What does TTSX bt mean?
Tipped Triple-Shock X Ammo: TTSX Bullets Explained.
What powder does Barnes use in 300 win mag?
. 300 Winchester Magnum (Barnes Reloading Manual #4)
| Wt. | Bullet | Powder |
|---|---|---|
| 165 | Barnes TSX BT, MRX BT or Banded Spitzer Solid | IMR-4831 |
| Remarks: minimum; TSX BT COAL: 3.340″; MRX BT COAL: 3.330″; BND SPIT COAL: 3.340″; 168 grain TSX BT COAL: 3.340″; most accurate load | ||
| 165 | Barnes TSX BT, MRX BT or Banded Spitzer Solid | IMR-4831 |
Who makes TTSX?
Barnes’
What is the TSX Bullet and what does it do? Barnes’ TSX Bullet offers all the deadly effectiveness of the time-proven X Bullet. Features include all-copper construction, no fragmentation, rapid expansion, 28% deeper penetration than lead-core bullets, and maximum weight retention.
Did Sierra Bullets buy Barnes bullets?
In a move to continue to be a leader in premium bullets and ammunition, Sierra Bullets (Sedalia, Missouri, USA) has acquired “certain assets” relating to Barnes Bullets. Barnes were previously part of the Remington Arms family of companies.
How many grains of powder are in a 300 win mag?
91.5 grains
The SAAMI specification . 300 Winchester Magnum case capacity is 91.5 grains of H2O (5.93 ml).
Is TTSX lead free?
These revolutionary bullets from Barnes are made of 100% copper and contain no lead. Barnes recommends initially seating bullets 0.050″ off the lands. Best accuracy will be found from 0.030″ to 0.070″ depending on the rifle.
What’s the difference between Barnes TSX and TTSX?
The 110gr TTSX’s SD of 0.226 is identical to the same weight TSX version but the polymer tip boosts the BC to 0.420 – a sizeable improvement over the 0.369 for the same weight TSX bullet.
Is Barnes still making ammunition?
No, we are not discontinuing any of our flagship lines of ammunition or handloading components, including VOR-TX, VOR-TX LR, TAC-XPD, TSX, TTSX, LRX, and Matchburners.
Is Barnes VOR TX ammo good?
Barnes are a very accurate bullet at closer range and their performance on animals is mediocre. They blow through and don’t transfer energy into the animal very well. If your punching paper at 100-400 yards they will perform well for you.