Like a couple of folks have mentioned; don't overlook a 6 lug Weatherby MK V. My 7mm-08 stainless carbine w/ 20" barrel, S&K stainless mounts, Diavari 2.5-10x42 in a McMillan Sako Classic standard fill comes in at 7lbs/1oz. Perfect weight for me. The Sako Classic stock transformed the gun.

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Last edited by Cruiser1; 11/18/16.