NEW TriggerTech Tikka Triggers: Special & Diamond

Published on March 1, 2026
Duration: 11:33

This video provides a detailed comparison and analysis of TriggerTech's new Special and Diamond triggers for Tikka T3 and T3X rifles. It includes technical trigger pull data using the Dvorak Instruments TriggerScan TS-11, comparing them against the factory Tikka trigger. The presenter, Gavin Gear from Ultimate Reloader, highlights the performance characteristics, applications, and installation ease of each TriggerTech model, offering insights for precision shooters and hunters.

Quick Summary

TriggerTech offers two main triggers for Tikka rifles: the Special and the Diamond. The Special has a pull weight range of 1-3.5 lbs and costs $224.99, suitable for general use. The Diamond offers a lighter, more precise range of approximately 4 oz to 2 lbs for $324.99, ideal for precision shooting. Both are easy to install and offer significant improvements over the factory Tikka trigger.

Chapters

  1. 00:04Introduction: TriggerTech for Tikka
  2. 00:15Gavin Gear & Ultimate Reloader Intro
  3. 00:30TriggerTech Special & Diamond Models
  4. 00:43Comparing Triggers: Factory vs. TriggerTech
  5. 01:01Trigger Testing Instrument: TriggerScan TS-11
  6. 01:34Factory Tikka T3X Trigger Analysis
  7. 02:08Factory Trigger Pull Weight Specs
  8. 02:46TriggerTech Tikka Special Analysis
  9. 03:26TriggerTech Special MSRP & Application
  10. 03:47TriggerTech Special Pull Weight Specs
  11. 04:00TriggerTech Special TriggerScan Results
  12. 05:38Tikka Special vs. Remington 700 Special Comparison
  13. 06:13TriggerTech Tikka Diamond Analysis
  14. 06:36TriggerTech Diamond Pull Weight Specs
  15. 07:13TriggerTech Diamond TriggerScan Results
  16. 07:49Diamond vs. Remington 700 Diamond Comparison
  17. 08:37TriggerTech Consistency Across Platforms
  18. 08:48Tikka Platform Popularity & Aftermarket
  19. 09:55TriggerTech Trigger Installation Ease
  20. 10:35Viewer Discussion & Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key differences between the TriggerTech Special and Diamond triggers for Tikka rifles?

The TriggerTech Special offers a pull weight range of 1-3.5 lbs with an MSRP of $224.99, suitable for general hunting and target shooting. The Diamond, at $324.99, provides a much wider and lighter range from approximately 4 oz to 2 lbs, ideal for precision and long-range shooting where extreme sensitivity is required.

How does the factory Tikka T3X trigger compare to TriggerTech options?

The factory Tikka T3X trigger is adjustable from 2.25 lbs to 4.5 lbs, according to testing. While functional, its higher minimum pull weight is a limitation for precision shooters compared to the significantly lighter and more adjustable TriggerTech Special and Diamond models.

What is the trigger pull weight range for the TriggerTech Tikka Diamond trigger?

The TriggerTech Tikka Diamond trigger is adjustable to very low pull weights, ranging from approximately 4 ounces up to about 2 pounds. This makes it a top choice for competitive shooters and those demanding the highest level of precision and sensitivity.

Are TriggerTech triggers easy to install on Tikka rifles?

Yes, TriggerTech triggers are designed for straightforward installation on Tikka rifles. The process typically involves removing a single mounting screw, replacing the factory trigger, and securing the new trigger with the same screw, often with minimal additional steps.

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