Tikka rifles start at around $550 for a Tikka T3x Lite model and go all the way to $1,800 for a chassis-style Tikka T3x TAC A1. Dec 11, 2020 #11 OP K Klawrence Newbie Joined Dec 8, 2020 Messages 4 Muley Buck said: The stainless one in the picture above is a factory T3X CTR Stainless 308 muzzle diameter for muzzle break Posted by jrob88 on July 4, 2016 at 9:27 pm I am looking into getting a JP muzzle break for my T3X CTR 308 but am not sure what size to get as i do not have a set of calipers to measure the barrel. T3X CTR Stainless 308 muzzle diameter for muzzle break Posted by jrob88 on July 4, 2016 at 9:27 pm I am looking into getting a JP muzzle break for my T3X CTR 308 but am not sure what size to get as i do not have a set of calipers to measure the barrel. Tikka offers both right- and left-handed models. This rifle is optimal for precision-rifle applications. Email Us Help Club Membership E-Gift Card Track Order Buying Guides Contact Us Club VIP Member 0 Email Us Iaiming Thermal scope clearance deal for VIP ONLY, Limited Those are the only two Ive used personally. Very reasonably priced brake also. With that said, an effective muzzle brake can help reduce recoil and muzzle movement quite a bit, especially with the more aggressive, modern designs. Additional Customization. Ill be using the gun to hunt and shoot around 600 yards. TIKKA T3 T3X LITE $ 750.00. I use a Precision Armament M11 on my 308 and it does a great job of taming recoil and jump. Ill be using the gun to hunt and shoot around 600 yards. Get the latest news and reviews from Gundigest.com. WebMuzzle Brake. The muzzle device itself is ported vertically, which enables it to reduce the violent up and down recoil that can make follow-up shots difficult for the .308 cartridge. 47 replies and no one has referenced the best test done? The rifle launches 147-grain Hornady ELD-M rounds at 2,920 fps, and can easily hold five-shot, sub-.40-inch groups. Is anyone here running any of those on their 6.5CM Tikka's? What Is A Muzzle Brake & What Does It Do? TIKKA T3X LITE 308 WIN. I know a muzzle break can be put on the Tikka T3X Light but wanted to confirm it is possible on the superlite. (4.7/5.0) $71.99. 3 in stock . I would go wth the .875 brake if i were ordering one myself.Better to have it a fraction larger than smaller. Hunting in the West requires quality glass and, potentially, 400- to 500-yard, cross-canyon shots. Witt machine makes clamp on brakes. I have a Tikka T3X Veil Wildlands in .308. an OD green Cerakote finished fluted barrel, threaded barrel with muzzle brake, oversized bolt handle, and an extended magazine. How we select gear. The Tikka rifle receiver features broached raceways to accommodate the two lugs on the bolt. Webtikka t3t3x muzzle brakes; Tikka T3-T3x Muzzle Brakes. TIKKA T3X LITE $ Next product. Extremely secure once installed properly. Some are meant to help you secure suppressors, while others mitigate flash or recoil better. Im leaning towards an Area 419 SideWinder. Their recent T3 offering has made quite a stir in the hunting rifle market, as these rifles are built right along side the much more expensive Sako rifles, are extremely smooth functioning and come from the factory with a 1 MOA guarantee. What are the pros and cons? Secondly, its getting more common for folks to want to attach a suppressor to their .308 rifle. The top of the receiver was drilled and tapped to accommodate a Picatinny rail; this modification was also possible with the Tikka T3, but Tikka felt there was room for improvement. Copyright 2022 Grizzly Gunworks All rights reserved. Copyright 2023 American Firearms LLC. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I know people complain about the radial design kicking up dirt but I dont think I am ever going to shoot prone; so, thats not an issue. If so I would go with one that is more geared to common suppressor mountings. an OD green Cerakote finished fluted barrel, threaded barrel with muzzle brake, oversized bolt handle, and an extended magazine. Lastly, consider aesthetics. