Barnes 22034 Safari Barnes TSX Flat Base 400 Grain .416 Rigby 2400 fps

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Specifications
UPC	716876141746
Brand	Barnes Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	.416 Rigby
Bullet Weight	400
Bullet Type	Barnes Tipped TSX Flat Base (TTSXFB)
Casing	Brass

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:

Q: What is the primary use for Barnes .416 Rigby VOR-TX Safari TSX FB Ammo?

A: The Barnes .416 Rigby VOR-TX Safari TSX FB Ammo is primarily designed for big game hunting, especially dangerous game in Africa. Its high power and deep penetration make it ideal for taking down large, tough-skinned animals like elephants, cape buffalo, and rhinos.

Q: What are the key features of the TSX FB bullet used in this ammunition?

A: The TSX FB (Triple-Shock X Flat Base) bullet is an all-copper projectile that offers controlled expansion, deep penetration, and 100% weight retention. It has a flat base for improved accuracy and features grooves in the bullet body to reduce pressure and fouling.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity and energy of this ammunition?

A: The Barnes .416 Rigby VOR-TX Safari ammunition has a muzzle velocity of 2400 fps (feet per second) and muzzle energy of 5117 ft-lbs.

Q: How many rounds are in each box and what is the bullet weight?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds of ammunition. The bullet weight is 400 grains.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for use in all .416 Rigby rifles?

A: While this ammunition is designed for .416 Rigby rifles, it's always important to consult your firearm's manual and ensure it can handle high-pressure loads. Some older or lighter-built .416 Rigby rifles may not be suitable for this high-performance ammunition.

Q: What is the ballistic coefficient of this bullet?

A: The ballistic coefficient of the 400 grain TSX FB bullet used in this ammunition is 0.392.

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