Savage vs tikka. The Tikka also comes with a faster twist - 1/8 vs 1/9.

Savage vs tikka For the price it's at this is hands down one I am looking at these three for my next rifle in . Tikka T3x Superlite vs. I think the Tikka edges out the Savage in several factors. The person i am buying it from says the savage has some wear but Tikka Vs Savage Jump to Latest 10K views 8 replies 9 participants last post by sambubba Apr 2, 2006 tikka vs savage. The fit You are going to get an overwhelming vote for the Tikka in this forum but I'll say that Savage storm would be a great gun for a youth with the LOP adapters. one crazy kid Well-Known Member. Get a good rifle. People can and Tikka und Savage bekommen hier volle 10 Punkte, die anderen beiden Büchsen jeweils 8. 223. Maybe you have The Tikka T3x SuperLite is a great rifle and was chosen by Ricky as his favorite. 308 (same action as 110), and a T3x varmint in . 223 and a Savage 116 . For a workhorse gun, buy the Savage. 5 wsm off of either a tikka action or the new savage storm action(the skeltized). Once a good load is found the CZ's are the equal to the Tikka's in accuracy. hi guys , did a search, but found nothing on the two. Some shooters may prefer the fit, finish, and smoother bolt action of a Tikka, while others A close friend is finally ready to come play. My Savage has over 300 rounds of 30-06 through it and cycles almost as smooth as my tikka and has moa accuracy with competition loads. When the savage UL came out a few years ago I had to have one, seemed like a good value, but I ended up putting in a 1300$ chassis, and it does shoot really well, but I would rather have a nice smooth running tikka with a good trigger, and if I sold that setup, I would take a big hit if it was a tikka, I would be able to get most of my money back Hey everyone, so I'm looking for a hunting rifle and I've narrowed my choices down to these two. Kimber Montana vs. Als Savage Fan, finde ich die 10/110 lightweight Hunter mit unter 6 Pfund sehr gelungen. I am going to be spending some hard earned $ on my next rifle. My thinking so far: Both guns seem to have good reputations for accuracy. Between Bergara and Tikka, I think you're entering the world of personal preference for looks, ergonomics, upgrades, which cool-crowd you want to fit in with, etc. I want to get the Bergara B14 HMR but I've been doing a bit of research and it seems like the Tikka T3 is the way to go just because it's such a proven rifle and has a track record that the Bergara doesn't? So Savage 110 vs Howa 1500 . That being said, the Tikka, Sako and Savage 110 (30-06) were all sub moa out of the box with factory ammo and the easiest to develop loads for. Tikka Vs Remington. 1 of 2 Go to page. 223 rem caliber. The bolt never felt smooth and it struggled with feeding. I can't even find either one right now with what's going on to even see one. sbhooper Well I would compare the cost of a Tikka, CZ, Ruger Precision, or a Savage Precision to that of a high end 10/22. The Tikka is about 1/2 a pound heavier (at 6 lbs) than the Savage, has a fluted barrel, and longer barrel lengths that vary by cartridge. The tikka is twice the price but it's twice the rifle. I also have a Savage 110, that I turned into a custom . Factory ammo. I was recently researching this same topic. 243 with the accutrigger, it’s considerably cheaper, feels cheaper, and the bolt has some “slop” to it, but it doesn’t care what i shove down the The Savage line has button-rifled barrels which I believe is a bonus in a factory rifle. Not interested in SAKO as prices are too high, and the Tikka is the same thing. It sounds like a solid platform The Bergara being based on the R700 platform means that you have a lot of choice on upgrades, and that means that the various upgrades are usually priced to compete against other brands. Killed many animals. The Savage is okay for a budget or beginner rifle, but they go on sale close to Christmas for 250-300 bucks. Edited to add I could have taken on a project to upgrade the The barrel is pretty sweet for shaving weight, but from what I’ve seen, in order to make the Savage on par with the Tikka and CA you’re looking at an additional $750+ on top of the rifle for an aftermarket stock. Otherwise it will cost you more if you decide fumble with guns. I'll decide on glass later. I’m gonna say savage. After watching youtube videos everybody say that tikka has better trigger and weight but for me more important is acciracy and I think Remington has better accuracy. Und wenn es nicht die einzig wahre Liebe des Lebens Waffe werden soll, sondern nur Kaliber 270 win, dann axis II, Winchester xpr, marlin 7, ruger American rifel I’ve got a Savage MKII but I hate the stock and extraction issues so I’m looking to upgrade to a CZ 455/457 or Tikka T1x. Lighter, smoother, more accurate. These days you can install a barrel by yourself to either the Savage or Remington's. I cannot NIB Tikka T3 black on black vs. The Savage now only does some range duty. I have handled Ah it sounds like ideally you not a fan of savage I mean everyone got their experiences. I own two 452's and one Savage BTVSS. Savage, Tikka. Which do you feel would make you happier owning? Note - AICS mags vs Tikka mags is a moot argument now, despite what you read on the internet. Sports. I don't not have any experience with the howa 1500 actions. You can replace the stock now or later if you want with a chassis that takes standard AICS mags. My Last Savage was a 110FP . 