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Tikka offers the T3 and T3x exclusively as long-action rifles. The muzzle brakes are designed to fit TIKKA T3/T3x CTR, TIKKA T3x TAC A1, T3x ROUGHTECH, Western Superlite and T3x UPR factory threaded barrels without any modification. Third up are those muzzle brakes that are meant to aid in the attachment of a suppressor: we have the Silencerco offering here to demonstrate the broader category. Others are meant to fit on a specific rifle, and other designs are focused on keeping the overall rifle short and light. A muzzle device will keep your shots on target, and save both your shoulders and ears from additional and unnecessary punishment. This is the big reason that a lot of folks go with a .308 muzzle brake, or at the very least try to get an upgrade over the often lackluster ones that come with rifles and (especially) shorter 308 pistols from the factor. Thanks! These top-of-the-line scopes use premium glass and feature a MIL-based reticle that allows you to hold for elevation and wind. I just havent seen enough difference in the popular brands to convince me to buy one so Im taking a shot on this one. I list the best choices in terms of value, performance, design, and cost. Name. Our site uses JavaScript for a smooth and modern shopping experience; we protect your data and never sell it to 3rd parties. Colors: Standard three colors and finishes are available at NO extra charge: All other custom colors and bead blast polished finish are an additional coating charge of $50.00 U.S. Very quick shipping. I know a muzzle break can be put on the Tikka T3X Light but wanted to confirm it is possible on the superlite. The really clever folks will get a single can and then get muzzle brakes for a variety of firearms that they can use suppressed with ease. This brake is no exception and would be right at home on a rugged 30 caliber AR10 or SCAR build. I know people complain about the radial design kicking up dirt but I dont think I am ever going to shoot prone; so, thats not an issue. Did I ever have problems after attaching a Picatinny rail to my Tikka T3? On the receiver, Tikka opened up the ejection port, which allows users to easily feed one round at a time. I dont mind spending extra money for a better brake, but is there that much difference between a $50 brake and a $200 brake in terms of recoil reduction/muzzle rise? Both measured with a caliber. This subsequent adjustment is paramount if you train and shoot in the prone position. The muzzle brakes are designed to fit TIKKA T3 and TIKKA T3x models such as T3 TAC and T3 SPORTER factory threaded barrels without any modification. Sign up with your email to be notified when this product is back in stock! For more information on Tikka rifles, please visit tikka.fi/en-us. the contour on the barrels is the same, the super light just has the fluting. Recent Replies. Has anyone had their Tikka T3x threaded for a muzzle brake? Editor's Note: This article is an excerpt from Gun Digest 2021, 75th Edition available now at GunDigestStore.com. WebTikka T3X CTR in 308 Winchester Overall Length: 1010mm open, 776mm folded Weight: 4.9kg Barrel length: 510mm/20 1 in 11 twist rate Magazine capacity: Detachable, 10+1 Trigger: Two stage, adjustable from 1000gr to 2000gr (factory set to break at 1800gr) The brake was easy to attach to the CTR rifle. It is made of 4140 steel with a manganese phosphated finish. Closing Thoughts The Tikka T3/T3x are fantastic rifles. SPECIAL FEATURES The rifles weight is optimised, thanks to its fluted bolt and barrel. Tikka rifles start at around $550 for a Tikka T3x Lite model and go all the way to $1,800 for a chassis-style Tikka T3x TAC A1. It seems that APA's little bastard is a quite popular choice for a muzzle brake on 6.5 CM, but I also saw multiple threads recommending Area 419 Hellfire and PA Hypertap. Off the bench or where I can have something solid/barrier underneath (besides my hood or anything that can be damaged) radials are fine. Rating. I would like to install muzzle break but don't know which thread does my tikka have. I have Tikka T3 CTR chambered in .308 Winchester, manufactured mid 2020. and it has a threaded barrel. Tikka/Sako Slim Muzzle Brake, M14x1 Thread, .308 Cal. Will work for any caliber ranging from 223 remington to 338 winchester magnum! The bolt has a Sako-style extractor and a spring-and-plunger ejector. These direct cartridge gas outwards, and this, in turn, reduces muzzle jump. Tikka is a Finnish company that has been making rifles for a long time. I asked the clerk why the rifle was so cheap, and he responded that the seller found the recoil to be hellacious and could not effectively use the rifle. Picatinny Rail Issue with New Tikka T3X CTR. The large porting allows for expelling gases to be properlly distributed to improve follow up shot accuracy. Less expensive and easier on the ears. Of course if you want to build an