The Tikka T1x is a left-handed bolt-action rifle chambered in .22 LR with a 20-inch threaded barrel. It runs a 1:16.25 twist rate, holds 10+1 rounds, and weighs 5 lbs bare (6.4 lbs with accessories). The stock is black synthetic. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: T1x 
• Caliber: .22 LR 
• Action Type: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 20 inches 
• Capacity: 10 rounds (plus 1) 
• Weight: 5 lbs (6.4 lbs with accessories) 
• Finish: Black Synthetic Stock 
• Hand Orientation: Left Handed 
   

Detailed Features 

The cold hammer-forged barrel is free-floating — no contact with the stock — which reduces interference during firing and shows in consistent accuracy. The 1/2x28 threaded muzzle accepts suppressors or other muzzle devices without modification. 
 
The single-stage trigger is user-adjustable for pull weight and break, which left-handed shooters in particular tend to appreciate. Both the pistol grip and forearm can be customized to fit different hand sizes and shooting preferences. 
 

Usage Notes 

The .22 LR caliber keeps recoil low for extended range sessions. The left-hand configuration means controls and bolt handle are correctly positioned rather than adapted, which matters for day-long training or hunting use.

The Tikka T1x Left-Handed .22 LR draws a loyal following, largely because purpose-built left-hand rimfire rifles with this level of fit and finish are uncommon. Left-handed shooters consistently note how natural the controls feel compared to adapted right-hand configurations.

Accuracy is the most praised attribute — owners report tight groups at various distances, with consistency across ammo types. The bolt action runs smoothly, and the adjustable trigger gets positive mentions for allowing shooters to dial in a clean break.

The threaded 20" barrel is a practical feature that users value: suppressors mount cleanly, and the free-floating design visibly contributes to group consistency.

On the critical side, some owners find the rifle heavier than expected given the .22 LR caliber, and stock material preferences vary. Neither issue affects function. Community support is active — T1x owners share upgrade tips and accessory recommendations freely, which helps new owners get the most out of the platform.