Quote Originally Posted by pisgah View Post
Nope. On the Axis, the recoil lug is a piece of steel that resides in a recess cut in to the stock, and it mates with a slot cut in the bottom of the receiver. I can understand the original poster's concern. Logically, any layer you add between the stock and the action will lessen the lug's engagement with the receiver slot. Whether or not that will be significant I do not know. It could mean nothing; it could make everything go out-of-whack.
OK, I get now. I was misinformed about the Axis recoil lug, but now I see the problem. Please do what my wife does and ignore everything I said.