Tikka JRT1XRT409 T1X Roughtech 17 HMR 10+1 20″ Blued Threaded Barrel, Blued Drilled & Tapped Receiver, Emerald Roughtech Synthetic Stock, Left Hand

The Tikka JRT1XRT409 T1X Roughtech in 17 HMR is a purpose-built precision rimfire rifle for left-handed shooters who demand sub-MOA consistency without the premium price tag. With a 20-inch blued threaded barrel, a blued drilled and tapped receiver, and the Emerald Roughtech synthetic stock, this 10+1 repeater delivers the same T3x action geometry in a compact, suppressor-ready package. It’s a factory rifle that shoots like a custom build out of the box.

Key Features

• 20-inch Blued Threaded Barrel (1/2×28 tpi) – Allows direct mounting of a suppressor or muzzle brake. The 1:16 twist rate stabilizes 17-grain V-Max loads to 300 yards with predictable wind drift.
• Drilled and Tapped Receiver – Accepts standard T3x scope bases (two-piece or one-piece) so you can mount a 30mm or 34mm tube without custom machining. No gunsmith needed.
• Roughtech Synthetic Stock with Emerald Finish – Glass-filled nylon with a textured grip and a full-length aluminum bedding block. The green tint reduces glare in field conditions, and the stock’s rigidity keeps the action torqued consistently.
• Left-Hand Action – True mirror-image bolt throw and ejection. The bolt lift is 60 degrees, clearing low-mounted scopes and cycling fast for follow-up shots on prairie dogs or steel.
• 10+1 Detachable Magazine – Single-stack polymer magazine with steel feed lips. Drops free with a thumb release, and the 10-round capacity stays legal in most states for varmint hunting.

Who It’s For

This rifle is for the left-handed precision shooter who wants a rimfire trainer that mirrors a full-size centerfire rig. If you’re shooting NRL22, ARA benchrest, or just ringing steel at 200 yards, the T1X Roughtech gives you the same stock geometry and trigger feel as the T3x. It’s also ideal for varmint hunters who need a quiet, low-recoil setup with a suppressor.

Pros & Cons

• Pro: Sub-MOA accuracy out of the box with factory 17 HMR ammunition. Many shooters report 0.5-0.75 MOA at 100 yards with Hornady 17-grain V-Max.
• Pro: Smooth, two-lug bolt with a 60-degree lift. The cock-on-opening design gives positive primer ignition even in cold weather.
• Con: The factory trigger is adjustable from 2 to 4 pounds, but it has some creep. A Timney T1X trigger (drop-in, 1.5-3 lbs) is a common upgrade for competition shooters.
• Con: The Roughtech stock has no adjustable cheek riser or length-of-pull spacers. Tall shooters or those using high-mounted scopes may need an aftermarket cheek pad.

Comparison: Tikka T1X vs. Ruger Precision Rimfire vs. CZ 457 Varmint

Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: April 2026

✅ Nationwide delivery – ships to all 50 states (FFL required for rifle).
✅ Ships 1-2 business days – in-stock items leave our warehouse within 48 hours.
✅ 30-day returns – undamaged, unfired rifles can be returned for a full refund.
✅ Secure checkout – encrypted payment processing with SSL.

Browse more: Left-Hand Bolt Action Rifles | Rimfire Rifles | Tikka Rifles