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    Tikka slam fire

    I put Mountain Tactical tikka trigger springs in two of my tikkas. Loved how the trigger felt but when doing some dry fire drills I was getting slam fires when working the the bolt hard. I tried to put additional pressure on the springs but it made no difference as the springs are just to weak...
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    Scope weight

    I read once rule of thumb is 15% of rifle weight which would be 15oz on a 6lb rifle. I have found that to be fairly accurate for balance. That said ideal is a scope that works, and those don’t start until the 20oz range.
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    Down Vs. Synthetic for Backpack Hunting

    Thank you sir.
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    Down Vs. Synthetic for Backpack Hunting

    @Formidilosus can you recommend any down/synthetic jackets that are good for static 30-40f and don’t break the bank? I only get about 20-30 hunting days a year but I seem to tear up jackets through normal use. Would like a SG gruman but I can’t justify it for how often I am replacing.
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    Source for binocular education

    I would try and find a used set of 8x42 Zeiss conquest. I have had the 10x42 and they were very good clarity and color.
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    Free Float Barrel in Tikka Factory Plastic Stock

    Once you get speed bumps out and oscillating tool with the sander attachment is what I have found fastest/easiest/cleanest.
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    Help me pick a Calibre!

    I grew up hunting that exact terrain in BC and would definitely go .308 for ammo availability and recoil. You will seldom get a shot on anything outside 100 yards because, well it’s a rain forest. Even if you did decide to go on an alpine hunt you will still have plenty of reach. A stainless T3X...
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    Revic BLR10b Rangefinding Binoculars

    For up close elk and alpine are you going with the 8 or the 10x?
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