ACST3 is suitable for all versions of Tikka’s T3 and T3x bolt-action rifles. It is a drop in upgrade chassis, after installation and fixing of the stock screws it is ready for shooting.
ACST3 is suitable for short action AICS narrow steel lips magazines.
Magazine 10 RD AI AICS 308 SA unincluded in the price of the ACST3. It is possible to order it additionally in options.
Cartridges with case head such as 7.62×51/.308 Win, functions correctly with Magazine AI AICS 308 SA modified by AKILA for reliable cartridge feeding in the chassis ACST3. (The magazine lips were spread slightly for better feeding).
The chassis of ACST3 is machined out of 7075 T6 aluminium billet and has a black hard coat anodized finish and features QD sling swivels sockets on both sides above the pistol grip. The fittings (grip, central part cover, cheek piece, buttstock side panels) are optionally made of walnut wood, polymer (synthetic) or composites (carbon).
Either of the two available foreends is a separate piece attached to the chassis. Handguard Lite was made with maximum functionality and weight optimisation and features M-LOK™ interface on all 8 sides while Handguard M on 6 sides as well as ARCA rail on the 6 o’clock. Both foreends feature QD sling swivel sockets at the very front, at 3 and 9 o’clock.
Both AKILA buttstocks are machined out of 7075 T651 aluminium billets and have a black hard coat anodized finish and features QD sling swivels sockets on both sides. Both buttstocks offer a possibility to adjust the cheek piece height and side, the length of pull, recoil pad height. Besides that Buttstock M features a built-in quick deployable and fine adjustable monopod and buttstock Lite has one MLOK™ slot to mount a monopod or a custom bag rider. The buttstock mounting point of the AKILA chassis is compatible with AR-15 receiver extensions, which will allow installing AR butt stocks. The buttstock folding can be user configured and folds to left or right sides of the chassis.
The video manual for assembling the chassis at the link: https://akila.ltd/downloads/
You can use the configurator to choose optional foreend and buttstock features. AKILA products are machined from high-grade aluminium and have a black hard coat anodized finish. All steel parts have special surface treatment that increases surface hardness, ensures improved wear and corrosion resistance. Only stainless steel screws are used in our products, to match the black colour we have treated these with special black bluing.