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Barnes .300 Winchester Mag VOR-TX 150gr TTSX BT Ammo

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Barnes VOR-TX Premium Hunting Ammunition delivers exceptional performance for big game hunters. This .300 Winchester Magnum load features a 150 grain Tipped TSX Boat Tail bullet, combining the accuracy and terminal performance Barnes is known for. The polymer tip improves long-range ballistics while initiating rapid expansion on impact. With a muzzle velocity of 3285 fps and muzzle energy of 3595 ft-lbs, this ammunition provides the flat trajectory and hard-hitting power needed for medium to large game at extended ranges. The all-copper bullet construction ensures deep penetration and near-100% weight retention for reliable performance on tough animals.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Barnes Bullets
Caliber .300 Winchester Magnum
Bullet Weight 150 grains
Bullet Type TTSX BT (Tipped TSX Boat Tail)
Muzzle Velocity 3285 fps
Muzzle Energy 3595 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .420
Sectional Density .226
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
Casing Material Brass
Bullet Material Copper

Key Features:

The Barnes .300 Winchester Mag VOR-TX 150gr TTSX BT Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Tipped TSX Boat Tail (TTSX BT)
Polymer-tipped, all-copper bullet for improved ballistics and rapid expansion
Bullet Weight 150 grains
Optimized weight for excellent balance of velocity and energy
Muzzle Velocity 3285 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 3595 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for deep penetration and devastating terminal performance
Rounds Per Box 20
Standard box count for rifle ammunition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear due to its excellent penetration and expansion characteristics.
  • Long-Range Shooting: The high ballistic coefficient and boat tail design make this ammunition suitable for long-range hunting and target shooting.
  • Ethical Hunting: The TTSX bullet's rapid expansion and high weight retention promote quick, humane kills on big game animals.
  • All-Copper Performance: 100% copper construction makes this ammunition compliant with lead-free hunting regulations in certain areas.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 3285 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
  • Tipped TSX Bullet: Polymer-tipped, all-copper bullet design ensures controlled expansion and deep penetration.
  • Weight Retention: 100% copper construction results in near-complete weight retention for improved terminal performance.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting a wide range of big game animals, from deer to elk.
  • Accuracy: Multiple grooves in the bullet shank reduce pressure and improve accuracy.

Cons

  • Recoil: High velocity .300 Win Mag cartridge produces significant felt recoil.
  • Cost: Premium ammunition with all-copper bullets is typically more expensive than standard loads.
  • Overpenetration Risk: Deep penetration characteristics may be excessive for smaller game or in certain hunting scenarios.
  • Availability: Premium hunting ammunition may have limited availability compared to more common loads.

About Barnes Bullets:

Barnes Bullets, founded in 1932 by Fred Barnes, has been a pioneer in bullet technology for over 90 years. Headquartered in Mona, Utah, Barnes has built a reputation for producing high-performance, all-copper bullets that revolutionized the hunting ammunition industry. In 2010, Barnes became part of the Remington Outdoor Company but continued to operate independently. The company is known for its innovative designs, including the X Bullet introduced in 1989, which was the first commercially successful, expanding all-copper bullet. Barnes' commitment to quality and performance has made them a favorite among serious hunters and shooters worldwide. Their VOR-TX ammunition line, introduced in 2011, combines Barnes' premium bullets with match-grade components to deliver exceptional accuracy and terminal performance.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Barnes .300 Winchester Mag VOR-TX 150gr TTSX BT Ammo unique?

A: The Barnes .300 Winchester Mag VOR-TX 150gr TTSX BT Ammo features an all-copper bullet with a polymer tip. This design provides excellent accuracy, rapid expansion, and nearly 100% weight retention. The bullet creates four razor-sharp cutting petals upon impact, doubling its diameter and causing significant tissue damage for quick, ethical kills.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of the Barnes .300 Winchester Mag VOR-TX 150gr TTSX BT Ammo is 3285 feet per second (fps). This high velocity contributes to its flat trajectory and excellent long-range performance.

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

A: Each box of Barnes .300 Winchester Mag VOR-TX 150gr TTSX BT Ammo contains 20 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for big game hunting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is excellent for big game hunting. The .300 Winchester Magnum cartridge, combined with the 150gr TTSX BT bullet, provides the power and performance needed for large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear.

Q: What does TTSX BT stand for in the product name?

A: TTSX BT stands for Tipped Triple-Shock X Boat Tail. This refers to the bullet design, which features a polymer tip (Tipped), Barnes' Triple-Shock X expanding bullet technology, and a boat tail base for improved aerodynamics and long-range stability.

Q: Is this ammunition lead-free?

A: Yes, the Barnes .300 Winchester Mag VOR-TX 150gr TTSX BT Ammo is 100% lead-free. The bullet is made entirely of copper, making it compliant with lead-free hunting regulations in certain areas.

MANUFACTURER:
Barnes
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
716876130054
grains:
150
caliber:
.300 Win Mag