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My dream build completed
Tikka T3 Lite stainless left hand
Benchmark #3 stainless fluted barrel finished at 25 1/2″ @0.6425
1:9 twist 5R rifling chambered in .280 AI SAAMI
McMillan Ultralight Hunters Edge (graphite), Pachmayr Decelerator pad, sling studs Black/grey/olive speckletone finish
Atlasworxs Tikka T3 aluminum trigger guard, original and extended magazine
Lumley Arms titanium bolt shroud
Lumley Arms titanium/carbon fibre bolt handle (not used while hunting)
DNZ Game Reaper one piece aluminum scope mount (low)
Swarovski Z3 3 1/2 x 18 x 44 BT 4W with 3″ sunshade (Primary Arms)
Barrel, action, bolt and shroud KG Gun Kote black satin finish
Javelin carbon ultra light 6-9″ bipod, detachable from in stock magnetic mount
Gunsmith: Garry Flach, Langley, BC
Loads in development: Barnes HBN coated 168 LRX 3,013 fps, 145 LRX (3,150+)
Nosler brass, Federal 210M primer, H4831 SC and IMR 7828 SSC
9/16″ and 5/8″ @ 100y 5 shots groups best for now, 15/16″ group factory Nosler ammo with 140gr Accubond 10 shots (3 shooters!) 1″ with factory 160gr Partition
Harvest: 2015 elk cow @ 175y off hand one shot kill (before MacMillan stock)
Too tired to try to add pictures now, but I will soonWell I managed only one temporary- more to come
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