thanks everybody,i'm planning on a 26 in barrel reg sporter conteur to match the older win 70"s, blue barrel,i dont know if i need stainless. with a rem 700 action.bullets i use 50 to 62 gr,i'M trying to keep it standerd wt,it will be for calling yotes and other critters,hard part now is finding a resonable priced 700 action.