Svelte means slender, graceful, and elegant, and does not necessarily refer to weight. A long actioned plastic 223 does not possess those qualities.
Where are you seeing $1400 Kimber Montanas? Try 1150ish new.
Thanks, for the English lesson but I know what svelte means.
http://www.gunsamerica.com/923062727/Kimber_84_M_Montana_223_Remington.htm$1359 plus shipping and FFL fees comes to over $1400. Where are the $1150 ones? I want to buy one. Once again, I did not say the Tikka was svelte, only light with an 8 twist.
