Here in the interior of Alaska I never go anywhere without a sidearm. Even when carrying a hunting rifle. It's a bit disconcerting to have a bear or Cow moose with a calf walk up on you, and you've left the rifle leaning against a tree. :o
I usually carry a S&W mod 29 44 mag. w/ 6" barrel...
My favorite is the Glock (any caliber). It sits in my hand so naturally, and I shoot it better than any other semiauto I've ever had the pleasure of snapping a cap with. It is also the most reliable handgun I've ever known. And it is simplicity itself.
I agree, you can't go wrong with a Sig. But since cosmetics is at the bottom of your list, may I play Salmon and try swimming against the current. How about a Glock 21. "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder." And they will last forever and a day!;)
One of the used S&W M28's w/ 4" are hard to beat. There's something about the way their actions smooth out with use. And you can't go wrong with a 4" Ruger GP100.
You do have to use a fair amount of pressure. In 20 years of seating primers manually I've never had a primer go off, though it is possible. I wouldn't be too worried about measuring each primer to make sure of the seating depth. I usually just run my finger over about every 5th one to make...
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