Many users have highlighted issues with the fit of the butt plates, specifically mentioning that they may not fit well on early model stocks. While some found success in fitting them onto their firearms, others struggled, suggesting that careful measurements are essential before purchasing.
Several complaints centered around quality control, with specific defects found in some of the products, such as chips and other imperfections. Reviewers expressed concern that certain items should have been rejected during quality checks, indicating a need for better oversight.
Despite the fit issues, many customers noted that the butt plates look good and maintain the original aesthetics of their vintage guns. Reviewers were generally pleased with how the plates enhanced the appearance of their firearms.
Users reported that the installation process was relatively straightforward, with some stating that minor fitting adjustments could be made easily using basic tools like a Dremel. This aspect received praise, adding to the overall satisfaction for some buyers.
Brownell's customer service and shipping received positive mentions, with users appreciating the prompt processing of their orders. This contributed positively to their overall purchasing experience, even when product fit issues arose.