Let's say that you haven't seen "exactly" what you had in mind. Maybe a different action. Lighter. Longer. Semi-auto. Figured wood stock, Relief Carving. Rotary magazine, etc. This is where we work together to create a unique rifle among a family of unique rifles.
It will be recognized, immediately, that we are now venturing into designs which will cost a premium to manufacture. I am happy to tell you what is possible and help you sort your thoughts regarding what is practical.
After all the years of accumulating and developing various skills, I am able to offer a wide variety of ornamentation to my work. Many times, customers look at my normal production and ask, "how much would a plain version be?" I tell them that, "this is the plain version". What they are recognizing is simply fine workmanship. It's pointless to try to order a custom rifle which mimics some factory production model. "Details" are the hallmark of fine workmanship.
Since this particular level of artifact is in a class alone, the cost of the contract is established relative to the product agreed upon. If I tell you that I can make a project for you, I will make it. If it's in this category, then there will be none before like it. I can't send you a picture or give you the specs. on the last several I've done. They don't exist. What you are buying into is my experience, skill, and confidence in my own abilities.