, and then use only the safety to protect themselves and others while walking around in the field? I wouldn't do that. Cocked-n-locked carry of a larger caliber self defense pistol is appropriate, but really only for highly experienced and expert shooters. I see zero reason for cocked-n-locked field carry of a .22LR.
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It doesn't sound like you hunt with one. Plenty of people do though.