Barnes .416 Rigby VOR-TX Safari 400gr TSX FB Ammo
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Barnes .416 Rigby VOR-TX Safari 400gr TSX FB Ammo
- UPC:
- 716876141746
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Designed for serious hunters, the Barnes .416 Rigby VOR-TX Safari TSX FB Ammo delivers outstanding performance in big-game scenarios. This 400-grain TSX Flat Base bullet provides superior accuracy, deep penetration, and maximum weight retention. With a muzzle velocity of 2400 fps and 5117 ft-lbs of energy, it ensures reliable stopping power against the toughest targets. The all-copper construction guarantees controlled expansion, making it perfect for safari hunts. For those looking to buy rifle ammo that delivers power and precision, this is a top-tier option.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Barnes Bullets |
| Caliber | .416 Rigby |
| Bullet Type | Triple-Shock X (TSX) Flat Base |
| Bullet Weight | 400 grain |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2400 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 5117 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .392 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Hunting |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Bullet Construction | All-Copper |
Key Features:
The Barnes .416 Rigby VOR-TX Safari TSX FB Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for large and dangerous game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Caliber | .416 Rigby Powerful cartridge designed for hunting large and dangerous game |
| Bullet Weight | 400 grain Heavy bullet weight for maximum stopping power and penetration |
| Bullet Type | TSX FB (Triple-Shock X Flat Base) All-copper construction for deep penetration and consistent expansion |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2400 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Muzzle Energy | 5117 ft-lbs Tremendous energy for taking down large and dangerous game |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large and dangerous game such as elephant, cape buffalo, and rhino in African safaris
- Dangerous Game Defense: Provides reliable stopping power for protection against charging dangerous animals
- Long-Range Hunting: Flat trajectory allows for accurate shots at extended ranges in open terrain
- Professional Guides: Trusted by professional hunters and guides for its reliability and performance in critical situations
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Power: 2400 fps muzzle velocity and 5117 ft-lbs of muzzle energy for exceptional stopping power.
- ✔ Deep Penetration: 400 grain TSX (Triple-Shock X) bullet designed for straight-tracking and deep penetration.
- ✔ All-Copper Construction: Copper bullet retains nearly 100% of its weight for consistent performance.
- ✔ Versatile for Big Game: Ideal for hunting large and dangerous game in Africa and other big game scenarios.
- ✔ Consistent Performance: Barnes' stringent production standards ensure high-quality ammunition with minimal flaws.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high power of the .416 Rigby cartridge results in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Specialized Use: Overkill for most hunting situations outside of dangerous game pursuits.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition with a higher price point compared to standard hunting rounds.
- ✘ Limited Availability: Specialized caliber may not be as readily available as more common hunting cartridges.
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 renowned for its all-copper bullet designs, which revolutionized the hunting ammunition market. In 2010, Barnes became part of the Remington Outdoor Company, further expanding its reach and resources. Barnes' commitment to quality is evident in their rigorous testing procedures, ensuring each bullet meets strict performance standards. Their products are manufactured in the USA, utilizing advanced technology and premium materials to deliver consistent accuracy and terminal performance. Barnes' VOR-TX line, including the Safari series, represents the pinnacle of their hunting ammunition, designed to meet the demands of serious hunters and professional guides worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 716876141746
- Brand:
- Barnes Ammo
- Caliber:
- .416 Rigby
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- Barnes Tipped TSX Flat Base (TTSXFB)
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 400
- Casing:
- Brass