howd you ever talk him into that willys?
for the most part he dosent like weatherbys. he dosent think they stack up to a remington.
i happen to like them, and have a modified 30x378 built on one.
i think they are a fine action, and wouldnt hesitate to build a lapua on one.
no doubt bruce is a fine gunsmith if your willing to wait.
there are others also who are members here. for 1 name, check out kevin cram at montour rifles.