diff --git a/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotGlobal/AimbotGlobal.cpp b/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotGlobal/AimbotGlobal.cpp
index 0b169f80..62335d39 100644
--- a/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotGlobal/AimbotGlobal.cpp
+++ b/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotGlobal/AimbotGlobal.cpp
@@ -350,9 +350,7 @@ bool CAimbotGlobal::ShouldAim()
 	{
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Plain:
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Silent:
-		// for performance reasons, the F::Ticks.m_bDoubletap condition is not a great fix here
-		// and actually properly predicting when shots will be fired should likely be done over this, but it's fine for now
-		if (!G::CanPrimaryAttack && !G::Reloading && !F::Ticks.m_bDoubletap && !F::Ticks.m_bSpeedhack)
+		if (!G::CanPrimaryAttack && !G::Reloading && !F::Ticks.IsTimingUnsure())
 			return false;
 	}
 
diff --git a/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotHitscan/AimbotHitscan.cpp b/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotHitscan/AimbotHitscan.cpp
index 9848a8e2..90d67bcd 100644
--- a/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotHitscan/AimbotHitscan.cpp
+++ b/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotHitscan/AimbotHitscan.cpp
@@ -685,11 +685,11 @@ bool CAimbotHitscan::Aim(Vec3 vCurAngle, Vec3 vToAngle, Vec3& vOut, int iMethod)
 // assume angle calculated outside with other overload
 void CAimbotHitscan::Aim(CUserCmd* pCmd, Vec3& vAngle, int iMethod)
 {
-	bool bDoubleTap = F::Ticks.m_bDoubletap || F::Ticks.GetTicks(H::Entities.GetWeapon()) || F::Ticks.m_bSpeedhack;
+	bool bUnsure = F::Ticks.IsTimingUnsure() || F::Ticks.GetTicks(H::Entities.GetWeapon());
 	switch (iMethod)
 	{
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Plain:
-		if (G::Attacking != 1 && !bDoubleTap)
+		if (G::Attacking != 1 && !bUnsure)
 			break;
 		[[fallthrough]];
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Smooth:
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ void CAimbotHitscan::Aim(CUserCmd* pCmd, Vec3& vAngle, int iMethod)
 		I::EngineClient->SetViewAngles(vAngle);
 		break;
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Silent:
-		if (G::Attacking == 1 || bDoubleTap)
+		if (G::Attacking == 1 || bUnsure)
 		{
 			SDK::FixMovement(pCmd, vAngle);
 			pCmd->viewangles = vAngle;
@@ -708,6 +708,7 @@ void CAimbotHitscan::Aim(CUserCmd* pCmd, Vec3& vAngle, int iMethod)
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Locking:
 		SDK::FixMovement(pCmd, vAngle);
 		pCmd->viewangles = vAngle;
+		G::SilentAngles = true;
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotMelee/AimbotMelee.cpp b/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotMelee/AimbotMelee.cpp
index 4407865f..433863d9 100644
--- a/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotMelee/AimbotMelee.cpp
+++ b/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotMelee/AimbotMelee.cpp
@@ -468,11 +468,11 @@ bool CAimbotMelee::Aim(Vec3 vCurAngle, Vec3 vToAngle, Vec3& vOut, int iMethod)
 // assume angle calculated outside with other overload
 void CAimbotMelee::Aim(CUserCmd* pCmd, Vec3& vAngle, int iMethod)
 {
-	bool bDoubleTap = F::Ticks.m_bDoubletap || F::Ticks.GetTicks(H::Entities.GetWeapon()) || F::Ticks.m_bSpeedhack;
+	bool bUnsure = F::Ticks.IsTimingUnsure() || F::Ticks.GetTicks(H::Entities.GetWeapon());
