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    LH Tikka Rifle Build next step

    I appreciate your input. McMillan was on my radar but they don't appear to be able to guarantee delivery until after hunting season next year, so at this point I think it may be AG or nothing. I already put in the Tikka vertical grip aluminum bottom mettel a lighter trigger spring & replaced the...
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    LH Tikka Rifle Build next step

    You may be right about it being a fools errand, as you said i am new to posting on this forum. However, I am not new to shooting & my Tikka stock is not stiff enough for consistent accuracy, too much flex in the forend especially when shooting prone or from a tripod. I understand that according...
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    LH Tikka Rifle Build next step

    I'm hoping for a hunting rifle capable of consistent 5 shot 1moa accuracy under field conditions & having 1800 to 2000 ft/lbs of energy at 600 yards, which is enough to kill a bull elk. I think that means atleast 1/2 moa at the range. Weight is also important because I often hunt in wilderness...
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    LH Tikka Rifle Build next step

    Last year I bought a left-handed Tikka T3X in 7mm Rem Mag, intending to upgrade it into my 1-gun solution for western big game. My thought was to first replace the factory stock with Carbon Fiber, and then replace the factory barrel with a pre-fit carbon wrapper barrel in 7PRC. To that end I...
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    Tikka T3x Hunter Accuracy

    ".Ensure the action is fully seated properly into the recoil lug." That was the issue with my 7mm rem mag. Once I figured it out it shoots like a dream.
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