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wolf 999 · 2012-08-15 09:47:02

HI do anyone know if there is any restrictions on importing a custom rifle stock as i want to up grade a howa 223 love the action but hate the plastic stock

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15-08-2012 10:47AM

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wolf 999

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HI do anyone know if there is any restrictions on importing a custom rifle stock as i want to up grade a howa 223 love the action but hate the plastic stock

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#2 15-08-2012 10:51AM

johnfaul

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have a look at the boyds thumbhole stocks

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#3 15-08-2012 10:56AM

cushcam

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I had no problems getting a boyds stock sent from america, ordered it on sunday night and it arrived at the door friday morning

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#4 15-08-2012 12:27PM

slippy wicket

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http://www.christensenarms.com/firearms/stocks

John lambert in Camolin has one of these on his own Blaser in carbon fibre.
If money is no object and you are going for lightness then it is an option.

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#5 15-08-2012 12:45PM

Cass

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Two other, home grown, options would be;

Gun Stocks Ireland.

PSE-Composites.

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#6 15-08-2012 01:38PM

Constab2

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got a stock recently from here grsriflestocks.com for remmie 308 top line piece of kit

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#7 15-08-2012 04:02PM

wolf 999

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pure class that is exactly what i had in mind:

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#8 15-08-2012 04:34PM

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Beautiful work indeed. AND homegrown, too, Christensen stocks excepted, of course.

If I shot modern stuff then Ireland is the direction I'd be heading, for sure.

tac
vcrai.com

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#9 15-08-2012 04:48PM

Constab2

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The stocks from Enda are spectacular looking .

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