AMOSK93
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   AMOSK93 liked post by robhughes-games On thread : Tikka T3 Tactical (2004) barrel reverse taper question

   Might have been done to maintain a thick profile near the muzzle. Some thin barrels and especially tunny threads allow the bore to open up a little. Ideally you want the bore at the muzzle to be the...

   Liked On: 31-03-2025, 11:07 AM

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   AMOSK93 liked post by Jaco Goosen On thread : Tikka T3 Tactical (2004) barrel reverse taper question

   Nope, it wouldn't. Chop away.

   Liked On: 27-03-2025, 08:44 PM

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   AMOSK93 liked post by SixtyTen On thread : 2 Barrels, 1 Rifle

   Im now setup in Papakura, can do drop off/pickup outside business hours. Feel free to PM me or email at BlackstrandNZ@gmail.com. Doing most types of work other than stock making and hot bluing.

   Liked On: 21-03-2025, 09:15 AM

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   AMOSK93 liked post by Tentman On thread : 2 Barrels, 1 Rifle

   I went to town this morning and couldn't help myself, had to see what was on sale! Well I managed to escape with all my money but the visit prompted an idea . . . . I've been missing my 6mm CM...

   Liked On: 21-03-2025, 09:15 AM

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   AMOSK93 liked post by SixtyTen On thread : 2 Barrels, 1 Rifle

   No need to overcomplicate this. You wouldn't even need a full blast barrel vice and action wrench if you get a gunsmith to pull the tikka barrel the first time (I am in Papakura and can do this for...

   Liked On: 21-03-2025, 09:14 AM

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   AMOSK93 liked post by robhughes-games On thread : 2 Barrels, 1 Rifle

   270638 I'll see if this ticklers your interest. Done a few for a mate...

   Liked On: 21-03-2025, 09:12 AM

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   AMOSK93 liked post by Tuckerbox On thread : 2 Barrels, 1 Rifle

   Two are tikka factory barrels and one is a hardy barrel fitted by them. I swap them for him. I’m about to make my tikka hunting rifle a swap barrel rifle too.

   Liked On: 14-03-2025, 11:29 AM

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   AMOSK93 liked post by gqhoon On thread : 2 Barrels, 1 Rifle

   gqhoon true, what brand barrels do you have? [/QUOTE] Bartleins and Kriegers. KiwiGreg on here did all the gunsmithing. POI of any barrel would always be within 0.1Mils of where it shot...

   Liked On: 13-03-2025, 07:11 PM

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   AMOSK93 liked post by 19Badger On thread : 2 Barrels, 1 Rifle

   Jeez Benchrest competitors remove and fit barrels many times and never have the problem of thread wear!!! I've got one action and 7 barrels in different calibers and two bolts with different bolt...

   Liked On: 13-03-2025, 07:09 PM

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    AMOSK93 liked post by Tuckerbox On thread : 2 Barrels, 1 Rifle

    Don’t listen to the haters. Do it. My mate runs almost the exact same set up. 14” 308 and 26” 6GT, and 24” 6.5CM all on one tikka action and in a KRG X-RAY. You won’t wear out the thread and you’ll...

    Liked On: 13-03-2025, 07:08 PM

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    AMOSK93 liked post by No.3 On thread : 2 Barrels, 1 Rifle

    Apart from the "I did that" factor, by the time you set yourself up and get everything sorted out and get yourself into the pattern of thinking ahead about when you're hunting and when you are going...

    Liked On: 13-03-2025, 02:18 PM

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    AMOSK93 liked post by gqhoon On thread : 2 Barrels, 1 Rifle

    Have got a 6CM and a 223 barrel for my Tikka. It’s not a big deal to swap barrels over, but it you definitely want a quality scope that tracks well so you can adjust your zero easily and repeatedly....

    Liked On: 13-03-2025, 09:06 AM

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    AMOSK93 liked post by Friwi On thread : 2 Barrels, 1 Rifle

    If you can bring one of these lugs home…. https://westtexordnance.com/home-extended/switchlug/

    Liked On: 13-03-2025, 08:53 AM