I've been busy prepping for hunting season here in NE PA so I haven't been to this thread in a few weeks. After reading several replies about weight and custom builds I decided to finally weigh my build as I never have.
So here are the weights of my build back on page 121. With the Vortex HS...
Wow, only 10oz! Thats awesome. Quiet and light, I like it. The company that made my bolt handle doesn't produce that type of design anymore. Funny, I bought it for the purpose of trying to match the bolt fluting. shame you can't get them anymore. :(
Great thread. I see a lot of beautiful Tikka rifle builds in this thread and I'm happy to add mine to the collection. My Tikka T3 stats are below.
Left hand Tikka T3 Action.
McGowen 24" stainless barrel chambered in .325 wsm.
Installed Remington 700 style recoil lug instead of using the...