The Tikka T3x Hunter 7mm Rem Mag 22″ Threaded is a full-size bolt-action hunting rifle that brings precision and reliability to the field. Chambered in 7mm Remington Magnum, it features a 22-inch threaded barrel with a 5/8×24 pattern, blued finish, and a drilled-and-tapped receiver for optic mounting. At about 6.75 pounds, it balances light handling with the power you need for long-range shots on game. This right-hand model ships with a detachable 3-round magazine and a crisp single-stage trigger, making it a solid choice for hunters who want a ready-to-go setup.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Tikka (Sako) |
| Model | T3x Hunter |
| Material | Steel barrel, synthetic stock (per manufacturer specs) |
| Compatibility | 7mm Remington Magnum ammunition, 5/8×24 muzzle devices |
| Finish | Blued steel barrel |
| Weight | Approximately 6.75 pounds |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- Threaded 22″ Barrel: The 5/8×24 threading lets you attach a muzzle brake or suppressor easily, cutting recoil or noise on the fly.
- Drilled-and-Tapped Receiver: Mount your favorite optic without extra gunsmithing—just bolt on rings and get sighted in faster.
- Single-Stage Trigger: Adjustable from 2 to 4 pounds, so you can dial in a crisp break that suits your shooting style.
- Detachable 3-Round Magazine: Quick reloads and safe unloading, plus it’s easy to carry spares in your pack.
- Lightweight Build at 6.75 lbs: Carries well on long hikes but still tames 7mm Rem Mag recoil with a solid stock design.
Who It’s For
This rifle is built for the hunter who needs a magnum cartridge for elk, mule deer, or similar big game at extended ranges. It fits first-time buyers stepping up from a .270 or .30-06, as well as seasoned shooters who want a reliable, accurate platform without the custom build cost. The threaded barrel also appeals to those running suppressors for quieter hunts.
Pros and Cons
- Pro: Lightweight at 6.75 pounds—easy to carry all day in the backcountry.
- Pro: Tikka’s smooth bolt action is legendary for feeding and extraction.
- Con: The synthetic stock feels a bit basic compared to higher-end laminate options—some shooters upgrade it later.
Comparison: Tikka T3x Hunter vs. Competitors
| Feature | Tikka T3x Hunter | Geissele Super 700 | Timney Triggers (Custom Build) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caliber | 7mm Rem Mag | 308 Win (typical) | Varies |
| Barrel Length | 22″ threaded | 20″ or 22″ | Custom |
| Weight | 6.75 lbs | 8+ lbs | Varies |
| Action | Bolt | Bolt (Rem 700 base) | Bolt (Rem 700 base) |
| Trigger | Single-stage, 2-4 lbs | Two-stage, match-grade | Single-stage, adjustable |
| Price | $999 | $1,500+ | $1,200+ (parts only) |
| Best For | Hunters wanting a light, ready-to-hunt magnum | Precision shooters building a custom rig | DIY enthusiasts upgrading a Rem 700 |
FAQ
What is the barrel twist rate on the Tikka T3x Hunter 7mm Rem Mag?
The barrel twist rate is 1:9.5 inches, per Tikka specs. This stabilizes most 7mm Rem Mag bullets from 140 to 175 grains, covering common hunting loads.
Does the Tikka T3x Hunter come with scope rings?
No, it ships without rings or a scope. The receiver is drilled and tapped for standard Tikka mounts, so you’ll need to pick up a set separately.
Can I use a suppressor on this rifle?
Yes, the 5/8×24 threaded barrel accepts most .30-caliber suppressors. Just ensure the suppressor is rated for 7mm Rem Mag pressures.
Is this rifle suitable for left-handed shooters?
This specific model is right-hand only. Tikka does offer left-hand versions in the T3x line, but they may need special ordering.
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Explore more options in our Bolt Action Rifles or Hunting Rifles categories. Need a muzzle brake? Check Muzzle Devices.
Last updated: April 2026





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