The polymer stock of the t3 lite shaves a few ounces off the weight of the hunter.
Tikka t3 laminated stock review.
What follows is both a review and how to article for finishing an aftermarket stock.
T3 laminated stainless withstands demanding weather conditions with a free floating stainless steel barrel that is cold hammer forged.
The receiver bolt and bolt handle are all made of stainless steel providing even the most adventurous hunters with reliable stability and pinpoint accuracy.
This black and gray laminate stock is a tikka factory original replacement component and is compatible with right handed tikka t3 rifles.
I am going to put in my will that i want that rifle buried with me i have one t 3 in blued synthetic that came to me in a nib deal i just could not pass up.
Steel parts are finished in matte blue with the bolt polished to a shine.
Wildcat composites ultralight tikka t3x stock review by tye abell guest contributor.
The t3 lite is geared towards the hunting market and is equipped as such.
Tikka t3x laminated stainless is a weather resistant sharp looking grey stock for the adventurous hunter.
The thin 22 4 spotter contour cold hammer forged barrel is housed in a black plastic stock with a plastic trigger guard and bottom metal.
The recoil pad is not as firm as the steel of an original swedish mauser but it could be improved.
Likewise tikka offers their rifle chambered in some of the most popular hunting rounds including 243 winchester 308 winchester 30 06 springfield and even 7mm.
In heavy calibers the aluminum recoil lug might be an issue.
Tikka t3 in hand i couldn t wait to start my review.
These stocks feature standard polymer design or different wood grain patterns and provide you with extras like sling swivels ergonomic grips and recoil pads.
These stocks are right handed and come in either a laminate lite or sporter style configuration.
I have a tikka m695 in stainless laminate in 25 06 rem.
The checkering on the rifle isn t as aggressive or classic in appearance as one might like.
Weather can change in minutes but the accuracy and performance of this rifle stands for years.
The stock comes with a factory installed recoil pad as well as both a front and rear sling swivel stud.
In addition to their modular stock options and rail attachment capabilities these rifles are equipped with insanely strong steel recoil lugs to handle even the toughest calibers.
T3x laminated stainless is designed to withstand demanding weather conditions.