Tikka and Browning X Bolt at Academy today

[nathan]

I ve handled both and to my surprise the bolt of the Browning looks cheesy and poor quality. I dont know but when i handled the Tikka it was silky smooth. The bolt was made of high quality stainless steel. Lightweight and just balanced right. Now Im aching to have a Tikka in .300 WM. LOL

 

[rbernie]

The Tikka T3 is likely the best value in bolt guns these days; the quality, refinement, finish, and accuracy are hard to duplicate elsewhere for less than double the price.

 

[cavemanforester]

My son in law has an x bolt, feels and shoots great. I am tempted