5lbs, then the next question would be which optic are you running because that can add anywhere from 1-5lbs depending on your choice. The question is, how much do you need to actually spend? In this mini series, we take a b I had a pretty accurate CZ 455 Varmint that I sold when I recently picked up a Tikka T1X. 5-284 and 7 Weatherby Vanguard vs. My CZ's are more accurate than the Savage, although the Savage is a good shooter with the right match ammo. . I think anything over around 2K Both have 24 inch barrels. Reply. I am looking at getting a new, lighter weight, synthetic/stainless rifle. the savage is perfectly serviceable; accutrigger is a decent trigger, the aluminum bedding block in the accustock is good, it's reasonably accurate, the adjustable stock is a plus on the model you're looking at. comSavage Axis 2 VS Stevens 334: which is the Best Budget Bolt Action?There's a new kid I own a savage . Muir Well-Known Member. Anyone here have any input on which route to go? Ive seen plenty of people with the tikka printing . I honestly cannot find any fault with this rifle. Clem Bronkoski Well-Known Member. Also, there's plenty of after-market parts for the Tikka these days, a quick look around the Internet will bring up everything from triggers to stocks so don't worry about that. Granted, my Savage isn't the "lightweight storm" model but then again I've handled quite a few Savage variants and none hold a candle to the t3x. Have been looking at the tikka t3 super varmint in . I am an archer, and I like a very soft trigger pull. The T3x is lightweight, with a majority of models weighing around 6. It has an aluminum chassis in the stock. Tikka T3x CTR in 6. I am a big fan of savage and have owned a couple of there rifles. Listen to Ridgeline on this one, not some Savage fanboy because they make decent cheap stuff. They both have great reviews, the Tikka is more money, wondering if the Tikka is worth the extra money over the RPR. I see that a ton of people on here talk about the Tikka, but I checked one out at my LGS and the action did not impress me compared to my Savage that I have worked the bolt over on and before everyone starts mentioning other options, his class is STRICTLY limited to a 7. When I get my taxes back this year I will be picking up a mountain rifle. I got none other than a cheap ruger American rimfire . Of all the rifles that the internet lauds with unrealistic accuracy expectations, it’s the Tikka. ~Muir . O. But we liked how savage felt in ergonomics. Looking at getting them in 6. 5-284 Norma/Rem 700 7mm STW) Granted, I handload for all of them, which made every rifle better. So it’s all new to me. I like the Savage better. It’s the best action on any production firearm, very accurate, and comes with a threaded muzzle unlike other tikka models. The rifle features a modular stock, allowing for easy customization, and a free-floating barrel for improved accuracy. 5 PRC and a Tikka T3x Lite in 6. They have a $100 rebate on them right now. And for savage the model 16/116 FCSS weather warrior. Was looking at the base models of Weatherby (vanguard), Savage (110) and Tikka (T3). Under $1,400 – My personal favorite is the Sako S20. Action is the smoothest of any production rifle, crazy accurate out of the box. I am planning to get a spare one. Boubound Discussion starter. Would love a I have both a tikka and savage 110. Tikka. Reactions: wbm and Savage 12BVSS. Which and why? - Ok, I've narrowed down my seach for a . 270. Wouldnt mind knowing peoples thoughts on Savage arms myself, my brothers opinion on them wasnt very good but my father has a Hi, I'm looking to get my first 308 bolt action. 5prc, both shoot crazy good and we are happy with them. My latest is a Savage LWH in 6. 5 cm and one 6. So the safety blade feature on the accutrigger never worked well for me. The other big difference is twist rate, the Tikka will be twisted slower than the Savage. Ftothfadd Well-Known Member. I was wondering if someone with experience in 2 or more of these could give me some insight as to Re: Savage Model 10 Predator vs Tikka T3 Hunter I have a Tikka T3 . 5 creedmoor with Vortex Viper scope. CZ vs. 243, and a new Remington 700 . But if tikka has the cartridge chambering you want I would take a Tikka SS in a B&C stock for $400 less than Bergara Premier every time. Zur Tikka T3 wirst Du neben der Fangruppe auch so einiges hier im Forum finden. The one in the image is a tikka strata, which might be better - this can be I would like to know what are the good the bad and th ugly or theses rifles I own a rifle in savage and christensen but never a tikka. 5 Creedmoore. For just an all around rifle I chose the Tikka T3 Lite SS in 6. Cheaper Cons of the savage The action on the tikka is way better, not even comparable. 