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    Tikka T3x lite: new recoil pad

    Let us know how it works out after you've tried it.
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    Tikka T3x lite: new recoil pad

    Yeah, before I got the Pachmayr I assumed the fit would be a little loose and wiggle around a bit. But I was surprised at how snug it fit over the new T3x lite pad. It wasn't a big effort to slip on, but, at least on my rig, it would be rather difficult for it to simply fall off - pulling it off...
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    Tikka T3x lite: new recoil pad

    Well, as a follow up to this thread, I tried two things which both worked. First, I tried using a Past shoulder pad. It worked to buffer the recoil pretty well, but it did slip off the shoulder and need readjusting often. It worked but was a bit of a hassle to keep messing with the fit. If I was...
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    Tikka T3x lite: new recoil pad

    Thanks for that, I agree with you, there are many options. By the way, which brand of slip on recoil pad did your son-in-law put on? I'm assuming he didn't remove the stock pad, but simply installed the slip on pad over the stock pad. Was it a good fit?
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    Tikka T3x lite: new recoil pad

    Thank you all, good info. It sounds like the updated factory recoil pad on the newer (late 2017 to 2018-19) models of the T3x, T3x lite have recoil pads that are close to comparable to the popular Pachmyr and Limbsaver pads. Those with the T3 models that came stock with the harder, less...
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    Tikka T3x lite: new recoil pad

    Can anyone who has the latest version of the Tikka T3x recoil pad, which is supposed to be an improved over the older Tikka T3 recoil pads, compare it to other aftermarket recoil pads such as the Pachmyr Decelerator or Limbsaver pads, with regards to felt recoil? I'm just curious to know if...
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