Chris, you sir are a hero. Thank you. Can I ask how you figure this out?5/8x24 UNEF
Chris, you sir are a hero. Thank you. Can I ask how you figure this out?5/8x24 UNEF
Hmm.Sadly, I suspect you’re right…
Foxy, was this reply for me? I am the OP!Hmm.
In defence of the OP and given my own experience when the wrong mod was in the right box how would I have checked that the threads were matching - particularly if the damned thing “tightened”?
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Apologies - been a long day!Foxy, was this reply for me? I am the OP!
Chris, you sir are a hero. Thank you. Can I ask how you figure this out?
This is perfect and exactly what I’ve been after. Thank you very much - hugely appreciatedBecause I've had SV's with AE and AF prefix and they had this thread, as do all my other SV T3x rifles with later serial numbers. I think that when then went to the 2 letter alpha numeric serial numbers they changed the thread from M18. The medium weight 22.4" barrels on the ember etc also went to 5/8x24 UNEF, the lite stayed with M14x1.
Again, can’t thank you enough for clearing this up once and for all.Yes, definitely 5/8 x 24 UNEF, I can't believe any Tikka dealer wouldn't know this, what a bunch of...