That really sucks, it's probably someone you know, or who knows of you and your guns.
Hope you get it back.
Did he have an ad here on the INGO?
https://www.indianagunowners.com/forums/long-guns-rifles-shotguns/407437-noveske-14-5-a.html
If it as allowed, I would have a mod change the title of this thread to "Please help me find Dustin"
I almost skipped over this thread figuring it was a goofy post about something in appropriate. The above has more appeal. And it's a bit more focused.
Best of luck. Thieves suck! I hope they catch the ass hole.