Barnes .300 RUM VOR-TX 180gr TTSX BT Ammo
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Barnes .300 RUM VOR-TX 180gr TTSX BT Ammo
- UPC:
- 716876030286
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Barnes VOR-TX Premium Hunting Ammunition in .300 RUM delivers exceptional performance for big game hunters. Loaded with a 180 grain Tipped TSX Boat Tail bullet, this cartridge offers a muzzle velocity of 3225 fps and muzzle energy of 4158 ft-lbs. The all-copper TTSX bullet ensures deep penetration, rapid expansion, and nearly 100% weight retention for quick, ethical kills on large game. With a ballistic coefficient of .484, these rounds maintain flat trajectories and high downrange energy, making them ideal for long-range hunting situations. Each box contains 20 rounds of this premium, non-lead ammunition, perfect for hunters seeking maximum performance and reliability in the field.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Barnes Bullets |
| Caliber | .300 RUM (Remington Ultra Magnum) |
| Bullet Weight | 180 grains |
| Bullet Type | Tipped TSX Boat Tail (TTSX BT) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3225 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 4158 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .484 |
| Sectional Density | .271 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Hunting |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Lead-Free | Yes |
Key Features:
The Barnes .300 RUM VOR-TX 180gr TTSX BT 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 | Tipped TSX Boat Tail (TTSX BT) All-copper construction with polymer tip for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
| Bullet Weight | 180 grains Optimized for long-range accuracy and terminal performance on big game |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3225 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Muzzle Energy | 4158 ft-lbs Tremendous knockdown power for large and dangerous game |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient quantity for hunting trips or range practice |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for taking large and dangerous game such as elk, moose, and bear at extended ranges
- Long Range Shooting: Designed for excellent accuracy and consistent performance at extended distances
- Ethical Hunting: The TTSX bullet's controlled expansion and deep penetration promote quick, humane kills
- Trophy Hunting: Perfect for hunters seeking premium ammunition for once-in-a-lifetime hunts
- Reloading: Brass cases are reloadable for those who prefer to handload their ammunition
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 3225 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
- ✔ Tipped TSX Bullet: TTSX bullet design offers controlled expansion and deep penetration for reliable terminal performance.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting large game animals at extended ranges.
- ✔ All-Copper Construction: 100% copper bullet retains nearly all its weight for deep penetration and pass-through shots.
- ✔ High Energy Transfer: 4158 ft-lbs of muzzle energy ensures devastating impact on target.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The powerful .300 RUM cartridge produces significant felt recoil, which may affect shooter comfort and accuracy.
- ✘ Ammunition Cost: Premium construction and performance typically result in a higher price point compared to standard ammunition.
- ✘ Barrel Wear: The high velocity and pressure of the .300 RUM cartridge can accelerate barrel wear over time.
- ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: The power and bullet weight may be excessive for smaller game animals, potentially causing unnecessary meat damage.
About Barnes Bullets:
Barnes Bullets, founded in 1932 by Fred Barnes, has established itself as a leader in premium ammunition and bullet manufacturing. Headquartered in Mona, Utah, Barnes has built a reputation for innovation and quality in the hunting and shooting industry. The company is renowned for developing the first all-copper bullet, revolutionizing terminal performance and ethical hunting practices. Barnes' commitment to producing high-performance ammunition for hunters and shooters has made them a trusted name among outdoor enthusiasts and professionals alike. The company's flagship VOR-TX line, which includes the .300 RUM 180gr TTSX BT, exemplifies their focus on delivering maximum accuracy, expansion, and weight retention for optimal terminal performance in the field. Barnes Bullets is known for its commitment to environmental responsibility, with their all-copper and lead-free bullet designs providing hunters with high-performance options that are safe for wildlife habitats. This innovative approach has positioned Barnes as a forward-thinking brand in the ammunition industry, catering to both traditional and conservation-minded sportsmen.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 716876030286
- Brand:
- Barnes Ammo
- Caliber:
- .300 RUM (Remington Ultra Magnum)
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Type:
- BT: boat-tail
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 180
- Casing:
- Brass