Then again,
I have spent a good amount of time with my Tikka T3 in .223 and it has performed quite well. It is topped with a VXII 4-12 Leupold with an M1 elevation knob and standard windage knob, just like the optic I posted about above.
This 8 twist stainless sporter T3 is scary accurate. I shoot 52 grain Sierra MatchKings out of it. It is a stunner as to the groups it will produce.
In its natural habitat:
My most favorite hunting partner on the planet:
She is extremely proud. It was her first hunt! She spotted one of these dogs for me.