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Equipment & Gear => Guns and Ammo => Topic started by: gee_unit360 on February 23, 2017, 02:56:33 PM

Title: Tikka T3 T3X
Post by: gee_unit360 on February 23, 2017, 02:56:33 PM: What caliber Tikka T3 or T3X are you Tikka guys using to hunt deer and elk. I was thinking of getting a T3X in 30.06 but was interesting in some of your opinions. Thanks.
Title: Re: Tikka T3 T3X
Post by: Bofire on February 23, 2017, 03:08:42 PM: that is a fine combo, good rifle good cartridge and all you need.
Carl
Title: Re: Tikka T3 T3X
Post by: lewy on February 23, 2017, 03:13:54 PM: Can't tell you how happy I have been with the 300wsm/180gr accubond combo.
Title: Re: Tikka T3 T3X
Post by: Bob33 on February 23, 2017, 03:22:47 PM: For all-around medium to big game I would consider one of these calibers: 270 Winchester, 270 WSM, 30-06, and 300 WSM. My personal preference would be one of the WSMs but they’re all great calibers. I owned a T3 in 30-06 and was pleased with it.
Title: Re: Tikka T3 T3X
Post by: dc on February 23, 2017, 03:35:09 PM: 300 wsm for me. My tikka really likes fusion ammo, and have yet to meet a critter that didn't absolutely hate it!!
Title: Re: Tikka T3 T3X
Post by: carvermoe on February 23, 2017, 03:51:55 PM: T3 300 WSM awesome rifle shoots great. You might want to think about a brake for it.