Recent content by Steve B

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    Primer blow-out damaged my bolt face

    I found that Winchester primers did not seat as tight in my 300 wsm Norma cartridges as CCI and Federal. Much like you, I have a pin hole in my bolt face. I was using Hodgdon Superformance loaded up near the top of the recommended range, but there were no other signs of over pressure.
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    tikka t3 trigger adjustment

    FYI...If you separate the action from the stock, Beretta stipulated to me that the reassembly torque on the two action screws is 51 - 53 inch lbs. I wouldn't 'eye-ball' them. I don't know what the torque recommendation on the trigger set is, though.
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    Tikka T3 trigger overtravel adjustment

    The Tikka T3 trigger is pretty good for a $650 rifle, I'd say. But if you want a better one, you might try Jardinc.com The are the only place I found that sells an aftermarket trigger for a T3. I tried a Timney - they said it would fit, but it did not. Jard sells upgrade parts for the...
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