not dumb questions at all...
If you want a lightweight stock then go with a Manners. They are the lightest you will find. They are not cheap by any means, but well worth the money.
Then just go online and buy a 243/308 staggerfeed blind mag assembly and a .473 bolthead and youre good to go. Or, With a paid membership to this site and putting an ad in our classifieds, you will likely find someone to trade you parts(your mag hardware for their 243/308 hardware). I just did that exact thing about 3-4 months ago.
For a barrel, just look at one of our site sponsors that have pre fit barrels in stock and ready to ship(northlander, gunshack, etc).
For the trigger, you can buy timney triggers from many different places. SSS and Rifle Basix triggers are also good ones to use.
Check with Northland Shooters Supply. Jim may be able to get you everything you need to do the conversion. Just a call to him you will see that he will make sure you getting what you need. If he dont have it he will steer you in the correct direction.
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