Tikka Shooters | ArcticWight | Activity https://tikkashooters.com/members/arcticwight/activity/ Activity feed for ArcticWight. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:03:28 -0600 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.5.40 en-US 30 hourly 2 d965c3a682cd2df05ce2deba0a48b175 ArcticWight replied to the discussion New Member with a SS Tikka 22-250 Lite and Redfeild 3x9x50 in the forum Technical Articles https://tikkashooters.com/forums/discussion/new-member-with-a-ss-tikka-22-250-lite-and-redfeild-3x9x50/#post-33581 Wed, 11 Nov 2015 21:43:55 -0700 Reply to New Member with a SS Tikka 22-250 Lite and Redfeild 3x9x50

Hi Guys

Well it seems that the sanding of the pressure pads on stock and totally free floating the barrel about an 1/8th of an inch either side of barrel did the trick went out today and after shooting from 50yds to sight in 3 shots bottom right i went back to a hundred yds and am now putting 3 shots dead center if you look close the 3rd shot went… Read more

]]> ef75c9cec85dda46188279d72a4fb4f9 ArcticWight replied to the discussion New Member with a SS Tikka 22-250 Lite and Redfeild 3x9x50 in the forum Technical Articles https://tikkashooters.com/forums/discussion/new-member-with-a-ss-tikka-22-250-lite-and-redfeild-3x9x50/#post-33580 Wed, 11 Nov 2015 04:45:33 -0700 Reply to New Member with a SS Tikka 22-250 Lite and Redfeild 3x9x50

Thanks Ericbc7

I have tried a few different Factory ammo Hornady Performance in 50gr, Remington 55gr,and Winchester 55gr Varmint X the hornadys gave me better results if i remember correctly 😮 Hand loading up here in Arctic is pretty expensive due to all things need to be Shipped here,and the Dangerous goods cost etc etc i would like to try my… Read more

]]> 80916c1f59177ff79e8845e19fa637f1 ArcticWight replied to the discussion New Member with a SS Tikka 22-250 Lite and Redfeild 3x9x50 in the forum Technical Articles https://tikkashooters.com/forums/discussion/new-member-with-a-ss-tikka-22-250-lite-and-redfeild-3x9x50/#post-33578 Sun, 08 Nov 2015 01:16:03 -0700 Reply to New Member with a SS Tikka 22-250 Lite and Redfeild 3x9x50

Hi Larkin

““`thanks for the advice i am unable to get the recoil lug out of its recess for some reason any tips on removing a stuck one and so i went with your second suggestion and have free floated the barrel i can now slide a bill all the way to the action but haven ot had a chance to go and test it out but hopefully tmrw i will if there is no… Read more

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