
.284 | 145gr | Barnes LRX BT
by Barnes · See details on brand website
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
145 gr (9.40 g)
Diameter
0.284″ (7.21 mm)
Sectional Density
0.257
BC G1
0.449
BC G7
0.221
Type
LRX BT
Min. Twist
1:9.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .284 | 145gr | LRX BT are available in the following cartridges:
7 mm Backcountry
.280 Ackley Improved
7 x 64 Brenneke
7 mm Rem. Mag.
7 mm Blaser Mag.
7 x 61 S&H (Super)
7 x 57 R
7 mm KM Katzmaier
.280 Riml. N.E. Ross
.28 Nosler
7 x 72 R
7 x 57
7 mm Rem. Ultra Mag.
7 mm Exp. Rem.
7 mm WSM
7 x 75 R SE v. Hofe
7 mm-08 Rem.
7 mm Mag. Fl. H&H
7-6.5 PRCW
7 mm Weath. Mag.
7 FCP
.280 Rem.
7 mm SAW
7 mm STW
.284 Win.
7 mm PRC
7-.300 Norma Mag.
7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
7 x 50 R
7.21 Firebird
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Community Load Data for .284 | 145gr | LRX BT
Loads for .284 | 145gr | LRX BT from our community:
34 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 x 64 Brenneke | Reload Swiss RS 70 | 22.0 | 54.0 | 3.307 | 58062 (96%) | 2904 |
| 7 mm Rem. Mag. | Accurate Powders 4350 | 26.0 | 60.5 | 3.241 | 56382 (90%) | 3054 |
| 7 mm STW | Hodgdon Retumbo | 26.0 | 82.0 | 3.650 | 62118 (93%) | 3310 |
| 7 x 57 | Vihtavuori N150 | 23.2 | ••.• | 3.150 | 46614 (82%) | 2618 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Hodgdon H4831 SC | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.330 | 58682 (90%) | 2917 |
| 7 x 64 Brenneke | Reload Swiss RS 70 | 20.5 | ••.• | 3.307 | 56449 (94%) | 2825 |
| 7 x 64 Brenneke | Reload Swiss RS 70 | 20.5 | ••.• | 3.307 | 58073 (96%) | 2851 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Hodgdon H4831 SC | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.300 | 54186 (83%) | 2841 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Vihtavuori N550 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.280 | 39972 (61%) | 2648 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Vihtavuori N550 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.280 | 42250 (65%) | 2694 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Ramshot Hunter | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.280 | 59117 (91%) | 3012 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Ramshot Hunter | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.280 | 60771 (93%) | 3035 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Ramshot Hunter | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.280 | 48631 (75%) | 2848 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Hodgdon H4831 SC | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.280 | 52344 (81%) | 2871 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Hodgdon H4831 SC | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.280 | 42844 (66%) | 2694 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Alliant Powder Reloder-23 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.280 | 41249 (63%) | 2749 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Alliant Powder Reloder-23 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.280 | 32895 (51%) | 2552 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Alliant Powder Reloder-23 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.280 | 43888 (68%) | 2799 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Vihtavuori N160 | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.300 | 55448 (85%) | 2838 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Hodgdon H4350 | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.300 | 57566 (89%) | 2871 |
| 7-6.5 PRCW | Alliant Powder Reloder-17 | 22.0 | ••.• | 2.980 | 62294 (96%) | 3022 |
| 7 mm Rem. Mag. | Hodgdon H4350 | 26.0 | ••.• | 3.290 | 58711 (94%) | 3573 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Hodgdon H4350 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.330 | 64817 (100%) | 3015 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Hodgdon H4350 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.330 | 56144 (86%) | 2884 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Hodgdon H4350 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.330 | 57493 (88%) | 2940 |