Tikka Shooters | FreedomWatchNZ | Activity https://tikkashooters.com/members/freedomwatchnz/activity/ Activity feed for FreedomWatchNZ. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:03:28 -0600 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.5.40 en-US 30 hourly 2 9779b5a4eec58eb68e794f6763ce32e7 FreedomWatchNZ replied to the discussion Magazine loose after FL bedding job in the forum Technical Articles https://tikkashooters.com/forums/discussion/magazine-loose-after-fl-bedding-job/#post-31666 Sun, 07 Dec 2014 09:09:31 -0700 Reply to Magazine loose after FL bedding job

Ok I feel like a total amateur. The mag spring attached to the trigger assmebly was the wrong way around when I finished my bedding job.

I live on the east coast of the north Island, Sika and Red deer country. I'll upload photos of the bedding job when i'm back home 🙂

]]> 17a4d71e91aa5566cd481bce2b553e43 FreedomWatchNZ replied to the discussion Tikka torque settings?? in the forum Gunsmithing https://tikkashooters.com/forums/discussion/tikka-torque-settings/#post-29098 Tue, 25 Nov 2014 21:17:55 -0700 Reply to Tikka torque settings??

Nathan Foster from terminal Ballistics NZ (extensive experience) recommends the following for action bolt torque setttings

● Plastic stock rifles with floating lug: 35 inch-lbs
● Plastic stock with floating lug, bedded: 55 inch-lbs
● Plastic stock rifle, unbedded: 40-45 inch-lbs
● Glass stock rifle with unknown fill: 40-45 inch-lbs
● Glass stock rif… Read more

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