.243 | 95gr | Barnes LRX BT

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LRX BT
Lead-free
SKU: 30862
Twist: 1:7.5

The Barnes LRX BT bullet is designed for handloaders and hunters seeking superior performance in terminal ballistics. Constructed with a solid copper core and a polymer tip, the LRX BT promotes rapid expansion and deep penetration, making it ideal for a variety of hunting scenarios. It is suitable for use on medium to large game, such as deer, elk, and bear, and performs exceptionally well in various calibers. The advantages of the LRX BT include high weight retention, deep penetration, and controlled expansion, ensuring a lethal impact while minimizing meat damage. Its streamlined design enhances ballistic efficiency, providing hunters with increased accuracy and distance.

Specifications

Weight

95 gr (6.16 g)

Diameter

0.243″ (6.17 mm)

Sectional Density

0.230

BC G1

0.436

BC G7

0.204

Type

LRX BT

Min. Twist

1:7.5

Related Load Recipes

Load recipes using .243 | 95gr | LRX BT are available in the following cartridges:

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Community Load Data for .243 | 95gr | LRX BT

Loads for .243 | 95gr | LRX BT from our community:

7 loads

cartridgePowderBarrel (in)Charge (gr)OAL (in)Max. Pressure (psi)Muzzle Velocity (fps)
.243 Win.Hodgdon VARGET24.035.92.66952663 (87%)2894
.243 Win.Hodgdon H435022.042.22.71058146 (97%)2927
.243 Win.Hodgdon H435022.042.02.71057290 (95%)2913
6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only)ADI AR 220824.0••.•2.26051619 (83%)2703
.243 Win.Winchester 6.5 StaBall22.3••.•2.71051068 (85%)2818
.243 Win.Hodgdon VARGET22.0••.•2.71055419 (92%)2877
.243 Win.Hodgdon VARGET22.0••.•2.71057493 (96%)2907