For me it's a question of balance. I prefer a weight forward rifle. Anyone can remove 2 or 3" of barrel if they want, but it's not especially easy to grow those same 2 or 3" on. They're using the same no.2 contour on the LA Fieldcraft, why not have just kept it the same 24"?
“Perfection is Achieved Not When There Is Nothing More to Add, But When There Is Nothing Left to Take Away” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
