Yeah, I played around with a Husky 1640 for a while. It shot fine, but I was looking for a lighter rifle. Had discovered years before that the .338 Winchester Magnum does not recoil nearly as viciously as some people believe, and suspected the same was true of the 9.3x62--and was right.

“Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas is like from hearing Texans.”
John Steinbeck