Tikka T3 NLR: Mistress of Dangerous Things

Published on August 9, 2015
Duration: 35:53

This entry details the Tikka T3 NLR, a custom-built long-range precision rifle presented by Nutnfancy. It highlights the rifle's design philosophy for field use, its components like the KRG X-Ray chassis and Bartlein barrel, and its impressive accuracy at extended distances. The review emphasizes the value proposition of custom builds over mass-produced options, drawing on Nutnfancy's extensive experience and analytical approach to gear.

Quick Summary

The Tikka T3 NLR, nicknamed 'Mistress of Dangerous Things,' is a custom-built long-range precision rifle designed for 1,000-yard field use. Featuring a Bartlein barrel, KRG X-Ray chassis, and Tikka T3 action, it offers sub-MOA accuracy and a strong value proposition, with an estimated cost of $2,500-$2,650.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Dissatisfaction with Factory Rifles
  2. 00:41The Tikka T3 NLR Concept
  3. 02:14Cost and Value Comparison
  4. 04:46The Builder and Philosophy of Use
  5. 06:25KRG X-Ray Chassis Details
  6. 08:36Chassis Ergonomics and Features
  7. 11:41Magazine System and Reliability
  8. 14:43Bartlein Barrel Specifications
  9. 18:46Tikka T3 Action and Trigger
  10. 23:37Accuracy Testing and Performance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Tikka T3 NLR and its purpose?

The Tikka T3 NLR, nicknamed 'Mistress of Dangerous Things,' is a custom-built long-range precision rifle designed by Nutnfancy. Its philosophy of use is a 1,000-yard man-portable precision battle rifle, balancing weight and stability for field applications rather than pure competition.

What are the key components of the Tikka T3 NLR custom build?

Key components include a Tikka T3 action, a 24-inch Bartlein 5R fluted stainless steel barrel with a medium Palma contour, and a Kinetic Research Group (KRG) X-Ray chassis. It uses Accurate-Mag magazines and a modified Tikka trigger adjusted to a 2.5-pound pull.

How accurate is the Tikka T3 NLR?

Accuracy testing showed sub-MOA performance at 100 and 300 yards. At longer distances, the rifle consistently achieved half-MOA accuracy at 860 yards and 1,009 yards, demonstrating its capability for precise long-range engagements.

What is the estimated cost and value of the Tikka T3 NLR custom build?

The Tikka T3 NLR custom build is estimated to cost between $2,500 and $2,650. Nutnfancy positions it as offering superior performance and high-end components comparable to rifles costing significantly more, presenting a strong value proposition.

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