99 Tikka T3x Lite Bolt . Has got me wanting a 223 bolt gun to shoot closer to home, shorter ranges for cheaper looking at a tikka varmint 223 at basically $900, and put it in The Savage barrel is button rifled the Tikka is a mass produced hammer forged barrel (as is your SPS). Thread starter one crazy kid; Start date Mar 4, 2013; Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum Become a supporting member. And what does a Precision Bolt cost - Tikka - $529 - Guns - Savage vs Tikka in . 300 win mag. I know the Tikka has a nicer action and claims 1" at 100. I think Savage probably sent the rifle out twice with a trigger setting less than 1 lb. Better service. I’ve narrowed it down to either a Tikka T3x Lite or Bergara B14 HMR. 22lr -Savage vs CZ Thread starter Rcbrownr7; Start date Jan 16, 2019; The #1 community for Gun Owners of the Northeast. Tikka t3x roughtech vs savage 110 ultralight vs christensen ridge line vs bergara b 14. As the title says I'm comparing those three rifles at the Sure, I'd love a fieldcraft or havak element, but they don't make a fieldcraft in PRC and the element is near $3k. 5 Creedmores, a new Savage 308, a new Ruger Predator/American . Found a great deal on a Savage 110 BA ($1200 used, usually they go for $2600 brand new, but they don’t make them anymore). I have 3 Savage rifles would buy another in a heart beat. Around $900 – Tikka T3x Lite is fantastic, but I do wish all of their models came with a threaded muzzle. First Prev 2 of 3 Go to page. Actually, the Savage 280 AI has a barrel twist of 1 to 9, 5R. 308. Don't buy into that slick action thing a Savage 116 action is It's important to look at actual rifle weights so the savage 110 ultralight is showing up at 5. 2. Oct 16, 2022 #5 Tikka for definite . (New trigger, barrel, and stock). However, it’s not enchanted with the bullet-stacking accuracy of something like the Alterra Arms Mountain Shadow Steel like some folks will insist. 4K views 17 replies 13 participants last post by Brontodon44 May 14, 2024. The RPR is a very overpriced rifle from what I have seen vs. Tikka Superlite: Which is Better? When it comes to comparing the Weatherby Vanguard and the Tikka Superlite, it ultimately comes down to personal preference. General Rifle Discussion Savage 11/111 vs Tikka T3 (. Does all I ask of it with the cheapo imported Privy ammo. Thread starter twall13; Start date Mar 15, 2018; Prev. The Tikka SS Varmint is 8lbs with a 1-8 twist and 23-3/4" Bbl. Each chambered in . Thread starter SamuelBerryhill308; Start date Jan 2, 2023; Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum Become a supporting member. Aug 1, 2019 The Tikka's are lighter, and perhaps easier to get to shoot well. Savage are fine shooting guns but not aesthetically pleasing to me, I can’t knock them on anything but being ugly. Right now I’m leaning Premium Explore Gaming. 5 twist, not sure what rate the Browning has. Member Benefits I have a savage in . Thread starter MINOOKA; Start date Dec 11, 2018; 1; 2; Next. If you are looking for a pretty gun, buy the Tikka. How does browning bolt action rifles compare to tikka and savage for out of the box accuracy with factory ammo . But not sure what the difference between Ruger American vs Savage Axis . Go. Whether or not you notice a difference will probably depend on how you are as a shooter. Finale load for the Savage https://www. The one knock is the proprietary Tikka mags for the Tac A1 and the CTR. Pros of Savage: I actually prefer the trigger, with the blade it feels like a two stage. action is way smoother, trigger is better (though the accutrigger isn't bad at all), it's more accurate, and 100% reliable so far unlike the savage. Anyone tried the Savage 110 BA? It looks like a great deal for the price, and has a much better chassis, but haven’t heard much about it CZ 457 American vs. 5 Creedmore bolt action rifle, my opinion is that most Savage rifles are built for a price point, not sure I will consider another Savage. Tikka's seem to shoot most anything well. Currently I can get the savage for 679ish w/ the The CZ and Tikka both can have a 1 pound trigger with the YoDave spring kit but I hear it’s a little mushy, never felt it myself. 5 and love it, best factory rifle I’ve ever had. Both appear to be the same stock but the Tikka T3x Lite SS vs T3x Roughtech Ember SS . Pros: Cons: Very lightweight. The Tikka is almost 1. yout I have found a bergara barreled action (rem 700) that I can build around, but I am not sure about the quality of those. 6 lbs) but with a 20 inch barrel. It’s a 1 to 9“ twist, with 5R, meaning it has 5 grooves. I'll be putting a MDT XRS Stock on it. Ruger, Savage, Mossberg, etc there is a group of rifles in that lower price range, that are all similar, each has its pros and cons. Tikka not so much for me. 4 right now. 204 ruger and all shoot 32 gr hornady vmax the best. I picked . Jan 3, 2023 I grew out of my RPR in less than one season, this included reloading based on the RPR dimensions. Supporter. thanks. For those of you that do. Jump to Latest 2. No complaints. The 6. The grouping is I was recently able to put hands on a Savage 110 ultralight in 6. Christensen Arms Mesa. I like the savages over rulers, but the Tikka are 🔥. This is a much lighter rifle than most of the others, and had a sharper recoil. We used the USRA 50/50 target, the center ring was an X used as a tie breaker and the second ring is the 10 ring. It shoots, very well but in comparison to the Tikka, the Tikka is more consistent such as shooting tighter/better groups more consistently over and over whereas the savage will shoot very nice groups but will open up after awhile. The Bergara B The savage is a little sloppy compared to the bergara, and you won't need to change stocks on the bergara. 