BARNES VOR-TX - 300 WIN - 180 GR - TTSX BT - 20 RDS/BOX
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BARNES VOR-TX - 300 WIN - 180 GR - TTSX BT - 20 RDS/BOX
The Barnes VOR-TX 300 Winchester Magnum 180 Grain TTSX Boat Tail delivers factory-loaded precision that rivals the best handloads, pairing Barnes' legendary copper projectile technology with consistent, hard-hitting terminal performance for big-game hunters who demand the best.
- 180-grain Tipped TSX Boat Tail bullet engineered for flat, accurate long-range trajectories
- Double-diameter expansion guaranteed for devastating, reliable energy transfer on impact
- Near 100% weight retention preserves penetration depth through heavy bone and muscle
- Polymer tip initiates instant expansion — faster than any comparable hunting bullet
- Multiple relief grooves reduce barrel pressure and enhance consistent downrange accuracy
- Lead-free construction meets California Condor Zone regulations and non-toxic hunting requirements
Who This Is For
The Barnes VOR-TX 300 Win Mag 180gr TTSX BT is purpose-built for serious big-game hunters pursuing elk, moose, black bear, and other heavy, tough-bodied North American game at extended ranges. It's an ideal choice for California hunters who require lead-free ammunition, as well as anyone seeking a factory load that delivers handload-level performance straight out of the box. Shooters who value penetration, weight retention, and clean, ethical harvests will find this round to be an exceptional partner in the field.
Specifications
| Brand | Barnes |
|---|---|
| Product Line | VOR-TX |
| Caliber | 300 Winchester Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 180 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Tipped TSX Boat Tail (TTSX BT) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2,960 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 3,501 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Lead Free | Yes |
| Casing | Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Application | Big Game Hunting |
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the TTSX bullet differ from the standard TSX in the VOR-TX line?
The Tipped TSX (TTSX) adds a polymer tip to the already proven TSX all-copper hollow point design. The tip serves two purposes: it protects the hollow cavity during feeding and in the magazine, and it initiates expansion even faster upon impact compared to an open-tip TSX. This means more reliable, consistent mushrooming at both close and extended ranges, making the TTSX the preferred choice for hunters shooting varying distances in the field.
Is Barnes VOR-TX 300 Win Mag 180gr legal to use for hunting in California?
Yes. Because the TTSX bullet is constructed entirely of copper with no lead core, it is fully compliant with California's statewide lead-free ammunition requirement for all hunting. This makes VOR-TX an excellent choice for hunters pursuing deer, elk, wild pig, and other big game throughout California without any special exemptions needed.
What big game is the 300 Win Mag 180gr TTSX best suited for?
The 300 Winchester Magnum with a 180-grain TTSX is one of the most versatile and capable big-game cartridge and bullet combinations available. It excels on elk, moose, mule deer, black bear, and similar large-bodied North American species, as well as on African plains game. The combination of high velocity (2,960 fps), near-100% weight retention, and double-diameter expansion ensures excellent penetration and a large wound channel for clean, ethical harvests at ranges from close brush shots out to several hundred yards.
- Caliber:
- 300 WIN
- Bullet Weight:
- 180 GR
- Bullet Type:
- TTSX
- Purpose:
- Hunting
- Type:
- Rifle Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 20
- Case Quantity:
- 200
- Lead Free:
- Yes
