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The Tikka T3X Tac A1 in .308 Winchester is a compact, purpose-built tactical rifle that proves you don't need a full-length platform to deliver serious capability. Built on Tikka's proven T3X bolt-action design, this 16-inch barreled rifle threads down to 36.5 inches overall—making it nimble enough for confined spaces, vehicles, or tactical applications where maneuverability matters as much as accuracy. At 9.8 pounds, it carries like a rifle should, balanced enough for extended shooting sessions without unnecessary fatigue. The two-stage trigger breaks clean and predictable, a hallmark of Tikka's quality control.

The T3X Tac A1 strips away the excess and keeps what works: a steel receiver finished in black, a rigid aluminum stock in matching black, and a 10-round magazine fed from a proven short-action platform. The 16-inch barrel carries an M18x1 threaded muzzle, giving you the option to add a suppressor, muzzle brake, or flash hider to tune the rifle for your mission. A 0 MOA Picatinny rail runs the length of the receiver, ready to mount your optic or other standard accessories. The adjustable cheek piece lets you dial in a proper sight picture regardless of your scope height or personal geometry, and the changeable grip means you can tailor ergonomics to your preference or hand size. The folding stock compresses the package even further when space is at a premium—ideal for vehicle storage, close-quarters work, or pack hunting in tight country.

If you're building a tactical or precision rifle platform in .308, running a compact setup for hunting or sport shooting, or simply want a no-nonsense .308 with modern features and rock-solid reliability, the Tikka T3X Tac A1 deserves a close look. Tikka's reputation for accuracy and durability means you're getting a rifle that will shoot and serve for decades.

Key Features

• 16-inch threaded barrel (M18x1) ready for suppressors or muzzle devices
• Compact 36.5-inch overall length without sacrificing functionality
• Two-stage trigger for clean, predictable breaks
• Adjustable cheek piece for proper optic alignment and sight picture
• Picatinny rail for optics and tactical accessories
• Folding aluminum stock for reduced profile and vehicle storage
• Changeable grip for ergonomic customization
• 10-round magazine capacity
• Lightweight at 9.8 pounds—manageable for extended shooting

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I suppress this rifle or add a muzzle brake?

Yes. The 16-inch barrel is threaded M18x1, so you can attach a suppressor, muzzle brake, or flash hider to suit your needs. A suppressor will add length, but the short barrel already gives you a compact platform to start with.

What's the overall length when the stock is folded?

The rifle is 36.5 inches long in its standard configuration. The folding stock compresses the package further when not in use—ideal for vehicle storage or pack transport.

Is this rifle suitable for hunting?

Yes. The .308 Winchester is a proven cartridge for hunting medium to large game, and the T3X platform is accurate and reliable. The compact length and light weight make it particularly suited to hunting in heavy cover or from a vehicle.

What optics and accessories can I mount?

The rifle comes with a 0 MOA Picatinny rail, which accepts any standard Picatinny-mounted scope, red dot, or tactical accessory. You'll need to provide your own optic and mounting hardware.