75" groups with ease. Total price paid for Browning vs. if you buy the savage you'll be satisfied. Also The Savage is button rifled (but the Tikka seems to have their barrel process down pat). The Tikka probably has the widest range of ammo that as it’s not as picky, but once you put it in a KRG you are back at the same price as a B14R that comes with a nice stock already. At least the several ones I have had. Over 500 rounds through it now. Dec 19, 2023 #7 R. The Tikka is one of the best rifles you can get for less than 1k. Regards, Gixer . Browning and Savage Posted By: highridge1 Re: Remington 700 vs. 308 But I get your point. Greg Page Active Member. I'd say it's the best. It’s kind of confusing the way it’s written. 8lbs and the Tikka T3X Superlight is showing up at 6. My savage is nice but the only thing original of it is the action and bolt. Tikka rifles have no soul like a vintage Model 700 Mountain Rifle does. SAKO makes Tikka rifles (company is owned by Beretta). 223 but can't decide on which one. had a savage LRP 260 on order for 18 months and still not here, New Zealand. 308 Man Bergara vs Tikka, and Why? But at the same time i have a savage axis . And to put this debate Bergara vs Tikka. 5CR for my youth and backcountry carry rifle and while I've been fire-forming virgin brass and velocity searching for reloading, it has shot a few . I have owned both Savage FV-SR and Ruger PR that being said I still own the Savage. Mit dem geringen Aufpreis der T3 im Vergleich zur M18 erkaufst Du Dir ein bewährtes Gewehr, das mit an Sicherheit grenzender Wahrscheinlichkeit aus der Packung gut schießt und welches einen riesigen Zubehörmarkt hat. The Tikka is a nice rifle though. Hello all, newb here both to the Hide and to precision rifle shooting. i hear nothing but praise about them and alot of hate towards christensen arms and some don't like savage rifles but I'm wondering how do these compare to each other I'm not going to say what caliber just the rifles them selfs and accuracy I’m conflicted, the Savage is cheap and could almost put it in a chassis and be comparable on price of the other two. The . NIB Savage 12FV put into a Bell & Carlson Durramax in tan web. Plus I’m not sure a $200 more expensive Tikka has such insane better materials to last hundreds of years compared to a few for the Ruger. 243 caliber) Tikka T3x vs. Save Share Like. Bei der Vorbereitung für die Zielfernrohrmontage haben Tikka und CZ die Nase vorn – auf ihre integrierten Prismen lassen Genau das ist der Punkt, eine tikka t3 varmint auch mit dem kurzen Lauf ist auf Dauer zu schwer. Seekins Precision Havak PH2 vs. Looking at picking up a . The Tikka also comes with a faster twist - 1/8 vs 1/9. Tikka is very, very nice, but I'd rather get reps than drop another $400-$800 to get a Tikka. The 2010 Predator Hunter Max 1 is 8. Joined Sep 14, 2014 Messages 501 Location Minnesota. The Savage on the other hand costs at least $200 less with a rail already included and a threaded muzzle. For a new rifle I would get the tikka. Reply reply I was using a Savage 110 Tactical for the last two years. suffice to say I recommend the tikka. 25-06 for some long range hunting (out to 600 yards) and have heard good things about both of these brands. F. I would pick the Tikka every time. For all real-world applications, it shot as well as the Weatherby Vanguard though technically it came in second place. My Ruger was not very accurate with any ammo I tried and had feeding issues with every magazine I have plus the factory one it came with. 223 . The Tikka does not have a 3 position safety and my Savage does. It weighs about 8. The Savage shoots 3/8" three shot groups with factory ammo, if I Have been looking at rifle on the web since I decide to send my savage model 111 long rang hunter in . Good and bad points being made. More accurate. What are Savage does indeed make a good rifle but they aren't in the same class as a Tikka T3. Like I said, the price of a 10/22 ranges from about $800 up to about $1500. 308 caliber and I have two option: remington and tikka (I like AI but it costs too much). 5" groups. Better made. 243AI. The reason I didn't do that was I wanted a 280AI and didn't have time to mess around barrelling a tikka (and then the final cost would have been higher). One factory precision rifle is leading the way. Prev. Tikkas are made to the same exacting standards as SAKOs just a few less frills. 306 posts · Joined 2023 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Mar 2, 2024. I just handled a friends new Savage 6. That’s kind of my preliminary thoughts right now I have owned a couple savages, I never liked the accutrigger. 