Stock for a firearm

1. A stock for a firearm, comprising:

a stock having an internal cavity;

a buttplate assembly having a base member, wherein the base member includes a locking leg extending from the base member, wherein the locking leg includes a locking notch formed in a portion of the locking leg, and wherein the base member includes an attachment leg extending from the base member, wherein the attachment leg is substantially L-shaped and includes an attachment aperture formed in a portion of the attachment leg;

wherein the buttplate assembly is pivotably coupled, via interaction of an attachment pin and the attachment aperture, to a rear portion of the stock;

wherein the attachment leg is shaped such that the buttplate assembly can be pivoted from a closed position to an open position relative to the stock; and

an engaging lever positioned through an engaging lever aperture formed through an upper portion of the stock, wherein the engaging lever comprises a body that extends from a head to a locking tab, wherein a release notch is formed in a central portion of the body, such that when the buttplate assembly is in a closed position and the engaging lever is in a locking position, the body is positioned within the locking notch of the locking leg and when the engaging lever is rotated into a release position the body is removed from the locking notch.

2. The stock of claim 1 , wherein the engaging lever aperture includes a bore hole that extends through the stock and a countersunk hole formed into the surface of the stock to provide receptacles for the head and locking tab of the engaging lever.

3. The stock of claim 1 , wherein the locking notch formed in a top portion of the locking leg.

4. The stock of claim 1 , wherein said locking notch formed in a bottom portion of the locking leg.

5. The stock of claim 1 , further comprising an O-ring positioned between the base member and the stock.