
.224 | 62gr | Barnes TTSX BT
by Barnes · See details on brand website
The Barnes TTSX BT (Tipped Triple-Shock X Boat Tail) bullet is designed for handloaders and hunters seeking exceptional terminal performance. Constructed from solid copper, it features a polymer tip that enhances ballistics and initiates rapid expansion upon impact. This bullet is ideal for a range of applications, including big game hunting, where maximum weight retention and deep penetration are critical. It is suitable for calibers like .243, .270, and .308, making it versatile for various game such as deer, elk, and other large animals. Advantages of the TTSX BT include its ability to expand consistently across different velocities, reduced barrel fouling due to its all-copper construction, and high ballistic coefficients for improved accuracy. Overall, the Barnes TTSX BT is a top choice for hunters prioritizing both performance and ethical considerations.
Specifications
Weight
62 gr (4.02 g)
Diameter
0.224″ (5.69 mm)
Sectional Density
0.177
BC G1
0.294
Type
TTSX BT
Min. Twist
1:8.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .224 | 62gr | TTSX BT are available in the following cartridges:
.22 Creedmoor
.220 Swift
5.6 x 57
.22-250 Ackley Improved
.22 BR Rem.
.223 WSSM
.225 Win.
.22 Nosler
.224 Valkyrie
.22 PPC USA
5.6 x 61 R SE v. Hofe
.223 Rem.
5.56 x 45 NATO
5.6 x 70 R
.222 Rem. Mag.
5.6 x 50 Mag.
5.6 x 57 R
5.6 x 61 SE v. Hofe
.22 ARC (bolt action)
.223 Ackley Improved
.220 Howell
5.6 x 50 R Mag.
.22 ARC
.222 Rem.
5.45 x 39 mm
.22-250 Rem.
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Community Load Data for .224 | 62gr | TTSX BT
Loads for .224 | 62gr | TTSX BT from our community:
11 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.56 x 45 NATO | Alliant Powder Reloder-10x | 16.0 | 23.0 | 2.260 | 56362 (90%) | 2861 |
| 5.56 x 45 NATO | Alliant Powder Power Pro 1200-R | 16.0 | 25.0 | 2.260 | 60597 (97%) | 3005 |
| 5.56 x 45 NATO | Alliant Powder Power Pro 1200-R | 16.0 | 23.5 | 2.260 | 49342 (79%) | 2818 |
| .224 Valkyrie | IMR 8208 XBR | 18.0 | ••.• | 2.260 | 48631 (88%) | 2881 |
| .224 Valkyrie | Alliant Powder Power Pro 1200-R | 18.0 | ••.• | 2.260 | 52272 (95%) | 3041 |
| 5.56 x 45 NATO | Alliant Powder Power Pro 1200-R | 16.0 | ••.• | 2.260 | 56623 (91%) | 2943 |
| 5.56 x 45 NATO | Alliant Powder Power Pro 1200-R | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.260 | 55985 (90%) | 3054 |
| .224 Valkyrie | Alliant Powder Reloder-10x | 18.0 | ••.• | 2.260 | 53229 (97%) | 2976 |
| 5.56 x 45 NATO | Alliant Powder Reloder-10x | 16.0 | ••.• | 2.260 | 59480 (95%) | 2904 |
| 5.56 x 45 NATO | Alliant Powder Reloder-10x | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.260 | 58595 (94%) | 3005 |
| .22 Creedmoor | IMR 4350 | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.700 | 58711 (90%) | 3573 |