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Barnes VOR-TX 300 Winchester Short Magnum Ammo 165 Grain TTSX Boat Tail - BB300WSM2
The Barnes VOR-TX 300 Winchester Short Magnum 165 Grain TTSX Boat Tail is engineered for hunters who want long-range precision with dependable copper-bullet performance in a short-action magnum platform. The TTSX design (Tipped Triple-Shock X) combines solid-copper construction with a streamlined tip that promotes consistent expansion without sacrificing weight. Its boat-tail profile supports efficient flight through extended distances, which helps maintain accuracy across varied terrain. With a listed velocity of 3,130 fps and 3,590 ft-lbs of energy, this 300 WSM ammo delivers strong downrange capability for hunts that require confidence beyond typical mid-range distances. Sold in boxes of 20 with case quantities of 200; case orders ship free through Target Sports USA.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: Rated at 3,130 fps with 3,590 ft-lbs of energy for extended-range performance.
- Bullet Construction: TTSX solid-copper bullet expands in a controlled manner with full weight retention.
- Trajectory Stability: Boat-tail design promotes efficient flight while reducing drag at distance.
- Accuracy and Consistency: Precision machining supports consistent point of impact during demanding shots.
- Game Application: Suited for medium- or large-game hunts where accuracy and penetration must work together.
- Packaging Options: Available in boxes of 20 and cases of 200; case purchases ship free through Target Sports USA.
Deep Dive
Overview
This lead free 300 wsm ammo is intended for medium- or large-game hunting where dependable penetration with stable long-range accuracy is necessary. Hunters using 300 Winchester Short Magnum rifles gain a balance of speed with TTSX copper performance that suits open-terrain or mixed-environment conditions. The 165-grain weight maintains stability through distance without compromising impact authority.
History and Development
Barnes introduced the TSX (Triple-Shock X) bullet to give hunters a copper option that expands in a controlled manner while retaining its full weight. The TTSX variant adds a tip that improves aerodynamic efficiency and supports clean expansion. The VOR-TX line features tight manufacturing tolerances with attention to uniform brass, consistent propellant charge, and symmetrical bullet geometry. This combination helps maintain accuracy across extended distances.
Common Questions and FAQs
- What makes the TTSX bullet stand out from other bullets?
The TTSX bullet's all-copper design ensures double-diameter expansion, maximum weight retention, and lethal energy transfer.
- Can this ammunition be used for long-range shooting?
Yes, the ammunition is designed for accuracy, making it suitable for long-range shooting within its effective range.
- Is Barnes VOR-TX ammunition lead-free?
Yes, the TTSX bullets are lead-free, offering an environmentally friendly option for hunters.
- What game is this load ideal for?
It performs well on medium- or large-game species where long-range accuracy is important.
- How is this ammunition packaged?
It comes in 20-round boxes with a 200-round case option that ships free through Target Sports USA.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
Why It Stands Out:
Barnes VOR-TX 300 Winchester Short Magnum 165 Grain TTSX Boat Tail offers strong long-range potential with solid-copper performance designed for serious big-game or medium-game hunts. The 3,130-fps velocity supports flat trajectories while the TTSX design ensures reliable expansion with full weight retention. Hunters who rely on 300 WSM rifles appreciate a load that delivers accuracy with consistent field performance. Case quantities ship free through Target Sports USA.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | BB300WSM2 |
| UPC | 716876030163 |
| Manufacturer | Barnes |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Hunting |
| Ammo Type | TTSX |
| Caliber | 300 WSM |
| Grain Weight | 165 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3130 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 3,590 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .442 |
| 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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