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was hoping for something around the 1000rnds mark with careful cleaning and slow fire . . . have seen 1500rnds count mentioned but that maybe just wishfull thinking or good enough for Deer accuracy....

adjusted the trigger down to lowest weight, its better and usable . . . this is the the video on changing spring lowering weight down further, YoDave looks like a good option.
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also saw a utube vid on replacing trigger screw for a 1.5lb let off

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picked up the Tikka today . . . just realised its got 1 inch rings, which narrows the scope choice down to 1 . .. looks like a weaver rail is next

very much like the barrel profile,...

that kind of magnification is something i have never tried . . . certainly will keep it mind for later consideration tho . . . cheers

so what kind of powder is everyone using . . . and case life,...

the 87grn. Hornady certainly has a reputation, goes way back, its on the list . . . as far as that meat damage thing goes so many cartridges get beaten over the head with it, and then it becomes...

the Rabbits do stand out down here in Central against the back ground at any range so thats not a problem where i shoot, theres just so many of them as well . . . my 10X Khales binos are a real...

in the future a fast twist .22 is going to happen . . . as you say the numbers speak for themselves . . . but right now the 6mm itch just has to be done.

why would you prefer the .204 Friwi

its cheaper to run - less recoil / noise ?

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reason for not wanting a suppressor is it will be make the rifle to long and out of balance unless i chop the barrel and thats not an option, i want every fps thats on offer and the BOooooooM as the...

Yes, to accuracy is more important . . . i hope the Tikka has the potential in that department, if not its down the road.

which scope is a tough one, at this stage i will have to use what i have ....

cheers for the replies . . much appreciated

i do wonder if the recoil will be a little to much to keep a good sight picture but hoping the Varmint model will be heavy enough, thinking i can add...

i would be interested to hear anyones experience with the .243 for Varminting - loads - optics - rifle - anything your using i would be interested.

picking up a Tikka Varmint in the weekend,...