no, not epoxy - use rockite to add both stiffness and weight to both the butt stock and forearm. it's the perfect answer that will transform tupperware stocks into stiff, functional stocks. i've not done this to an axis stock, but have to 3 ruger american stocks - it will work exactly the same for an axis stock.





you tube vid that lays it all out (i see no reason to bother with the painting part he does) ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suh0feCDaHA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWjujyMpnOI