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Thanks for this reply, very informative. With regards to calibre choice, the Tikka T3X Tac A1 is also available in .260 and .308 as far as I understand, so the alternative options are there as you highlight. Thanks again loving all this knowledge. So pleased I joined this forum.

Hornady ELD Match 6.5mm / .264 140gr (100pk) £59 : https://www.bushwear.co.uk/hornady-eld-match-6-5mm-264-140gr-100pk-s23215.html HORNADY 6.5MM/.264 140GR ELD MATCH BULLET HEADS (100PK) -£55 Hornady 6.5mm\/.264 140gr Eld Match Bullet Heads 100pk

Thanks for that detailed info. From the few gun shops I have checked the Creedmoor 6.5 was the cheaper round and also seen it better to buy in 100 round quantities. Thats the other query I had from the FAC application, was how many rounds are you likely to be allowed to hold at ant point. I...

To all above replies, Thank you for all your comments. I am definitely planning on joining a local club and waiting for the probationary 6months before applying for a FAC. That will also give me more time to save some pennies for a purchase and decide exactly which rifle I will want. At the...

Hi guys. Just signed up and looking as a newbie to shooting to learn and educate myself enough to be able to get a FAC and buy a Tikka T3 TAC A1 rifle in 6.5 creedmoor calibre, with moderator. Hoping to be able to use it for range target shooting and also deer and wild boar shooting in the UK...

Thanks Barry, looking forward to learning as much as I can from forum members to further educate myself.

Newbie here, just registered on the forum. Previously only shot air rifles and shotguns on an occasional basis. However, I am thinking of taking up shooting as a sport and intend joining a shooting club. I have researched some rifles and like the Tikka T3 Tac A1 in 6.5 Creedmoor. I am...