Barnes 32130 VOR-TX TSX Flat Base 130 Grain 6.5 PRC

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Specifications
UPC	716876651306
Brand	Barnes Ammo
Condition	New
Caliber	6.5mm PRC
Bullet Weight	130
Casing	Brass

Experience the exceptional performance of Barnes VOR-TX 6.5 PRC 130gr TSX BT ammunition. Designed for big game hunters, this round features an all-copper TSX (Triple-Shock X) bullet that provides destructive power, double-diameter expansion, and maximum weight retention. The boat tail design enhances accuracy and long-range performance. With 20 rounds per box, these cartridges deliver devastating energy transfer and excellent accuracy, making them ideal for hunting medium to large game at extended ranges.

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Specifications
Manufacturer	Barnes Bullets
Caliber	6.5 PRC
Bullet Weight	130 grains
Bullet Type	TSX BT (Triple-Shock X Boat Tail)
Bullet Material	All-copper
Muzzle Velocity	3010 fps
Muzzle Energy	2616 ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient	.411
Rounds Per Box	20
Application	Big Game Hunting
Features	Double-diameter expansion, High weight retention
Country of Origin	United States
UPC	716876651306

Key Features:

The Barnes VOR-TX 6.5 PRC 130gr TSX BT Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type	TSX BT (Triple-Shock X Boat Tail) All-copper construction for superior performance
Caliber	6.5 PRC Powerful long-range cartridge
Bullet Weight	130 grain Optimized for balance of velocity and energy
Expansion	Double-diameter Ensures maximum wound channel and energy transfer
Weight Retention	Maximum Maintains mass for deep penetration

Applications & Use Cases:

Big Game Hunting: Ideal for taking down large game animals at extended ranges.
Long-Range Shooting: Excellent accuracy for precision shooting at extended distances.
Ethical Harvesting: Designed for quick, humane kills with devastating terminal performance.
Versatile Performance: Suitable for a variety of medium to large game in diverse hunting environments.
Competition Use: Can be used in certain long-range shooting competitions that allow hunting ammunition.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

✔ All-Copper Construction: Provides destructive power and double-diameter expansion for maximum effectiveness.
✔ Maximum Weight Retention: Ensures deep penetration and consistent performance on target.
✔ Excellent Accuracy: Designed for precision shooting in the 6.5 PRC caliber.
✔ Polymer Tipped: Enhances ballistic coefficient and initiates rapid expansion upon impact.
✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for big game hunting with its 130 grain bullet weight.

Cons

✘ Premium Pricing: To buy rifle ammo that offers high performance, be ready for a higher price.
✘ Limited Availability: Specialized caliber may not be as widely stocked as more common ammunition types.
✘ Recoil Consideration: 6.5 PRC cartridge may produce more recoil than smaller calibers, affecting follow-up shots.
✘ Firearm Compatibility: Requires a rifle chambered specifically for 6.5 PRC, limiting use to certain firearms.

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 all-copper bullet designs. The company revolutionized the hunting ammunition market with the introduction of the X Bullet in 1989, which offered superior penetration and expansion. Barnes continues to manufacture their products in the United States, maintaining strict quality control standards. Their commitment to performance has made them a preferred choice among hunters and long-range shooters. In 2010, Barnes became part of the Remington Outdoor Company, further expanding its reach and resources. Barnes is known for its environmentally friendly lead-free ammunition, which has gained popularity in areas with lead restrictions.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Barnes VOR-TX 6.5 PRC 130gr TSX BT ammunition?

A: The Barnes VOR-TX 6.5 PRC 130gr TSX BT ammunition features all-copper bullets that provide destructive power, double-diameter expansion, maximum weight retention, and devastating energy transfer. It offers excellent accuracy and is designed for big game hunting applications.

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

A: Each box of Barnes VOR-TX 6.5 PRC 130gr TSX BT ammunition contains 20 rounds.

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

A: This ammunition uses TSX BT (Tipped Triple-Shock X Boat Tail) bullets. These are all-copper projectiles with a polymer tip, designed for optimal performance and expansion.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for long-range shooting?

A: Yes, the 6.5 PRC (Precision Rifle Cartridge) is known for its excellent long-range performance. Combined with Barnes' TSX BT bullet, this ammunition is well-suited for long-range hunting and target shooting applications.

Q: What is the country of origin for this ammunition?

A: This Barnes VOR-TX ammunition is manufactured in the United States.

Q: Are there any special storage or transportation considerations for this ammunition?

A: Yes, this ammunition is classified as ORMD (Other Regulated Materials - Domestic) for shipping purposes. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat sources. Always follow local laws and regulations regarding ammunition storage and transportation.

Barnes 32130 VOR-TX TSX Flat Base 130 Grain 6.5 PRC

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