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Barnes 6.5mm Creedmoor VOR-TX Reduced Recoil 100gr TTSX BT Ammo

Barnes 6.5mm Creedmoor VOR-TX Reduced Recoil 100gr TTSX BT Ammo

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The Barnes 6.5mm Creedmoor VOR-TX Reduced Recoil 100gr TTSX BT Ammo is a high-performance round designed for precision shooting and hunting. This ammunition features Barnes' innovative TTSX (Tipped Triple-Shock X) bullet, which combines excellent accuracy with devastating terminal performance. The reduced recoil formula allows for more comfortable shooting while maintaining effectiveness. With its polymer tip and boat tail design, this round offers flat trajectories and consistent expansion, making it ideal for medium-sized game at extended ranges.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Barnes Bullets
Caliber 6.5 Creedmoor
Bullet Type TTSX Boat Tail
Bullet Weight 100 grains
Muzzle Velocity 2760 fps
Muzzle Energy 1692 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .351
Sectional Density .205
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Reloadable Yes
Application Hunting, Target Shooting
UPC 716876605118

Key Features:

The Barnes 6.5mm Creedmoor VOR-TX Reduced Recoil 100gr TTSX BT Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for target shooting and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber 6.5 Creedmoor
Popular long-range cartridge known for its accuracy and efficiency
Bullet Type TTSX Boat Tail
Tipped Triple-Shock X bullet design for controlled expansion and deep penetration
Bullet Weight 100 grains
Lightweight bullet for flatter trajectory and reduced recoil
Rounds Per Box 20
Standard box quantity for rifle ammunition
Boxes Per Case 10
Full case contains 200 rounds total

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Long-Range Shooting: Ideal for precision long-range shooting due to the 6.5 Creedmoor's inherent accuracy and the TTSX bullet design.
  • Hunting: Effective for medium-sized game hunting, offering excellent expansion and penetration.
  • Target Practice: Suitable for target practice and competition shooting with reduced recoil for better shooter comfort.
  • Varmint Control: The 100-grain bullet is effective for varmint control at longer ranges.
  • Reloading: Reloadable brass cases for shooters who prefer to handload their ammunition.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ Reduced Recoil: Designed for less felt recoil, making it more comfortable to shoot.
  • ✔ Accurate: TTSX BT (Tipped Triple-Shock X Boat Tail) bullet design enhances accuracy and ballistic performance.
  • ✔ Versatile: 6.5 Creedmoor caliber is suitable for both hunting and long-range target shooting.
  • ✔ Expansion: Polymer tip initiates rapid expansion upon impact for effective terminal performance.
  • ✔ Quality Construction: Barnes is known for high-quality ammunition manufacturing.

Cons

  • ✘ Price: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher cost compared to standard loads.
  • ✘ Lighter Bullet Weight: 100 grain bullet may have less energy retention at longer distances compared to heavier options.
  • ✘ Availability: Specialized loads can sometimes be less readily available than more common ammunition types.
  • ✘ Overkill for Small Game: May be excessive for smaller game animals, potentially causing unnecessary meat damage.

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 is renowned for its innovative bullet designs, particularly their all-copper projectiles. The company revolutionized the hunting ammunition market with the introduction of the X Bullet in 1989, which offered superior expansion and weight retention. Barnes continues to manufacture their products in the USA, maintaining strict quality control to ensure each round meets their high standards. Their commitment to performance has made them a favorite among hunters and long-range shooters worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Barnes 6.5mm Creedmoor VOR-TX Reduced Recoil ammunition?

A: The Barnes 6.5mm Creedmoor VOR-TX Reduced Recoil ammunition features a 100-grain TTSX BT (Tipped Triple-Shock X Boat Tail) bullet. It's designed to offer reduced recoil while maintaining excellent accuracy and terminal performance. This ammunition is ideal for hunters who want the effectiveness of the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge with more manageable recoil.

Q: How many rounds come in a box and case of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Barnes 6.5mm Creedmoor VOR-TX Reduced Recoil ammunition contains 20 rounds. A full case consists of 10 boxes, totaling 200 rounds.

Q: What is the bullet weight and type used in this ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses a 100-grain TTSX BT (Tipped Triple-Shock X Boat Tail) bullet. The TTSX is a polymer-tipped, all-copper bullet known for its excellent expansion and weight retention.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is well-suited for hunting. The 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge, combined with the 100-grain TTSX BT bullet, offers excellent accuracy and terminal performance for medium to large game. The reduced recoil feature makes it particularly appealing for hunters who are recoil-sensitive or for extended shooting sessions.

Q: What are the dimensions of the ammunition box?

A: The ammunition box dimensions are 1.5 inches in height, 3.05 inches in width, and 5.9 inches in length.

Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for shipping?

A: Yes, this ammunition is considered hazardous for air shipping, as indicated by the 'Y' in the hazardous air shipping field.

UPC:
716876605118
Brand:
Barnes Ammo
Caliber:
6.5mm Creedmoor
Condition:
New
Bullet Weight (Grains):
100
Casing:
Brass
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