What is y’all’s experience with factory (wood) stocks for the 17 line of 77’s?

Mine specifically is a wsm and I’m curious about the little raised area right at the tip of the foreend that is designed I assume to keep some pressure on the bbl…

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It seems to scream inconsistency, as on mine it definitely moves and rubs and by no means keeps steady pressure on the barrel

Any experience good or bad with knocking that down and free floating ?

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