Everybody has their own tastes, but I find that it takes a fairly light stock and optic to make the 22" pencil-contour 700's balance right. A 22-24oz Edge and about 12oz in scope and mounts really would help. I have no qualms with buying regular old SS 700 sporters and cutting them to my desired length. They nearly always shoot well when bedded to a decent stock and often respond well to free-floating.


Now with even more aplomb