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Thread: New ultra lite bush build - your thoughts?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Finnwolf View Post
    Yep, my Finnwolf was a lardy-arse lump to carry (still is) and I’d end up with an aching inner right elbow from carrying it while bush stalking but got the job done BUT I frequently pondered on ways to lessen its weight noticeably, back then all I could do was trim off the cheek piece (I’m left handed) and cut back the fore-end plus got the barrel trimmed a little, result? I couldn’t tell the difference.
    These days I’d do it differently.
    It must be possible to make a carbon fibre stock for one but I guess the acction weighs a bit.
    ‘Facts don’t care about your feelings’


 

 

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