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Thread: New Tikka mount hole stripped

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  1. 03-05-2020, 08:04 AM #1
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    New Tikka mount hole stripped

    Hi all.
    Apparently new Tikkas have 6/40 holes for rings/mounts.
    4th screw i put in on mine stripped v easily-no its not cross threaded.

    Is this a thing that happens sometimes?

    Whats the options to fix?
    Helicoil? Prolly too small.

    Re drill bigger and tap threads?

    What size is the usual go to ?
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