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Barnes VOR-TX 308 Winchester Ammunition 130 Grain Triple-Shock X Polymer Tipped Spitzer Boat Tail Lead-Free - BB308W3
The Barnes VOR-TX 308 Winchester ammunition is a top-tier choice for precision shooters and hunters alike. Comprising a 130-grain TTSX (Triple-Shock X) bullet that is polymer-tipped and spitzer boat tail designed, this lead-free round offers superior ballistic coefficients and consistent performance. Known for its remarkable accuracy and terminal performance, it is intended for hunters prioritizing ethical kills with maximum energy transfer and minimal environmental impact. The TTSX bullet is engineered to expand rapidly upon impact, retaining nearly 100% of its weight for controlled penetration and deep wound channels, making it perfect for big game hunting.
Features and Specifications:
- Precision Design: The polymer-tipped, spitzer boat tail enhances ballistics and accuracy.
- Lead-Free Construction: Safe for the environment and compliant with lead-free hunting regulations.
- Superior Performance: Muzzle velocity reaches 3125 fps with a muzzle energy of 2818 ft. lbs.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for big game hunting with its controlled expansion and deep penetration.
- Packaging Convenience: Available in bulk quantities, offering cost-effectiveness and free shipping benefits.
Deep Dive
Overview
Barnes VOR-TX 308 Winchester Ammunition is designed primarily for hunters who require reliable and ethically responsible ammunition options. The lead-free TTSX bullet is tailored to meet environmental regulations without sacrificing performance. It provides an optimum combination of velocity, energy, and weight, efficiently taking down big game across various ranges. Its low drag design enhances shooting accuracy over long distances, a crucial factor for hunters in expansive terrains.
History and Development
Barnes bullets have a long-standing history of innovation in the ammunition industry. Known for their pioneering efforts in lead-free ammunition, Barnes developed the VOR-TX line to cater to discerning shooters and hunters who place a premium on precision. The technology behind TTSX integrates extensive research and modern engineering to ensure maximum weight retention, deep penetration, and impressive energy transfer, building on a legacy that has been honed for decades.
Common Questions and FAQs
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
This ammunition may be packaged in 20-round boxes, with bulk options available. Bulk purchases often feature free shipping, providing cost efficiency for high-volume orders.
- Is this ammunition suitable for all hunting conditions?
Yes, the Barnes VOR-TX ammunition is designed to perform under various hunting conditions, making it versatile for different types of big game and environments.
- Does this ammo design improve accuracy?
The polymer-tipped, spitzer boat tail design significantly enhances accuracy and ballistic coefficient, providing superior trajectory and precision.
- What is the benefit of a lead-free bullet?
Lead-free bullets are environmentally friendly, reducing contamination and aligning with regulations for eco-conscious hunting practices.
- Can this ammunition be used for target shooting?
While it is optimized for big game hunting, it can be used for target shooting; however, there may be more cost-effective alternatives for non-hunting purposes.
- What firearms are compatible with this ammunition?
This ammunition is compatible with rifles chambered for 308 Winchester, ideal for use in bolt-action or modern semi-automatic platforms.
The 'Round Up'
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Why It Stands Out:
The Barnes VOR-TX 308 Winchester 130 Grain TTSX ammunition stands out for its innovative lead-free design and exceptional performance metrics, making it a preferred choice for ethical hunters and precision shooters. Its high muzzle velocity and energy, combined with its advanced bullet design, ensure optimal effectiveness in taking down big game. This ammunition, made in the United States, guarantees reliability and superior quality for discerning outdoor enthusiasts.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | BB308W3 |
| UPC | 716876151097 |
| Manufacturer | Barnes Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Big Game Hunting |
| Ammo Type | Triple-Shock X (TTSX) Polymer Tipped Spitzer Boat Tail |
| Caliber | 308 Winchester Ammo |
| Grain Weight | 130 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3125 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2818 ft. lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .350 |
| Case Type | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | No |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | Yes |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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