That stock was designed for Rifle Silhouette shooting, I had one at one time and it is a great design for shooting off-hand competition. I cannot remember for sure who made it but I seem to recall that it was an HS stock. The reason for the high comb was too keep one's head as upright as possible.
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223 Rem, my favorite cartridge - you can't argue with truckloads of dead PD's and gophers.
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