SBR, attach a suppressor, or upgrade a specific rifle thats hard to find parts for, the other entries on the list present a lot of value as well. This ole shoulder (college baseball rotator cuff injury finally caught up with me) has about had it and I need to take some of the recoil away or teach myself to shoot left handed which I don't want to. These brakes are designed for the Tikka T3, T3 Tac and T3 CTR chambered in either .223 Rem, 5.56x45mm, .308 Win, 7.62x51mm, or .300 Win Mag. American Firearms was established by firearm fans for firearm fans as a modern-day take on all things that go BOOM. INSTALLATION GUIDE for the Ghost LITE Tikka T3 Thread-On Muzzle Brake - 5/8 X 24 and M18 x 1.0 threading. Just over an inch long, making it perfect for an SBR setup. Product Description. Founder & Licensed Concealed Carry Holder. After over a decade of success with the Tikka T3, Tikka released an updated version, the Tikka T3x, which debuted in 2016. My .308 Winchester and .300 Winchester Short Magnum both have muzzle brakes. (4.7/5.0) $71.99. Out of stock ( can be back-ordered ) Click to check dealers. A lightweight rifle is fantastic to carry around the woods all day. It doesn't matter which it is if you just comparing diameters, ??? Rad Fat Man Brake- 6.5mm. Sends blast more away from shooter which is nice. Im thinking that they do this for safety/liability reasons. It features high efficiency variable geometry porting that is biased to rear and slightly up, minimizing felt recoil and beast break makes my 300 win mag feel like a 243. In order to mitigate that recoil better than the basic flash hiders that come stock with most rifles, youll want to outfit your rifle with a high-quality muzzle brake. You are purchasing a Thread-On Muzzle Brake that is made for a threaded barrel. Please enable Javascript and refresh the page for a safe, secure, and complete shopping experience at Midwest Gun Works. TIKKA T3 T3X LITE $ 750.00. These direct cartridge gas outwards, and this, in turn, reduces muzzle jump. The only thing were slightly concerned about is the tool steel finish, but as long as you dont leave your muzzle brake in a bucket of water after sanding off the finish, you should be just fine for many years to come. The muzzle brake is a factory item that fit perfectly. INSTALLATION GUIDE for the Ghost LITE Tikka T3 Thread-On Muzzle Brake - 5/8 X 24 and M18 x 1.0 threading. Webtikka t3t3x muzzle brakes; Tikka T3-T3x Muzzle Brakes. 5 months, 3 weeks ago. Tikka T3 Tactical .308 in XLR Element Chasis. In my home state of New Mexico, it can be near freezing in the morning and 95 degrees in the afternoon. Bill Marr, the owner and lead gunsmith, can do anything you want to a Tikka. The Midwest .308 brake is designed from the ground up to reduce muzzle flip, which is the primary issue with the fast firing of .308 rounds. Piercision Muscle Brake (self-timed) is about the nicest brake you will ever find. Tikka launched the Tikka T3x in 2016 and made changes to both the receiver and the stock. FWIW Ive noticed less perceived blast to the face with a Hellfire than with a Gen 2 Little Bastard. Rad Fat Man Brake- 6.5mm. These will perform exactly the same, if not worse, than the factory ones in some cases, but theres one vital upgrade here: the USGI style reproductions have the ability to mount an M6 bayonet of, if you have connections at the ATF were unaware of, rifle grenades. The very open design will not likely suppress much flash. Enhanced design from original in terms of felt recoil reduction. Products are selected by our editors. I ordered one of the brakes from muzzle brakes and more for my 300 WM, it works incredibly well! I run a suppressor on the rifle instead. The only change I have made was swapping out the Kinetic Research Group Bravo chassis for a Modular Driven Technologies ESS Chassis. 