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The Barnes VOR-TX .308 Winchester delivers the kind of terminal performance that has earned Barnes a reputation for quick, clean kills in the field. You get the solid engineering of their all-copper Tipped TSX bullet in factory-loaded ammunition, which takes out a lot of guesswork when you're preparing for the hunt.
The core of this load is the polymer-tipped TTSX bullet, which combines reliability with flat-shooting ballistics. The polymer tip serves two purposes: it boosts the ballistic coefficient for better downrange performance, and it acts as a trigger to initiate expansion on impact. Once the bullet hits game, the tip drives back into the cavity, forcing the nose to peel into four razor-sharp petals. This design delivers consistent double-diameter expansion while maintaining excellent weight retention, so the bullet penetrates deep rather than fragmenting.
With a muzzle velocity of 2820 fps and 2649 foot-pounds of muzzle energy, this load carries enough power for deer-sized game and medium-sized game. The 150-grain bullet weight has proven itself as an all-around choice in the .308 Winchester, offering a balance of velocity and penetration. The ammunition is loaded to precise tolerances with clean-burning powders in reloadable brass cases, which gives you consistency shot to shot and the option to reload when you're done.
Whether you're working with a bolt-action hunting rifle, an AR-10, or any other .308 platform, Barnes built VOR-TX to perform. The all-copper construction means lower fouling in the barrel, and the design expands effectively at both typical hunting distances and extended ranges. This is ammunition that works when it counts.
The polymer tip boosts the ballistic coefficient, which helps the bullet fly flatter and maintain velocity over longer distances. On impact, the tip drives back into the bullet's cavity, triggering fast and consistent expansion into four sharp-edged petals. This design gives you the benefits of good long-range ballistics without sacrificing the reliable expansion you need at closer ranges.
Yes. The ammunition comes with reloadable brass cases that can be reloaded using Barnes load data. Once you've fired these rounds, you can resize, reload, and fire them again, which extends the value of the ammunition over time.
The 150-grain TTSX load is well-suited for deer, hogs, and medium-sized game. It delivers solid penetration and expansion at typical hunting distances. The bullet maintains excellent weight retention, so it drives deep even when encountering bone or heavy muscle.
All-copper bullets like the TTSX deliver lower barrel fouling, which keeps your rifle cleaner and maintains accuracy longer. The TTSX design provides nearly 100% weight retention and consistent expansion. You also get higher velocities and flatter trajectories compared to lead-core bullets of the same weight, and many hunters prefer the ethical benefits of lead-free ammunition.
| Bullet Weight (Grains) | 150 |
|---|---|
| Caliber/Gauge | .308 / 7.62 NATO |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Cost per Round | 2.85 |
| Grains | 150 gr |
| Length | 5.9500 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 21540 |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Tipped Triple Shock X |
| Shipping Weight | 1.15 |
| Units per Box | 20 |
| UPC | 716876030859 |
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