Supposedly the Edge stock will weigh pretty similar to this stock. Mostly though, it's a heavy action, which we knew, and a heavier than i would have guessed barrel. Should make for a sweet shooter and quibbling over half a pound is kinda pointless. And yes Talley lows
"For some unfortunates, poisoned by city sidewalks ... the horn of the hunter never winds at all" Robert Ruark, The Horn of the Hunter
