
Barnes .270 Winchester VOR-TX Reduced Recoil 110gr TTSX BT Ammo
Barnes Ammo
- UPC:
- 716876271108
The Barnes .270 Winchester VOR-TX Reduced Recoil 110gr TTSX BT Ammo offers hunters a high-performance option with less felt recoil. This ammunition features Barnes' innovative TTSX (Tipped Triple-Shock X) bullet, combining the accuracy of a boat tail design with the terminal performance of a polymer tip. The 110-grain bullet weight, lighter than traditional .270 Winchester loads, contributes to reduced recoil while maintaining excellent ballistics and energy transfer. Ideal for medium-sized game, this ammo provides the accuracy and ethical harvesting power hunters demand, with the added benefit of more comfortable shooting.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Barnes |
Caliber | .270 Winchester |
Bullet Weight | 110 grains |
Bullet Type | TTSX Boat Tail |
Muzzle Velocity | 2960 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2141 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .347 |
Sectional Density | .205 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
UPC | 716876271108 |
Reloadable | Yes |
Box Dimensions | 1.5" x 3.55" x 6" |
Key Features:
The Barnes .270 Winchester VOR-TX Reduced Recoil 110gr TTSX BT Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Caliber | .270 Winchester Popular and versatile hunting cartridge |
Bullet Type | TTSX BT (Tipped Triple-Shock X Boat Tail) Polymer-tipped bullet designed for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
Bullet Weight | 110 grains Lighter bullet weight contributes to reduced recoil and flatter trajectory |
Reduced Recoil | Yes Engineered for less felt recoil without sacrificing performance |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Standard count for rifle ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game such as deer, antelope, and elk at moderate ranges.
- Long-Range Shooting: The boat tail design and reduced recoil allow for improved long-range accuracy.
- Recoil-Sensitive Shooters: Perfect for shooters who are sensitive to recoil or for extended practice sessions.
- Youth and Small-Framed Hunters: The reduced recoil makes this ammunition suitable for younger or smaller hunters using .270 Winchester rifles.
- Ethical Hunting: The TTSX bullet design promotes quick, ethical kills through rapid expansion and deep penetration.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Reduced Recoil: Designed for less felt recoil, improving shooter comfort and accuracy.
- ✔ TTSX Bullet Technology: Tipped Triple-Shock X bullet design for excellent expansion and penetration.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .270 Winchester is suitable for a wide range of medium to large game.
- ✔ Lightweight Bullet: 110 grain bullet offers flatter trajectory and higher velocity.
- ✔ Boat Tail Design: Improves long-range accuracy and ballistic coefficient.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Box Quantity: Only 20 rounds per box may require purchasing multiple boxes for extended use.
- ✘ Specialized Load: May not be as readily available as standard .270 Winchester loads.
- ✘ Lighter Bullet Weight: 110 grain bullet may have less energy retention at longer ranges compared to heavier options.
- ✘ Premium Pricing: VOR-TX line typically commands a higher price point than standard ammunition.
About Barnes:
Barnes Bullets, founded in 1932 by Fred Barnes, has established itself as a leader in premium ammunition manufacturing. Based in Mona, Utah, Barnes is renowned for its innovative bullet designs, particularly in the realm of all-copper projectiles. The company revolutionized the hunting ammunition industry with the introduction of the X Bullet in 1989, setting new standards for terminal performance and accuracy. Barnes' commitment to quality is evident in their VOR-TX line, which includes the .270 Winchester reduced recoil ammunition. Their products are manufactured in the USA, adhering to strict quality control measures to ensure consistent performance. Barnes is known for its environmentally friendly approach, as their all-copper bullets are lead-free, making them compliant with regulations in various hunting areas worldwide. The brand's focus on innovation, coupled with their dedication to ethical hunting practices, has earned them a loyal following among hunters and precision shooters alike.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 716876271108
- Brand:
- Barnes Ammo
- Caliber:
- .270 Win
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 110
- Casing:
- Brass