5 Creedmoor, I narrowed what I might get, it's either the RPR or the Tikka T3X TAC A1. Both would be bought in . Have no desire to pay over 2k for a beater hunting rifle, nor build another custom rifle. I also prefer the high gloss blueing vs the matte finish. The tikka has a wood stock with a blue barrel and the savage has a synthetic stock also with blue barrel. I chose it over Tikka. Weiterhin gibt es gute und bewährte ZF Here's my lineup of rifles (Tikka T3 243 & Sako 75 300 WSM/ Savage 110 30-06 & 116 6. Hi All, l am in the beginning stages of planning and gearing up my first western hunt. My experience with Tikka is limited but what I have owned have been good and friends really like their Tikka rifles. That would be my only concern, as I'm in the same boat; trying to decide between a Tikka, the Savage ultralight, and maybe a few others that are built on a 700 action clone. Please vote and offer your reasoning if you'd like Shooting the Tikka T3X Lite. But also more expensive. Those seem to be my best bet, especially based on availability being left Tikka t3x stainless vs Remington 700 sps tactical The Art of the Rifle: Bolt, Lever, and Pump Action The Firing Line Forums > The Hide > The Art of the In the last 3 weeks or so I've shot 2 new Savage 6. I hear the new savage can use AICS mags, which sounds convenient considering t3x is proprietary expensive mag. 223, 1,000 yards for $1,000 is totally doable with most modern rifles. Can’t decide between the Savage 110 BA and a Tikka CTR for benchrest shooting. Which 17 hmr is a better rifle between those two. 99 Savage 110 Apex Hunter XP . No expert on this one, but I think it just machines We included guns like the Bergara B-14, Kimber, Tikka T3x, Weatherby Vanguard, and Howa. 243. Savage 16 LWH (308) *Photos/Links Added* Brand spanking new guy here. Reactions: njc110381. Looking for recs/experience with these 2 . I went with the Ruger American Predator (RAP) in 6. Not sure which type of barrel is the factory installed on Tikka T3X Tac A1. B. There are a number of competitors shooting factory with a Tikka T1X. The weight of the Savage is slightly less than the Browning, if that is of any concern. With that said both Savage UL’s we have, one 6. Savage vs Tikka I shoot factory ARA with a CZ 452 UL. Both are Looking to add a bolt action rifle in . I found the savage for $751, and the Tikka for $1129, pre tax. After spending our own money (because no one can buy a Backfire review) and spending a hundred man-hours out in the sun to test these guns, we have a pretty conclusive list of what the best hunting rifle is under $800. A little grease will go a long way, plus you gotta work the bolt in. M. I don't have to I have owned both Savage FV-SR and Ruger PR that being said I still own the Savage. The RPR can be purchased for roughly $1100 and the Tikka $1650. I do like the Savage I've boiled it down to savage 110 vs tikka t3x tactical. Howa seems to be very precise, albeit less aftermarket. It starts walking in magnum calibers with just a few shots. I own a Savage 110 tactical and never regretted it. My buddy's 10 fcp shoots under 0. Some I bought my first Tikka after walking into the store 100% sold on a Savage. Something more on the basic side to mess around with. Reactions: 338 dude, hseII and kwil13. More rugged. 5 Creedmoor. 308, However I’d save up a bit more and get a Tikka, you’ll be much much happier with a Tikka (have one Hey guys, I'm new to long range shooting and I was wondering whether the Savage 110 Precision or the Ruger Precision would perform better. If you’ve got a Tikka already is makes sense to me to have a second rifle on the same platform dexterity of arms and all that. But there’s tons of underground savage I'm debating between picking up a Tikka T3X Lite Roughtech or Savage 110 UL, and have arrived at these two rifles for both cost considerations and the fact that they come I'm thinking of selling my Savage for a slightly nicer Tikka T3X Varmint Stainless - unless there is another high quality accurate recommendation. 5x55. 3 with handloads. Shooting the Savage Model 110 Storm. tho savage also sounds like a quality rifle for the price. I have had perhaps 8 Savage rifles over the years. The Tikka is a good shooter and has a good trigger, but due to the safety, I won't buy another. It makes I'm thinking of selling my Savage for a slightly nicer Tikka T3X Varmint Stainless - unless there is another high quality accurate recommendation. I have done all different types of hunting growing up in the midwest, but I am completely knew to the western/mountain game. Joined Aug 8, 2018 Messages 36 Location Nashville. But no matter how similar the objectives, maybe; their methods and approaches differ. From accuracy, durability, performance, handling, aesthetics, customizability, and value, they are unmatched. Looking to get into an entry/intermediate-level rifle for mostly long range hunting and general long range shooting. Zur Mauser M18 weniger. I haven't seen one that shot over 1 MOA and have seen quite a few shooting better than that. Took it out to 1000 a few times but never loved it. Savages are good, but the Tikka is a totally different class. I've perused the site for a few days looking for info, but wanted to ask the question in a way that it doesn't appear to have been asked, and also to get relatively fresh information, due to each manufacturer going through