Quote Originally Posted by RC20 View Post
What I am wondering is what needs to be done to a Savage action that is so difficult?

Get one, remove old barrel, put on new barrel. $150 so for an action wrench, nut tool and gauges and the cost of the barrel.
I should have been more specific. To have a savage to the same specs/tolerances as a custom action, would take some work, just as it does when blueprinting a 700, etc.

John