ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvəntˌiːn, ˈæftɚ kəmplˈeɪnts ðætðə mˈɑːnti kˈɑːɹloʊ kˈoʊm mˌeɪd ðə ɹˈaɪfəl dˈɪfɪkəlt tə jˈuːz wɪð ˈoʊpən sˈaɪts, ɹˈɛmɪŋtən ɹᵻtˈɜːnd tʊ ɐ stɹˈeɪt kˈoʊm stˈɑːk dɪzˈaɪn fɔːɹ kˈɜːɹənt pɹədˈʌkʃən bˌiːdˌiːˈɛl ɹˈaɪfəlz.
In 2017, after complaints that the Monte Carlo comb made the rifle difficult to use with open sights, Remington returned to a straight comb stock design for current production BDL rifles.