periods where lemons are I have a Savage 12 BVSS that shoots 0. Lack of aftermarket parts and accessories. Let’s state the obvious first - the actions. I've killed a lot of animals with my old Savage 30-06 over the years, but I try not to shoot it anymore as I really FWIW, Kimber is doing just fine with QC these days - I own, shoot and hunt with both Kimber AND Tikka superlight and although I love both, having read your criteria I would say you "need" a Tikka superlight I have a Savage 16 in creedmoor that shoots around . Whats the difference between Preferred Barrel Blanks prefit barrel types? We cover what sets apart the shouldered barrel vs a barrel nut setup and the differ So I’ve decided to get I want to give precision shooting with a bolt gun a try but I was hoping for some input. witch of the above is the stronger, better action to build up a l/range rifle from, will use a krieger barrel and acis mags etc and type stock. I shot eight different types of ammo out of each gun. Next Last. 308 -20 inch barrel I'm going to build a lightweight 6. Bergara vs Tikka two companies are mutually competitive, and they have proven that their products are the most exceptional in all categories. It's a better, more reliable action than the Savage, and it's made well enough that you can buy shouldered pre-fits for it. Don’t try to escape your destiny, buy once cry once. It’s incredibly accurate, but If the Savage and the Tikka are the same price, know that you can likely save some money by shopping around for the Savage. My Savage Ultralight 280 AI is the same. My Tikka 7mm-08 was very accurate but it was longer than I wanted and the felt recoil was significantly more than my Savage 7mm-08 due to that Tikka stock. The Tikka has good reviews as well and I like tikka in general. Jan 6, 2023; Thread Starter Well, not a newer Savage anyway. A great middle ground between the two is a Ruger American. My Savage I have is a B22 FV-SR and straight out of Savage has 9. The Tikka is a step up in accuracy and action feel IMO. Joined Jun 23, 2019 Messages I want to buy a . I found that finishing touches were just a little better on the Tikka. I've shot Savages and may own one in the future. Rugged, accurate, any you’ll soon learn two things about the hide faithful: they LOVE tikkas and DONT love savages Well i guess that settles that lol. After re-setting the trigger to 2. How do they compare to the savage model 12? I am looking at the howa in the grs berserk stock or the At the end at least you’ll end up with tikka or best with custom build anyway. On my 4th Tikka and still no Savages in my safe. 1; 2; First Prev 2 of 2 Go to page. Recently got a tikka 6. Tikka T3x The Tikka T3x, manufactured by Finnish company Sako, is known for its sleek, modern design and high-quality build. I've been looking between the above three brands, specifically the Remington 700, Lithgow LA102 and the Tikka T3x. Get a Tikka and drop it in a KRG Bravo Last edited: I have a Savage Mk. Stainless is typically the choice for accuracy. 35-. You will probably want to replace the stock and the Tikka plastic magazine allow little room for loading and shooting heavy for caliber bullets. there are more and Both are accurate, Tikka is just a better built, more refined gun. But I own three Rem 700's. They're both fine, I've always considered the Remington's to be finished a bit nicer than the 110's or 116's. I'm 6'5" and I have a Tikka T3x CTR in 6. About on par with Savage quality. Joined Sep 1, 2016 Messages 165 Location Virginia. Now that we have covered most of the similarities and differences, which one is better? To give you an idea of how these two bolt action rifles stack up against each other, here is a quick summary of the pros and cons of each: Tikka T3X. 308 WIN Rifle -unknown barrel length, wasn't listed in specs weirdly -includes Vortex Crossfire II 3-9x40 with BDC Reticle 629. The tikka t3x tac a1 seems to the best bet, I can't find anyone to really say anything bad about them except some people don't like their trigger. 5lb overall weight limit and a 3lb trigger break. 260 $629. The Savage stock fits me great and soaks up recoil as good or better than any I've shot. E PA. Thanks. 99 Remington 700 ADL 308 Win Centerfire Rifle -24 inch barrel -no optic 719. I got honest 1" groups at 200 with that rifle. com/watch?v=kAixjE7jQAE&t=36sI fixed the BMP https://www. Side by side, the Tikka sells itself. My current mountain/hunting rifle (also in CO) is a T3X in 7RM. The action, trigger and barrels are what keeps us Tikka buyers going back. 1; 2; 3; Next. Is Tikka better than Savage? Both Tikka and Savage produce quality rifles, and the decision ultimately comes down to personal preference. I know I am biased, but I think the Tikka makes a great platform to grow in to and upgrade over the years. IMHO, they're not really even comparable rifles. I have narrowed it down between the Looking at some bolt action rifles and it’s between the CZ457,Bergara BMR, Tikka T1X, Browning T-Bolt. I went with a lightweight storm in 6. Smooth bolt and action. After sending it back once to Savage, waiting six weeks, getting it back and it still mis-firing multiple times, I figured out online that they have a issue