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Old 06-08-2013, 05:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Superpig
Your sporter weight rifle will have a different barrel contour. You will need to relieve some of the wood in the barrel channel to drop in your action. I believe the floor plates are the same dims just the Featherweight has been aluminum to save weight.
Thanks! That's exactly the info I was looking for. Does anyone know of a good source to find an OEM Featherweight stock? Or at least one that includes the checkering that came with them? I have only been able to find blank stocks so far.
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