Tikka T3 T-3 Lite .30-06 22.5″ Left Handed Bolt Action Rifle, MFD 2004-2015

SOLD FOR: $1225

LSB#: 210202MS11

Make: Tikka

Model: T3 Lite (Left Handed)

Serial Number: 684369

Year of Manufacture: 2004-2015

Caliber: .30-06 Springfield

Action Type: Detachable Magazine-Fed, Left Handed Bolt Action Rifle

Markings: The right side of the barrel is marked “CAL. 30-06 Sprg. MADE IN FINLAND” and a proof mark. The right side of the barrel is marked “WARNING: READ MANUAL FOR SAFE USE, FREE FROM / IMPORTER – BERETTA U.S.A., Corp., ACKK, MD 20607”. The right side of the receiver is marked “TIKKA T3” along with the serial number and a proof mark. The bolt is serial-matching, marked “369”.

Barrel Length: 22 ½”

Sights / Optics: There is no provision for iron sights on this rifle. Attached to the top of the receiver via two rings is a Leupold VX-11 scope with 4-12x magnification and a Duplex reticle. The scope has some light ring marks but no significant wear and the lenses are clear. The scope rates in about Fine-Excellent condition.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is one-piece checkered camouflaged synthetic polymer with pistol grip, a fluted straight comb, black rubber buttpad, and sling studs on the belly and forend. There are a few notable dings through the finish with the most notable being located on the left rear of the buttstock and on the belly near the toe. The checkering is well-defined. There are no chips or cracks. The LOP measures 13 3/4” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. The rubber buttpad shows only minor wear. Overall, the stock rates in about Very Good-Fine condition.

Type of Finish: Blued

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion. There is an M.E. of 0.5.

Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 98% of its finish. The only notable imperfections are a couple barely perceptible marks near the muzzle. Otherwise, this rifle is immaculate. The screw heads are sharp, and the markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Fine-Excellent condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We have not fired this rifle. As with all previously owned firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This rifle comes in its original serial matching box and includes one a total of one 3-round magazine. The box shows some minor edge rub wear, has a few creases and shows a small puncture in the backside. The magazine’s spring is strong and the feed lips are intact. The magazine rates in about Excellent condition.