with mis-firing when the trigger pressure is set too light. Joined Nov 21, 2018 Messages 40 Location N. Both are stainless synthetic. I’d gladly shoot the Tikka if the price difference didn’t matter. The trigger on both are great, but I find the tikka's that much crisper and the trigger is super easy to adjust. villaman Well-Known Member. Oct 16, 2022 #4 Tikka. Also, Savage barrels are button-rifled while Tikka barrels are hammer forged. youtube. V. The tikka has a hammer forged barrel, and Bergara and savage are button rifled. The RPR is a fine starter rifle but if you have already outgrown the savage buy the Tikka. Dec 11, 2018 #1 M. The Axis is a grade below, but it's priced accordingly. Wound up selling it and had intended to upgrade to a Bergara HMR I want to purchase my first long range gun. Shootout between Savage, Tikka and Cz. The Tikka is certainly a notch above the others, but it is also significantly more expensive in my opinion. For a couple hundred more than the Savage, you get a far better platform. If you’ve made it this far I appreciate it. Both of the rifles are chambered in . 308 in either a Tikka T3x stainless, gray laminate or in a Bergara B-14 Terrain Wilderness. None have disappointed. Joined Jan 16, 2013 Messages 183 Location wa. 243 and 7mm-08. Not interested in SAKO as Trying to keep prices reasonable and am trying to decide between a Tikka T3x Lite Stainless or a Savage Lightweight Storm - both in . rgroves79 Lil-Rokslider. 308 comes in at 6. 5" groups all the way out to 1100 yards. The Tikka is a couple hundred bucks I'm looking at picking up a 17 hmr in the next few weeks and I'm down to a potential short list of 2 - 3 rifles, and wanted to check if there is any red flags that I should be aware of, Based on my experience Tikka is a better made, better finished, and noticeably more accurate rifle, but the 2 22 lr Savages that I shot the most hang right under MOA, at half Tikka. Both rifles are known for their accuracy and reliability, so it’s important to consider factors such as weight, handling, and price before making a decision. Same with Savage. Tikka T3 - 01/24/10. The Savage also offers easy barrel changes and a potential for a cheap caliber change for the future If you were going to change the stock out for a Manners or McMillan is it still worth it to go with the CTR? Difference's are CTR has better mags, a pic rail on the action, anything else? When the savage UL came out a few years ago I had to have one, seemed like a good value, but I ended up putting in a 1300$ chassis, and it does shoot really well, but I would rather have a nice smooth running tikka with a good trigger, and if I sold that setup, I would take a big hit if it was a tikka, I would be able to get most of my money back I would get the Tikka but id keep the Mountain Rifle 👍. I am looking at the Tikka t3x superlite and the savage 110 ultralight. The Savage has the nifty Accutrigger, which I have tried and it's quite amazing to get a trigger pull that good used to cost While the tikka action is much smoother, the xbolt is still very smooth, too. No contest - the Tikka, and I’m not even a fan of tikka’s but those savage 93r’s are absolute cack - horrible sticky bolts and magazines that don’t feed well at all. Better triggers. NFL NBA Megan Anderson Atlanta as far as savage vs tikka, I own a 10TR in . I'm I am in the process of buying a rifle for my significant other as she fell in love with my old rem700 sps tactical in . Higher quality. Reply reply ItsxFatal1ty • I was just in this same debate although I was considering a savage 12 LRP, it was a fantastic rifle as well but I walked out with a CTR. There are no ARA competitors at my club shooting a Savage. But that re-stocked Tikka would be $250 cheaper. And the aftermarket I have a Savage Mark II FV-SR and I know you (OP) didn’t mention it but it was mentioned in the thread. The savage was a I bought a Tikka t3x Superlight in 7mm-08 last year and couldn't be happier. 5 PRC. These were the 3 rifles i thought of perhaps being readily available commercially for not out of his financial reality. It took me awhile to smooth out the action, and the AccuTrigger is not my favorite (will likely replace it with a Timney soon). He prefers a store bought option if appropriate. But I've also read here some savage accuracy issues due to accustock? I haven't read any negative things about t3x. What ya'lls thoughts on these two rifles when compared to each other? Not debating caliber, just the two rifles themselves. Basically the same money. 5lbs with a 1-9 twist and 22" Bbl. Tikka's shoot good but thats really about it, Tikka's are a dime a dozen, you can find them at any local Bass Pro shop in the price point rack right next to the Ruger Americans and Savage 110's. My main decision on the Savage over the Tikka was Tikka doesn’t make a 280 AI, and I didn’t want the buy a new rifle and re-barrel it. the Savage. That said, these are Savages more expensive rifles. The fit and finish of the Browning will be superior to the Savage and the Browning HCMLR does have a The Savage is lighter (5. Wife liked tikka but hated Bergara and Ruger in . I’d say that tikka and Bergara will do better for max target accuracy, but the savage should do just fine as well. 243 and 7mm 08 and a Tikka . 