Hmmmm......maybe so Stan. Thanks for commiserating with me. I'm a bit upside down on this particular gun now, but it is what it is. I was planning on having a new stock made anyway. I think I'm going to go for an upgrade with nice, traditional Winchester engraving and 'A' carved wood. I'm pretty fond of Grade V engraving on a 21. We'll see......


Socialism is almost the worst.