.224 | 70gr | Barnes TSX BT bullet load data

.224 | 70gr | Barnes TSX BT

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TSX BT
Lead-free
SKU: 30193
Twist: 1:8.0

The Barnes TSX BT (Triple-Shock X Boat Tail) bullet is designed for handloaders and hunters seeking a premium performance projectile. Constructed from solid copper, this bullet features a grooved design that aids in expansion while ensuring high weight retention. Its boat tail shape enhances aerodynamics, providing flatter trajectories and improved accuracy at long ranges. Typical applications include big game hunting, where it excels in delivering deep penetration and controlled expansion, making it suitable for various calibers such as .243 to .375. The bullet is ideal for hunting deer, elk, moose, and other large game due to its reliability and effectiveness in terminal ballistics. Advantages include reduced lead fouling, increased expansion reliability, and enhanced terminal performance, providing hunters with a dependable option for any hunting scenario.

Specifications

Weight

70 gr (4.54 g)

Diameter

0.224″ (5.69 mm)

Sectional Density

0.199

BC G1

0.323

Type

TSX BT

Min. Twist

1:8.0

Related Load Recipes

Load recipes using .224 | 70gr | TSX BT are available in the following cartridges:

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Community Load Data for .224 | 70gr | TSX BT

Loads for .224 | 70gr | TSX BT from our community:

4 loads

cartridgePowderBarrel (in)Charge (gr)OAL (in)Max. Pressure (psi)Muzzle Velocity (fps)
.223 Rem.Hodgdon VARGET24.023.02.30047545 (86%)2795
.22-250 Rem.VECTAN SP 1120.134.02.35050430 (86%)3041
.223 Rem.Reload Swiss RS 4011.021.72.2568 (0%)2382
.223 Rem.Hodgdon BL-C218.0••.•2.26053577 (97%)2717