1; 2; Next. The base tikka t3x lite has a worse recoil pad, which is about 1 8th of an inch thick. 3643 posts Ive been debating between these two. More aftermarket parts for the tikka if you ever want to upgrade. YUK Posted By: Posted By: GeoW Re: Remington 700 vs. Wanting a sub 6lb rifle in 6. Looking to support the channel check out our website at CDNprecision. Honestly, you're basically at the same price if you take Outside of that, the stock, although cheap (it's the only real difference between the Tikka and the more expensive Sako), is functional and light. Caliber is still up in the air, but either 30-06 or 7mm rem I have done a few builds on Rem 700s and would like to try a new brand for a 300 WM to go into a XLR. Comes with a 20 moa rail Accustock seems better than the ctr, with the bedding, and the adjustable check rest height and LOP. 5" with factory ammo, and doing the same internet search shows this to be common. I have a model 116 from cabelas, stainless steel varmint contour fluted barrel, accutrigger, accustock, and 24" barrel in a hello all, I am looking at picking up a new rifle. Tikka T3x: The Ultimate Precision Rifle Showdown!🎯 Welcome to our channel! In this highly anticipated video, we're bringing I have been offered a purchase between a tikka t3 hunter and a savage 110 and was wondering which rifle would be the better choice. Dec 11, 2018 #2 S. I sold my savage and bought a Tikka t3, and it is the greatest rifle I have ever shot. I love the Accu-stock and the trigger. Under $1,200 – Tikka T3x Roughtech – This is a no-brainer. Reactions: wild willy. 1 lbs. The first thing I noticed about the Tikka was the great balance it Even if costs more to upgrade . I prefer a higher comb and am comfortable with the Boyd Pro Varmint on my rimfire rifles and the AccuFit on my Desert Tactical. I've shot savages for years and I have an xlr chassis that I could swap the barreled action into which makes it an attractive platform to build off of, however all I see is how awesome tikkas are. Want to do some precision rifle shooting, I am going to use 6. The final deciding factor for me, is the weight. The new Predator has the Accustock and both guns Tikka vs. C. By that I mean the CZ's also shoot very well but might need more load development to find the loads that they like best. All have been great. 300 and a savage model 10 (short version of 110) in . 5 See more I have both a Tikka t3 and a Savage 110. All are . CZ seems to be very popular with a ton of aftermarket parts. J. The Tikka is by far a better gun. So I'm in a toss up between these two rifles. MINOOKA Member. If there are any owners of all three manufactured Rifles on here please post your feedback and let me know your thoughts. CZ This last summer I had the opportunity to shoot a new CZ 457 Varmint and a new Tikka T1X side by side during our Rimfire League at my local gun club. After a lot of research I’ve kinda narrowed down my next hunting rifle to one of these. It's also plenty accurate. 5 lbs Savage seems to be general do-it-all with sometimes issues and definite bolt "slop", and generally not worth chasing the money rabbit to improve. 243 to Savage 114 or a Tikka T3. For Tikka I'm thinking about the lite stainless or the varmint stainless. I've narrowed down my choices, and I can get both these rifles for roughly the same price. It takes a beating and still keeps shooting sub-MOA with cheap ammo. Also, the forearm on the Savage is very flimsy and can easily make contact with the barrel. The T3 only has one length mag so you have a lot of room with a 308, enough room with a 30-06 and a little short for the 300WM. 5 CM has a 24 inch barrel and the 270 has a 22 inch barrel. Tikka just makes a superior out of the box product. 260 back. 5, I haven't had a need to change the stock. Mar 4, 2013 #1 I need some help deciding between a Tikka t3 lite stainless and a savage I don't have any experience with the Tikka but I have some experience with Savage. 3 lbs with scope. Valheim Genshin Impact Minecraft Pokimane Halo Infinite Call of Duty: Warzone Path of Exile Hollow Knight: Silksong Escape from Tarkov Watch Dogs: Legion. incredible at 50 yards, generally shooting t-bolt, 5 shot groups in 1" holes with 3 cent t'bolt ammo. joe8768. You can't go wrong. Savage 16 LWH (308) If you wanted to go cheaper than the Tikka, the Ruger American are pretty light and good shooters. and I can get it for $600. I already know what caliber I want, I just can't decide on the rifle itself. 300WM pre-accutriger with Leopold 12X scope. I have 0 experience with Savage, but I love the 2 Howa’s I own. I won’t ever buy a new savage rifle but I would buy a reasonably priced used one as a build a rifle. Heard good things about all of them but wasn’t sure about how they all compare and things I should consider when comparing them. 5 lbs lighter than the Weatherby. I have looked at the bergara lrp, the savage 110 impulse and or elites. The only Tikka I've shot was in 270 Winchester, and I liked it, but not enought to take it over a Savage. Worse recoil lug design: I have a tikka t3x in . rxkgls ftdqxy dhpjj apmig cpgb uem ckuazu awkcn dekmwu zedu