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DoubleTap 7.62x39mm Tactical 123gr Copper Barnes TSX Ammo

DoubleTap 7.62x39mm Tactical 123gr Copper Barnes TSX Ammo

DoubleTap Ammo

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DoubleTap's 7.62x39mm Tactical ammunition features a 123 grain Barnes TSX (Tipped Solid Copper) bullet, offering exceptional performance for hunting or self-defense. This lead-free round delivers controlled expansion, deep penetration, and near 100% weight retention. With a muzzle velocity of 2400 fps and muzzle energy of 1573 ft-lbs, it provides devastating terminal performance. Each box contains 20 rounds of this premium, CA Certified Nonlead ammunition, perfect for use in AK-47 pattern rifles and other 7.62x39mm firearms.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer DoubleTap Ammunition
Caliber 7.62x39mm
Bullet Weight 123 grains
Bullet Type Barnes TSX Lead Free
Muzzle Velocity 2400 fps
Muzzle Energy 1573 ft-lbs
Casing Material Brass
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 50
Application Home Defense, Hunting
UPC 013964487510
HAZMAT Yes

Key Features:

The DoubleTap 7.62x39mm Tactical 123gr Copper Barnes TSX 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 Barnes TSX (Tipped Solid Copper)
Provides controlled expansion and deep penetration
Bullet Weight 123 grains
Optimal weight for 7.62x39mm caliber
Muzzle Velocity 2400 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 1573 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for effective terminal performance
Lead-Free Yes
Environmentally friendly and California compliant
Rounds Per Box 20
Convenient quantity for practice and field use

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Home Defense: The Barnes TSX bullet offers controlled expansion and deep penetration, making it effective for home defense scenarios.
  • Hunting: Suitable for medium-sized game hunting, providing excellent terminal performance and weight retention.
  • Tactical Training: High-quality ammunition for tactical drills and advanced shooting practice.
  • Competition Shooting: Consistent performance makes it suitable for competitive shooting events that allow this caliber.
  • Environmental Compliance: Lead-free composition makes it ideal for use in areas with lead ammunition restrictions.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Performance: 2400 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent ballistics and terminal performance.
  • ✔ Lead-Free Construction: 123gr Barnes TSX copper bullet is environmentally friendly and California compliant.
  • ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both hunting and home defense scenarios.
  • ✔ Consistent Expansion: Barnes TSX bullet design ensures reliable expansion and deep penetration.
  • ✔ High Energy Transfer: 1573 ft-lbs of muzzle energy delivers significant stopping power on target.

Cons

  • ✘ Premium Price: Higher cost compared to standard 7.62x39mm ammunition due to premium components.
  • ✘ Recoil: Increased recoil compared to standard 7.62x39mm loads due to higher velocity.
  • ✘ Limited Availability: May be harder to find in stock compared to more common 7.62x39mm options.
  • ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High penetration potential may be a concern in some home defense situations.

About DoubleTap Ammunition:

DoubleTap Ammunition, founded in 2002 by Mike McNett, is a premium ammunition manufacturer based in Cedar City, Utah. Known for their high-quality, high-performance ammunition, DoubleTap has quickly established itself as a leader in the industry. The company specializes in producing some of the hottest factory loads available, catering to hunters, competitive shooters, and self-defense enthusiasts. DoubleTap's commitment to innovation is evident in their use of cutting-edge components, such as Barnes TSX bullets, which offer superior performance and expansion. Their manufacturing facility in Utah employs state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control measures to ensure consistency and reliability in every round. DoubleTap is particularly renowned for their extensive lineup of defensive ammunition and their ability to produce hard-to-find calibers, making them a go-to choice for discerning shooters who demand the best in ballistic performance.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the DoubleTap 7.62x39mm Tactical 123gr Copper Barnes TSX Ammo?

A: This ammunition features a 123-grain Barnes TSX (Tipped Solid Copper) bullet, which is lead-free and California-compliant. It has a muzzle velocity of 2400 fps and muzzle energy of 1573 ft-lbs. The ammo comes in boxes of 20 rounds, with 50 boxes per case.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: Yes, the DoubleTap 7.62x39mm Tactical ammo is suitable for hunting. The Barnes TSX bullet is known for its excellent expansion and deep penetration, making it effective for medium to large game. Additionally, being lead-free, it's legal for hunting in areas with lead ammunition restrictions.

Q: What is the recommended use for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily designed for tactical applications and home defense, as indicated by its 'Tactical' designation. However, its performance characteristics also make it suitable for hunting and target shooting with 7.62x39mm rifles.

Q: Is this ammunition corrosive?

A: No, this ammunition is not corrosive. DoubleTap uses modern, non-corrosive primers in their ammunition, which helps protect your firearm from corrosion and makes cleaning easier.

Q: Can this ammunition be used in all 7.62x39mm firearms?

A: While this ammunition is designed for 7.62x39mm chambers, it's always important to check your firearm's specifications. Some older or lower-quality 7.62x39mm firearms may not be rated for the higher pressures that premium ammunition like this can generate. Always consult your firearm's manual or a qualified gunsmith if you're unsure.

Q: What is the shelf life of this ammunition?

A: When stored properly in a cool, dry place, this ammunition can last for decades. DoubleTap uses high-quality components and seals their cartridges well, which contributes to their long shelf life. However, for optimal performance, it's recommended to use the ammunition within 10 years of manufacture.

UPC:
013964487510
Brand:
DoubleTap Ammo
Caliber:
7.62x39mm
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
Lead-Free
Bullet Weight (Grains):
123
Casing:
Brass
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