Barnes 7mm Remington Mag VOR-TX Rifle 140gr TSX BT Ammo
Barnes Ammo
- UPC:
- 716876028443
Barnes VOR-TX 7mm Remington Magnum ammunition delivers exceptional performance for big game hunting. Featuring a 140-grain Tipped Triple-Shock X (TTSX) Boat Tail bullet, this round offers controlled expansion, deep penetration, and near 100% weight retention. The polymer tip enhances long-range ballistics and ensures rapid expansion upon impact. With a muzzle velocity of 3100 fps and muzzle energy of 2988 ft-lbs, this ammunition provides the power and accuracy needed for taking down large game at extended ranges. Each box contains 20 rounds of this premium, lead-free hunting ammunition.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Barnes Bullets |
Caliber | 7mm Remington Magnum |
Bullet Weight | 140 grains |
Bullet Type | Tipped Triple-Shock X (TTSX) Boat Tail |
Muzzle Velocity | 3100 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2988 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .412 |
Sectional Density | .248 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Hunting |
Casing Material | Brass |
Lead Free | Yes |
UPC | 716876028443 |
Key Features:
The Barnes 7mm Remington Magnum VOR-TX Rifle Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big-game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | 140-grain Tipped Triple-Shock X (TTSX) Boat Tail All-copper construction with a polymer tip for improved ballistics and rapid expansion |
Muzzle Velocity | 3100 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Ballistic Coefficient | .412 Excellent aerodynamics for improved long-range performance |
Expansion | Double-diameter Rapid expansion creates four razor-sharp petals for maximum tissue and bone destruction |
Lead-Free | 100% copper construction Environmentally friendly and California-compliant |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear due to its excellent penetration and expansion characteristics
- Long-Range Shooting: High ballistic coefficient and boat tail design make this ammunition suitable for long-range hunting and target shooting
- Ethical Hunting: Designed for quick, humane kills with maximum energy transfer and penetration
- Lead-Free Hunting: Compliant with lead-free hunting regulations in California and other areas with similar restrictions
- Premium Performance: Offers match-grade accuracy and consistent performance for discerning hunters and shooters
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 3100 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
- ✔ Tipped Triple-Shock X Bullet: Polymer-tipped bullet design enhances ballistic coefficient and improves expansion.
- ✔ All-Copper Construction: 100% copper bullet ensures deep penetration and near-100% weight retention.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Effective for both hunting and long-range target shooting.
- ✔ Lead-Free: Complies with lead-free hunting regulations in various states.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Price: Higher cost compared to standard 7mm Remington Magnum ammunition.
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity can result in significant felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Deep penetration may be excessive for smaller game animals.
- ✘ Limited Availability: May not be as readily available as more common ammunition types.
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 has built a reputation for producing high-quality, innovative ammunition and components. The company is particularly known for its all-copper bullet designs, which revolutionized the hunting ammunition market. In 2010, Barnes became part of the Remington Outdoor Company but continued to operate as an independent brand. In 2020, Barnes was acquired by Sierra Bullets, a subsidiary of Clarus Corporation, further strengthening its position in the premium ammunition market. Barnes Bullets manufactures its products in the United States, maintaining strict quality control standards throughout the production process. The company's commitment to innovation is evident in its product lines, including the VOR-TX ammunition featured in this listing. Barnes is renowned for developing the X Bullet in 1989, the world's first all-copper bullet designed for hunting. This breakthrough led to the creation of various copper-alloy bullet designs that offer superior performance, including the Tipped Triple-Shock X (TTSX) bullet used in the VOR-TX line. A unique attribute of Barnes Bullets is their focus on lead-free ammunition, which has made them a favorite among environmentally conscious hunters and shooters. Their bullets are known for their consistent expansion, high weight retention, and deep penetration, making them highly effective for both hunting and self-defense applications. Barnes continues to push the boundaries of ammunition technology, ensuring that each round meets the highest standards of reliability and performance in the field.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Barnes
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 716876028443
- grains:
- 140
- caliber:
- 7mm Rem Mag