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I’ve finally found what I believe is a good load for my Tikka T3X compact in .308 Win., using the Barnes 130 grain ttsx bullets. It is with an upper load of TAC, and is traveling around 3160 fps at the muzzle. Not bad for a 20” barrel. I’ve shot a four shot group that will fit inside an inch at...

Spent some time last week making sure my rifles were ready for the coming season. Yesterday I did a few tweaks to make sure that I’m all good with my Model 94. I’m hand loading Hornady’s FTX bullet with a close to max load of their Leverevolution powder. I am very happy with the way things went...

Just finished this up for someone going on a moose hunt this September. His last day of work is today as he is retiring So this was an appropriate gift I believe

I’ve used 150 grain Accubonds in my 30-06 and 308. Lately when I head out hunting (primarily whitetails) I’m grabbing my 308. I do a lot of thick woods hunting with it, and it being a 38” rifle with a 20” barrel, it is nice and agile in those situations. Now all the deer that I’ve shot with the...

My hunting load for my .308 Win. this season has been 46 grains of Varget, 150 grain Nosler Accubond, Starline case, and 200 CCI primer. My rifle is a Tikka T3x compact with a 20” barrel. My sighting in resulted in a 2.25” 3 shot group, off a rest, at 300 yds. My success was a medium sized Doe...

I’ve done a search a few different ways, and either I’m doing it wrong, or it hasn’t been done yet…. I‘m looking for Quickload data for .308 Win. using Varget and a Barnes 130 grain ttsx bullet, and a 20” barrel. Any help would be greatly appreciated. If it’s too much trouble, please disregard...

I have just purchased a Tikka T3x Lite compact in .308. It is a 20” barrel with a 1-10 twist. I have available to me 150 gn Accubonds and IMR 4064. I am in the process of load development, and the Nosler data say 44 grains min to 48 grains max. It also states that 44 grains was the most...