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Hey guys, My boy drew a sweet western elk tag for this fall and I'm trying to figure out "the best way" to arm the kid. He's 12 yrs old and on the small side, about 85#. So the rifle weight and recoil are still part of the equation. We've already got... 1) Tikka lite compact in 243 that is...

Thanks for the advice guys. Certainly one of the reasons I posted that first note is because I was concerned that I’d get pressure spikes by just following a recipe and “touching it off.” I originally resisted the chamber tool because I read plenty of complaints about the accuracy and fragility of t...

Not sure what’s going on here. I bought a Tikka T3 in 243 “for my boy to go deer hunting with”, and in an effort to teach him the value of each shot, I decided that we will shoot this rifle only with hand-loads. Never mind that Tikka says that they’ve shot this rifle already (both high pressure proo...