Barnes .243 Winchester VOR-TX 80gr TTSX BT Ammo
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Barnes .243 Winchester VOR-TX 80gr TTSX BT Ammo
- UPC:
- 716876024384
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Discover the next level of .243 Winchester performance with Barnes' VOR-TX 80gr TTSX BT ammunition. This cutting-edge round represents the perfect fusion of traditional cartridge design and modern ballistic technology, offering hunters and shooters unparalleled versatility and effectiveness. The 80-grain TTSX (Tipped Triple-Shock X) bullet is a triumph of engineering, featuring an all-copper construction that ensures consistent expansion and penetration across a wide range of velocities and target sizes. Launched at a sizzling 3350 fps, this round achieves a flat trajectory and excellent downrange energy retention, extending your effective hunting range and increasing first-shot success rates. From the precision-machined bullet to the carefully selected powder charge, every aspect of the Barnes VOR-TX .243 Winchester is optimized to deliver exceptional accuracy, reliability, and terminal performance in the most demanding hunting situations.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Barnes Bullets |
| Caliber | .243 Winchester |
| Bullet Weight | 80 grains |
| Bullet Type | Tipped Triple-Shock X (TTSX) Boat Tail |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3350 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1994 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .331 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Lead-Free | Yes |
| California Compliant | Yes |
| Application | Hunting, Medium Game |
Key Features:
The Barnes .243 Winchester VOR-TX 80gr TTSX Boat Tail Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | 80gr TTSX Boat Tail All-copper construction with polymer tip for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3350 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .331 Excellent aerodynamics for improved long-range performance |
| Lead-Free | 100% copper construction Environmentally friendly and California-compliant |
| Rounds per Box | 20 Convenient packaging for hunters and shooters |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium-sized game such as deer, antelope, and similar-sized animals.
- Long-Range Shooting: High ballistic coefficient and boat tail design make it suitable for precision long-range shooting.
- Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators due to its expansion characteristics.
- Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques.
- Hunting in Lead-Free Zones: Compliant with lead-free hunting regulations, including California's requirements.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 3350 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for medium game hunting.
- ✔ Tipped Triple-Shock X Bullet: TTSX design offers controlled expansion and deep penetration for reliable performance on game.
- ✔ Lead-Free Construction: 100% copper bullet complies with lead-free hunting regulations in certain areas.
- ✔ Boat Tail Design: Improves long-range accuracy and ballistic coefficient for better downrange performance.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .243 Winchester is suitable for a wide range of game from varmints to deer-sized animals.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Price: More expensive than standard loads, which may affect budget-conscious hunters.
- ✘ Lighter Bullet Weight: 80 grain bullet may be considered light for larger game in the .243 Winchester caliber.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High velocity and controlled expansion may lead to overpenetration on smaller game.
- ✘ Recoil Sensitivity: Higher velocity may result in more felt recoil, potentially affecting accuracy for some shooters.
About Barnes Bullets:
Barnes Bullets, founded in 1932 by Fred Barnes, has been a pioneer in the ammunition industry for over 90 years. Headquartered in Mona, Utah, Barnes is renowned for its innovative bullet designs and high-performance ammunition. The company revolutionized the industry with the introduction of all-copper bullets in 1986, setting new standards for terminal performance and accuracy. Barnes' commitment to quality is evident in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, where they produce lead-free, environmentally friendly ammunition. Their VOR-TX line, introduced in 1989 combines Barnes' premium bullets with precisely matched components to deliver exceptional accuracy and terminal performance for hunters and shooters worldwide. Barnes Bullets continues to be at the forefront of ammunition technology, consistently developing products that meet the evolving needs of modern firearms enthusiasts.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Barnes
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 716876024384
- grains:
- 80
- caliber:
- .243 Win