 	switch (iMethod)
 	{
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Plain:
-		if (G::Attacking != 1 && !bDoubleTap)
+		if (G::Attacking != 1 && !bUnsure)
 			break;
 		[[fallthrough]];
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Smooth:
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ void CAimbotMelee::Aim(CUserCmd* pCmd, Vec3& vAngle, int iMethod)
 		I::EngineClient->SetViewAngles(vAngle);
 		break;
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Silent:
-		if (G::Attacking == 1 || bDoubleTap)
+		if (G::Attacking == 1 || bUnsure)
 		{
 			SDK::FixMovement(pCmd, vAngle);
 			pCmd->viewangles = vAngle;
@@ -491,6 +491,7 @@ void CAimbotMelee::Aim(CUserCmd* pCmd, Vec3& vAngle, int iMethod)
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Locking:
 		SDK::FixMovement(pCmd, vAngle);
 		pCmd->viewangles = vAngle;
+		G::SilentAngles = true;
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotProjectile/AimbotProjectile.cpp b/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotProjectile/AimbotProjectile.cpp
index f5125971..8fbcb1ca 100644
--- a/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotProjectile/AimbotProjectile.cpp
+++ b/Amalgam/src/Features/Aimbot/AimbotProjectile/AimbotProjectile.cpp
@@ -1623,11 +1623,11 @@ bool CAimbotProjectile::Aim(Vec3 vCurAngle, Vec3 vToAngle, Vec3& vOut, int iMeth
 // assume angle calculated outside with other overload
 void CAimbotProjectile::Aim(CUserCmd* pCmd, Vec3& vAngle, int iMethod)
 {
-	bool bDoubleTap = F::Ticks.m_bDoubletap || F::Ticks.GetTicks(H::Entities.GetWeapon()) || F::Ticks.m_bSpeedhack;
+	bool bUnsure = F::Ticks.IsTimingUnsure() || F::Ticks.GetTicks(H::Entities.GetWeapon());
 	switch (iMethod)
 	{
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Plain:
-		if (G::Attacking != 1 && !bDoubleTap)
+		if (G::Attacking != 1 && !bUnsure)
 			break;
 		[[fallthrough]];
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Smooth:
@@ -1637,7 +1637,7 @@ void CAimbotProjectile::Aim(CUserCmd* pCmd, Vec3& vAngle, int iMethod)
 		break;
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Silent:
 		if (auto pWeapon = H::Entities.GetWeapon();
-			G::Attacking == 1 || bDoubleTap || pWeapon && pWeapon->GetWeaponID() == TF_WEAPON_FLAMETHROWER)
+			G::Attacking == 1 || bUnsure || pWeapon && pWeapon->GetWeaponID() == TF_WEAPON_FLAMETHROWER)
 		{
 			SDK::FixMovement(pCmd, vAngle);
 			pCmd->viewangles = vAngle;
@@ -1647,6 +1647,7 @@ void CAimbotProjectile::Aim(CUserCmd* pCmd, Vec3& vAngle, int iMethod)
 	case Vars::Aimbot::General::AimTypeEnum::Locking:
 		SDK::FixMovement(pCmd, vAngle);
 		pCmd->viewangles = vAngle;
+		G::SilentAngles = true;
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/Amalgam/src/Features/Ticks/Ticks.cpp b/Amalgam/src/Features/Ticks/Ticks.cpp
index 78c935f1..1ddbbf3b 100644
--- a/Amalgam/src/Features/Ticks/Ticks.cpp
+++ b/Amalgam/src/Features/Ticks/Ticks.cpp
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ void CTicks::Move(float accumulated_extra_samples, bool bFinalTick, CTFPlayer* p
 			MoveFunc(accumulated_extra_samples, m_iShiftedTicks - 1 == m_iShiftedGoal);
 		}
 
-		m_bShifting = m_bAntiWarp = false;
+		m_bShifting = m_bAntiWarp = m_bTimingUnsure = false;
 		if (m_bWarp)
 			m_iDeficit = 0;
 
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ void CTicks::MoveManage(CTFPlayer* pLocal)
 	Speedhack();
 }
 
