A diamond in the Roughtech
A couple of firsts for me here; one being that this is the first T3 I have reviewed and the second is the fact that, despite shooting for more years than I care to remember, this is the first time I’ve tested and fired a .270Win.
Removing the rifle from the packaging I was immediately struck by just how light it was. As the years pass I become more and more interested in the weight of rifles, particularly those that I am likely to carry up and down the hills of Devon. Weighing the rifle proved the point. Unscoped, it tipped the scales at a meagre 6.5 pounds – about the same as a shotgun – so it is easily a rifle that I can shoot freehand, should the need arise…
In typical Tikka style, the first visual impressions of the Roughtech were of a very straightforward, uncluttered design. Every aspect –
