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Sounds great! Keep in mind that you're dealing w/a little longer action here. As for extraction, I've not heard anyone complaining of the Remington enclosed head. Either one is good. Sako's is a little heavier. HSP stocks have an excellent reputation. Pilar-bedded long action, and with a...

I agree with the push vs. slap. For me, .300 and .338 have nastier recoil. I'm shooting a .375 Ruger Safari that is around 8 1/2 lbs., and although about 100fps in the .375 Ruger than the H&H, the recoil is not bad w/270 gr. load. It is definitely a very tolerable push. Good stock design...

I think it all depends on what you envision doing with your .260. By building it with a laminate varmit stock (heavy), are you looking for more stationary hunting? If so, then go with a longer barrel. If you're looking for a light, more mobile gun, then go with a 20" to 22" barrel. Remember...