thats very nice. im looking for a M24 myself. i had tought about buying a nice "tactical" 700 and building it up from there but i dont know. i know guy localy that can build some really good stuf like that, but i want to stay as true to the M24 as possible. there is a company called Texas Brigade Armory that builds them for around 2800 bucks but they have replied to my queries. any suggestions