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You are spot on on your entire post, and yes barrel length is a big thing, the quietest I have shot a cb was from an old Winchester pump 22, all you could hear was the click of the firing pin, I am sure the newer knock offs of that model would produce the same results, also you are right about...

I know 17 cal pellets aren't as heavy as 22 cal, my previous post was simply to inform some who may not know any better that whether a standard rifle or air rifle they can both have the same power if comparable projectiles and speeds are used. The cb shells that I have had were around 710-750...

when it comes to the reliability of a certain type of gun to kill a certain animal it all comes down to energy of the projectile, it doesn't matter one bit if that projectile is propelled by air or gun powder, a 20 grain pellet or bullet shot at 1000 feet per second will have the same energy...

I do not know how anything can be quieter than cbs, the cbs I have had in the past don't make any sound other than the click of the firing pin when being shot from a 22 rifle, they made a slightly louder snap when fired from a handgun as it doesn't do as good a job muffling the sound.

I always hear of all these states or counties with laws pertaining to shooting guns, no guns in town, have to be 100 ft from a neighbors house or whatever. What I say about these laws is that they pertain to hunting or sport/target shooting, they don't pertain to you using your gun to defend...

What do you mean far enough away by law? And what are you calling a powder rifle? Do you mean black powder as in muzzle loader? By deter predators do you mean kill them or shoot them in the rear to sting and scare them off? You can do either with a air rifle but it would depend on the size...