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    WTB: factory Tikka T3 bolt stop

    Not sure if it's what you're looking for but check out tikkaperformance.com they have some nice aftermarket ones for about $30
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    Throating new barrel for 162eldx?

    I have decided on building a 280AI on a tikka as a new rifle and am having Chad at LRI do the work. I have purchased an extended bottom metal that will allow COAL out to 3.500". I am wanting to shoot 162 eldx bullets so I'm setting up a dummy round that will fit that specific load. I'm also...
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    Freebore question with Tikka

    This is slightly confusing as im new to this so hopefully i can word it right to get some answers. Background to the question, I'm building a 280AI off a tikka action. magazine length restricts my coal to 3.340 max. Saami specs are 3.330" coal". The reamer Chad at LRI has shows a freebore of...
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    Weight of Tikka t3 barrel?

    Thank you much! Looking like 24 incher is right in the 2.5 pound range.
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    Weight of Tikka t3 barrel?

    Just got the weight of a 24 inch 300 WM barrel from another source but would love to have another just to really confirm the numbers. Thanks
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    Weight of Tikka t3 barrel?

    Long shot but does anyone happen to know the weight of a tikka t3 24 inch contour barrel? Preferably long action caliber if someone has it. Thanks!
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    $2500 rifle build?

    Awesome, thanks guys for all the ideas! I'll think it over and figure out which route I'm gonna take. Thanks again
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    $2500 rifle build?

    Been around the site when it was part of scout but first post since it switched back. I've been looking at building a semi custom .280AI. Hoping for it to weigh in the 7-8 pound range before scope. Can a nice rifle be built for $2500 or am I better off buying a nicer factory rifle like a...