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Barnes 9mm Luger VOR-TX 115gr XPB JHP Ammo

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Barnes VOR-TX Handgun Ammunition in 9mm Luger delivers exceptional performance for hunting and self-defense. Featuring the proven Barnes XPB (X Pistol Bullet) design, these 115 grain jacketed hollow point rounds offer deep, dependable penetration and rapid double-diameter expansion. The all-copper construction ensures maximum weight retention, excellent accuracy, and devastating energy transfer. Upon impact, the nose peels back into six sharp-edged copper petals, destroying tissue, bone, and vital organs for quick, humane kills. With a muzzle velocity of 1125 fps, this ammunition provides reliable stopping power in a variety of handgun applications.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Barnes Bullets
Caliber 9mm Luger
Bullet Weight 115 grains
Bullet Type XPB (X Pistol Bullet) Jacketed Hollow Point
Muzzle Velocity 1125 fps
Muzzle Energy 323 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .167
Rounds Per Box 20
Rounds Per Case 200
Bullet Material All-Copper
Application Hunting, Self-Defense
Box Dimensions 1.25" H x 2.5" W x 3" L
Box Weight 0.89 lbs
Reloadable Yes

Key Features:

The Barnes 9mm Luger VOR-TX 115gr XPB JHP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type XPB (X Pistol Bullet)
All-copper hollow point design for controlled expansion
Bullet Weight 115 grains
Optimal weight for 9mm Luger, balancing velocity and energy
Expansion Double-diameter
Rapid expansion for maximum tissue damage
Weight Retention 100%
All-copper construction ensures no fragmentation and full weight retention
Rounds per Box 20
Convenient packaging for practice and carry

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Self-Defense: Ideal for personal protection due to its rapid expansion and deep penetration capabilities.
  • Hunting: Suitable for hunting medium-sized game with 9mm handguns where legal.
  • Law Enforcement: Meets the performance requirements for many law enforcement agencies.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for training to familiarize with the recoil and performance of defensive ammunition.
  • Competition: Suitable for certain competitive shooting disciplines that allow for premium defensive ammunition.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • All-Copper Construction: XPB bullets are made of 100% copper, ensuring excellent weight retention and controlled expansion.
  • Rapid Expansion: The hollow point design allows for quick expansion upon impact, creating six sharp-edged petals.
  • Deep Penetration: Engineered for reliable penetration, even through tough barriers and heavy bone.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both self-defense and hunting applications in 9mm handguns.
  • Lead-Free: Environmentally friendly and compliant with lead-free ammunition regulations.

Cons

  • Premium Pricing: Generally more expensive than traditional jacketed hollow point ammunition.
  • Lighter Bullet Weight: 115 grain weight may have less momentum than heavier 9mm loads.
  • Potential Overpenetration: Deep penetration capability may be excessive in some self-defense situations.
  • Limited Round Count: 20 rounds per box is less than some competing products that offer 25 or 50 round boxes.

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 renowned for developing the first all-copper bullet in 1985, revolutionizing the hunting ammunition market. Barnes' commitment to performance and ethical hunting has made them a preferred choice among serious hunters and shooters worldwide. With a focus on premium materials and cutting-edge design, Barnes continues to push the boundaries of bullet technology, ensuring superior accuracy, expansion, and weight retention in their products.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Barnes 9mm Luger VOR-TX 115gr XPB JHP Ammo?

A: The Barnes 9mm Luger VOR-TX 115gr XPB JHP Ammo features an all-copper XPB (X Bullet Pistol) hollow point bullet. It offers deep, dependable penetration and rapid double-diameter expansion. This ammunition provides maximum weight retention, excellent accuracy, and devastating energy transfer, making it ideal for both self-defense and hunting applications.

Q: How many rounds are in each box of this ammunition?

A: Each box of Barnes 9mm Luger VOR-TX 115gr XPB JHP Ammo contains 20 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for self-defense?

A: Yes, the Barnes 9mm Luger VOR-TX 115gr XPB JHP Ammo is excellent for self-defense. The XPB bullet is designed to open instantly on contact, creating six sharp-edged copper petals that destroy tissue, bone, and vital organs, providing quick and effective stopping power.

Q: What is the bullet weight of this ammunition?

A: The bullet weight of this ammunition is 115 grains.

Q: Is this ammunition reloadable?

A: Yes, this ammunition is reloadable. The brass casings can be reused for handloading, making it a good choice for shooters who prefer to reload their own ammunition.

Q: What is the MSRP for this ammunition?

A: The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the Barnes 9mm Luger VOR-TX 115gr XPB JHP Ammo is $24.99 per box of 20 rounds.

MANUFACTURER:
Barnes
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
716876191154
grains:
115
caliber:
9mm Luger (9x19 Parabellum)