5 months, 3 weeks ago. Models Fit: using a 5/8" x 24 threaded barrel, Aguila .308 WIN / 7.62 x 51mm 150GR. What is everyones REALISTIC dream animal to hunt. These brakes are designed for the Tikka T3, T3 Tac and T3 CTR chambered in either .223 Rem, 5.56x45mm, .308 Win, 7.62x51mm, or .300 Win Mag. Please enable Javascript and refresh the page for a safe, secure, and complete shopping experience at Midwest Gun Works. The final rifle debuted was the Tikka T3x UPR, or Ultimate Precision Rifle. Muzzle devices vary significantly, so think about what you want from your compensator. This will mainly be an issue for people buying imported firearms from the former Soviet Union, as sometimes theyll use non-standard threading, including left-handed threads for things like brakes and suppressors. Most of them are made of stainless or heat-treated steel and are durable enough to serve as the business end of your .308 muzzle without cracking or breaking. I list the best choices in terms of value, performance, design, and cost. Except for the Tikka T3x CTR, T3x UPR, T3x TACT A1, and the Tikka T3 Super Varmint, Tikkas do not have a Picatinny scope base. In a lot of cases, folks pin and weld muzzle brakes to increase the overall length of their rifle to meet legal requirements: this one wont help you there, but can still give you good performance in a small package if you are, for example, making a short-barreled rifle and value length over all else. Add to cart. That being said I have three hellfires. Can you provide a link to the brake you got and maybe a pic on your rifle? I have a T3 CTR and a Gen 3 Little Bastard - works great. Help mitigate your muzzle jump and recoil with these fine muzzle devices from Tikka. Especially for folks who might have to do a lot of moving while carrying their rifle, or they plan to shoot it from standing, less weight on the end of the barrel is a great thing. WebThese muzzle breaks are the perfect addition to any setup. show features Experience MODULAR STOCK T3x has a new modular synthetic stock that has interchangeable pistol grips, making it possible to modify the angle of the grip. $75.00. In this context, that mainly means that youll be looking for reproduction M14 brakes to put on your M1A rifle and need to make the best choice for that specific rifles look and feel. WebMuzzle Brake. Unfortunately, I have had factory Tikka polymer bottom metals break, where the action screws interface with the bottom metal. Both Tikka and Sako barrels are cold hammer-forged and are made side by side in the same factory. Click to enlarge. Important to note Help mitigate your muzzle jump and recoil with these fine muzzle devices from Tikka. I found that the factory brakes really arent very efficient/effective. I read the op as an inquiry about the thread size..As far as I know, it's metric, Most Tikka's are metric except for the Ctr which is imperial, manly I think is because its target market is the Usa. While the performance, especially in recoil reduction, can still be impressive, these smaller brakes are often fairly light and small, which can leave you with some reticle movement once mounted. Web24 cal New Centerfire Bolt Action A Cat 243 WIN 22" Cerakote / Camo 6.5mm 6.5 CRD 27 270 30 308 22 223 REM 300 MAG 24" WSM 7MM-08 7mm 7MM 6.5x55 308 Win in NZ. Suitable candidates would include the Boyds At-One Thumbhole Stock, Kinetic Research Group Bravo stock, and my new favorite, the Modular Driven Technologies XRS. By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies. Dedicated to Tikka owners & their passion! Tikka/Sako Slim Muzzle Brake, M18x1 Thread, .308 Cal. It is quite small, so do not expect the world from it in terms of flash and recoil suppression. Name. 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Our goal here is simple, to offer products to our customers tofurther extend their enjoyment of the outdoors. $ Quantity. One consequence of this is that when a .308 bullet leaves the barrel, it does so in a real hurry with a lot of noise, flash, and recoil at near 3,000 f/ps in some cases. These rifles are perfect for training and hunting, and are extremely popular in the NRL22, a .22-caliber-specific league of the National Rifle League. One caveat here is that these will likely be aimed at people who want to avoid a gunsmith, so expect a crush washer that might walk off over time if you dont occasionally tighten the brake. That mitigates both sounds and recoil. Picatinny Rail Issue with New Tikka T3X CTR. Im leaning towards an Area 419 SideWinder. What are the pros and cons? We hope you learned something from this that will help you make an educated decision in the purchasing of a .308 muzzle brake. Plus, they are unexpectedly affordable. The muzzle brakes are designed to fit TIKKA T3/T3x CTR, TIKKA T3x TAC A1, T3x ROUGHTECH, Western Superlite and T3x UPR factory threaded barrels without any modification. Tikka T3 Tac Muzzle Brake, 5/8-24 Thread. TIKKA T3 TACTICAL. Tikka guarantees a five-shot 1-MOA guarantee on its heavy barrel rifles, and a three-shot 1-MOA guarantee on its sporter barrel rifles. Very little rearward blast. The muzzle brakes are designed to fit