Actually, given the magnitude of his miscalculation, the x-ray should probably show a bottle of booze at his lips (and maybe a forgotten nail or two through his skull).
Plus, he's wrong on the facts:
"Pound for pound, component for component, dollar for dollar, you won't find a better rifle."
That describes a Savage Model 10/110, not anything from H-S Precision...
i'll second that !