Why not buy a pre-07 diesel? Like a duramax. Get efi live and get 26mpg and be able to tow 15k lbs. I've got a 08 f-250 right now lifted on 37" that gets 26
Jacob and I each ordered a.saiga 7.62. I wanna say they were 315ish. But saiga sells them as sporting rifles not "ak-47's". You'll have to convert them. Carolina shooter supply sells kits for all saiga weapons.
I was taught the same way. Even if I had enough money saved my mom made me wait 3 weeks to buy it. If I still wanted it I could buy it. Taught me not to ever make stupid decisions with my money. And ive come very very far for my age.