TIKKA T3/T3x CTR, TIKKA T3x TAC A1, T3x ROUGHTECH, Western Superlite and T3x UPR factory threaded barrels without any modification. I've just picked a Tikka T3X Stainless CTR 24 6.5CM rifle. also makes an awesome brake, but Ive had to soak that one a little longer when cleaning. Shipping Department & phone orders will be closed 3/2/2023 - 3/3/2023. It is made of 4140 steel with a manganese phosphated finish. Add to cart. Email Us Help Club Membership E-Gift Card Track Order Buying Guides Contact Us Club VIP Member 0 Email Us Iaiming Thermal scope clearance deal for VIP ONLY, Limited Get discounts from top brands & our latest reviews! Silencerco 30 Caliber ASR Brake. These shine, though, when theyre used with a can as the additional weight will provide great recoil reduction and soften reticle movement especially when used with a .308 pistol, which can be decidedly rowdy. The locking system is super slick and Scott is a fantastic guy to do business with too. It significantly reduced the recoil. Threads directly onto the Omega and Specwar suppressors, making this an excellent choice for those systems. Price. These direct cartridge gas outwards, and this, in turn, reduces muzzle jump. WebTikka T3x lite action.384 bolt face (works for calibers like 223 remington, 204 ruger) Chromoly blued steel; short action bolt stop; 4 round detachable magazine (internal magazine length of 2.290) OEM polymer trigger guard; OEM trigger; weight as pictured 2 lbs. I would like to install muzzle break but don't know which thread does my tikka have. In my experience, this is a lightweight, streamlined way to install a scope. View Now Experience New recoil pad T3x models come with a new recoil pad technology that reduces the impact of A VIAS hands down will reduce recoil the most but they are obnoxiously loud and have Ports 360*. Featuring the innovative Veil Alpine Camo pattern, together with a host of features that include a fluted bolt with an oversize bolt handle and a fluted, Cerakoted barrel with U.S. Spec. I have the TRG 22/42 for the .308 Tactical in 18x1M thread as shown in the photo above and the same thread for the Tactical T3 in .223 made by KDF. Add to wishlist. I took it off and tossed it in a box, as I never plan to use it. GGW Ghost LITE Tikka T3 Rifle Thread-On Muzzle Brake reduces recoil by a minimum of 60%, eliminates muzzle rise, dust signature and rifle torque. It probably has the most recoil reduction, but I can only tell a difference on magnum calibers. Made a soft shooter into a super soft shooter. Id get the hellfire or Heathen over the sidewinder on a 308. Overall a more than solid choice that will be at home in a suppressor host build. Upgrading And Customizing The Tikka T3 And T3x, Glock 43X And 48 MOS Offer Optic-Ready Carry, Best 7mm Rem. Add to wishlist. Even without the suppressor, muzzle brakes that are meant to help you attach a suppressor are often reasonable good brakes in their own right. Normally, weight is something we try to reduce in guns, but when it comes to reducing muzzle climb and felt recoil the additional weight of a quality brake can increase rifle balance. They are manufactured with very I have a Tikka T3X Veil Wildlands in .308. An aluminum bottom metal mitigates fliers and increases the tension between the action and the stock. Anyone finding misplaced or lost treasures while spring cleaning this year! Tikka/Sako Muzzle Brake, M14x1 Thread, .308 Cal. Bolt throw is 70 degrees, and the Tikka T3/T3x has one of the smoothest actions on the market. Its hard to compare because I havent shot it with the factory brake then screwed a different brake on and shot it to compare. That mitigates both sounds and recoil. Precision Muzzle Brake Timing All LITE Muzzle Brakes have a built-in Precision Hex Locking Nut for self-timing. Out of stock ( can be back-ordered ) Click to check dealers. Designed to be a suppressor mount first and a muzzle brake second. Compare. Im leaning towards an Area 419 SideWinder. 3 ounces; ALL factory with NO modifications . The trigger is crisp and noted as one of the best factory triggers available. The Raptor Muzzle Brake features a Self-Timing toolless system for ease of use and ultra-fast mounting. These tough rifles can be easily customized and tend to hold their value. Available in 416 Stainless Steel; coated with durable and impact resistant Cerakote paint. The UPR has a modern, but traditional, form factor, adjustable comb, threaded, medium-profile barrel, and a 0- or 20-MOA scope base.