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Sako TRG 22 opinions
CerebralDistortion said "The TRG, reportedly, has had some rifles leaving the factory "out of spec" with obvious result."... My luck mandates that I would get one of the out-of-spec ones.- Oh-Dog
- Post #60
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Sako TRG 22 opinions
Understood. Still would be a SAKO. I'm not sure if there are any smiths in North America that would true and square a TRG action. It probably wouldn't need much else after that, unless the barrel had a high round count. Maybe it would need a recoil lug upgrade and LocTite on the rail screws.- Oh-Dog
- Post #54
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Sako TRG 22 opinions
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- Post #53
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Sako TRG 22 opinions
$2600 new? You could get the $1500 S-20 and add a good optic for ~$1000 (Athlon or similar) and be good-to-go.- Oh-Dog
- Post #51
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Sako TRG 22 opinions
Thanks for the info on the bolt difference and alignment, though it's a bit disappointing. Many premium actions are 3-lug so I don't know how much that extra lug matters; I expected better alignment from the TRG based on SAKO's quality control (see video below). The heavier bolt (and...- Oh-Dog
- Post #46
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
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Sako TRG 22 opinions
I'm wondering how true and square the bolt is and the other tolerances that make a rifle accurate? For that price anyone could build a custom rifle based on a premium action. I don't even know if the TRG has any advantages over the S-20 (another rifle I'm considering).- Oh-Dog
- Post #44
- Forum: Bolt Action Rifles