-void CTicks::CreateMove(CTFPlayer* pLocal, CUserCmd* pCmd, bool* pSendPacket)
+void CTicks::CreateMove(CTFPlayer* pLocal, CTFWeaponBase* pWeapon, CUserCmd* pCmd, bool* pSendPacket)
 {
 	Doubletap(pLocal, pCmd);
 	AntiWarp(pLocal, pCmd);
@@ -250,6 +250,9 @@ void CTicks::CreateMove(CTFPlayer* pLocal, CUserCmd* pCmd, bool* pSendPacket)
 
 	SaveShootPos(pLocal);
 	SaveShootAngle(pCmd, *pSendPacket);
+
+	if (m_bDoubletap && m_iShiftedTicks == m_iShiftStart && pWeapon && pWeapon->IsInReload())
+		m_bTimingUnsure = true;
 }
 
 void CTicks::ManagePacket(CUserCmd* pCmd, bool* pSendPacket)
@@ -388,6 +391,11 @@ Vec3* CTicks::GetShootAngle()
 	return nullptr;
 }
 
+bool CTicks::IsTimingUnsure()
+{	// actually knowing when we'll shoot would be better than this, but this is fine for now
+	return m_bTimingUnsure || m_bSpeedhack /*|| m_bWarp*/;
+}
+
 void CTicks::Draw(CTFPlayer* pLocal)
 {
 	if (!(Vars::Menu::Indicators.Value & Vars::Menu::IndicatorsEnum::Ticks) || !pLocal->IsAlive())
diff --git a/Amalgam/src/Features/Ticks/Ticks.h b/Amalgam/src/Features/Ticks/Ticks.h
index cba099c5..fef96123 100644
--- a/Amalgam/src/Features/Ticks/Ticks.h
+++ b/Amalgam/src/Features/Ticks/Ticks.h
@@ -22,10 +22,11 @@ private:
 	Vec3 m_vShootAngle = {};
 
 	bool m_bPredictAntiwarp = false;
+	bool m_bTimingUnsure = false; // we aren't sure when we'll actually fire, hold aim
 
 public:
 	void Move(float accumulated_extra_samples, bool bFinalTick, CTFPlayer* pLocal);
-	void CreateMove(CTFPlayer* pLocal, CUserCmd* pCmd, bool* pSendPacket);
+	void CreateMove(CTFPlayer* pLocal, CTFWeaponBase* pWeapon, CUserCmd* pCmd, bool* pSendPacket);
 	void Draw(CTFPlayer* pLocal);
 	void Reset();
 
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ public:
 	Vec3 GetShootPos();
 	void SaveShootAngle(CUserCmd* pCmd, bool bSendPacket);
 	Vec3* GetShootAngle();
+	bool IsTimingUnsure();
 
 	bool m_bDoubletap = false;
 	bool m_bWarp = false;
diff --git a/Amalgam/src/Hooks/CHLClient_CreateMove.cpp b/Amalgam/src/Hooks/CHLClient_CreateMove.cpp
index deb2bbce..f4632e8b 100644
--- a/Amalgam/src/Hooks/CHLClient_CreateMove.cpp
+++ b/Amalgam/src/Hooks/CHLClient_CreateMove.cpp
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ MAKE_HOOK(CHLClient_CreateMove, U::Memory.GetVirtual(I::Client, 21), void,
 		F::Misc.RunPost(pLocal, pCmd, *pSendPacket);
 		F::PacketManip.Run(pLocal, pWeapon, pCmd, pSendPacket);
 		F::Visuals.CreateMove(pLocal, pWeapon);
-		F::Ticks.CreateMove(pLocal, pCmd, pSendPacket);
+		F::Ticks.CreateMove(pLocal, pWeapon, pCmd, pSendPacket);
 		F::AntiAim.Run(pLocal, pWeapon, pCmd, *pSendPacket);
 		F::NoSpreadHitscan.AskForPlayerPerf();
 	F::EnginePrediction.End(pLocal, pCmd);