Barnes 22017 Safari Barnes TSX Flat Base 400 Grain .416 Remington Mag 2420 fps
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Barnes 22017 Safari Barnes TSX Flat Base 400 Grain .416 Remington Mag 2420 fps
- UPC:
- 716876141647
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Barnes VOR-TX Safari Rifle .416 Rem Mag 400 gr TSX ammunition offers exceptional performance for big game hunting. This powerful cartridge features Barnes' Triple-Shock X (TSX) bullet, known for its deep penetration and reliable expansion. With a muzzle velocity of 2420 fps and muzzle energy of 5203 ft-lbs, it's designed for taking down large and dangerous game. The all-copper construction ensures nearly 100% weight retention, providing the stopping power needed for safari hunting situations.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Barnes Bullets |
| Caliber | .416 Remington Mag |
| Bullet Weight | 400 grains |
| Bullet Type | TSX FB (Triple-Shock X Flat Base) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2420 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 5203 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .392 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Hunting |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Recommended Use | Safari hunting, large and dangerous game |
Key Features:
The Barnes .416 Remington Mag Safari 400gr TSX FB Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Caliber | 416 Remington Mag Powerful cartridge suitable for large and dangerous game |
| Bullet Weight | 400 grain Heavy bullet weight for deep penetration and high energy transfer |
| Bullet Type | Barnes TSX Flat Base Triple-Shock X bullet design for controlled expansion and penetration |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2420 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
| Muzzle Energy | 5203 ft-lbs Tremendous energy for taking down large game |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient quantity for hunting trips |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large and dangerous game such as elephant, cape buffalo, and rhino in Africa.
- Safari Hunting: Specifically designed for safari hunting expeditions where powerful, reliable ammunition is crucial.
- Dangerous Game Defense: Suitable for professional hunters and guides as a defensive option against charging dangerous game.
- Long-Range Shooting: High ballistic coefficient allows for accurate long-range shots on large game.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Muzzle Velocity: 2420 fps provides excellent range and penetration for big game hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Bullet Weight: 400 grain bullet offers tremendous stopping power for large and dangerous game.
- ✔ TSX (Triple-Shock X) Technology: Barnes TSX bullets provide deep penetration and reliable expansion.
- ✔ Flat Base Design: Ensures consistent accuracy and stable flight characteristics.
- ✔ Versatile for Safari Hunting: Suitable for a wide range of large and dangerous game animals.
Cons
- ✘ Significant Recoil: The high power of the .416 Remington Mag cartridge results in substantial felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium safari ammunition is typically more expensive than standard hunting loads.
- ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: The .416 Rem Mag is excessive for most non-dangerous game species.
- ✘ Limited Availability: Specialized safari ammunition may not be as readily available as more common calibers.
About Barnes Bullets:
Barnes Bullets, founded in 1932 by Fred Barnes, has been a pioneer in bullet technology for over 90 years. Headquartered in Mona, Utah, Barnes has built a reputation for producing some of the most innovative and effective hunting bullets in the industry. The company is renowned for its copper alloy bullets, particularly the X Bullet introduced in 1989, which revolutionized the hunting ammunition market. In 2010, Barnes became part of the Remington Outdoor Company but continues to operate independently, maintaining its commitment to quality and innovation. Barnes manufactures all of its products in the United States, with a state-of-the-art facility in Mona, Utah. The company is known for its rigorous quality control processes, ensuring that each bullet meets exacting standards. Barnes' bullets are particularly favored by hunters for their consistent expansion, deep penetration, and near-100% weight retention. The company's VOR-TX line, which includes the Safari series, is designed to deliver maximum terminal performance for big game hunting.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 716876141647
- Brand:
- Barnes Ammo
- Caliber:
- .416 Rem Mag
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- Barnes Tipped TSX Flat Base (TTSXFB)
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 400
- Casing:
- Brass