
.308 | 175gr | 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
175 gr (11.34 g)
Diameter
0.308″ (7.82 mm)
Sectional Density
0.264
BC G1
0.508
BC G7
0.247
Type
LRX BT
Min. Twist
1:10.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .308 | 175gr | LRX BT are available in the following cartridges:
.300 Win. Mag.
.308 Norma Mag.
.300 WSM
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
.30-06 Spring.
7.62 x 53 R Fin.
.30-06 R Stief
.300 Blaser Mag.
7.5 x 55 Swiss
.30 R Blaser
7.62 UKM
.300 CR
.308 Win.
.30 Nosler
.300 Lapua Mag.
7.82 Warbird
.30-378 Weath. Mag.
.30-06 Ackley Improved
.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
.300 Norma Mag.
.300 Weath. Mag.
.300 H&H Mag.
.300 PRC
.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.
.30-40 Krag
.30 Super Fl. H&H
.300 RCM
7.5 x 54 mm MAS
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Community Load Data for .308 | 175gr | LRX BT
Loads for .308 | 175gr | LRX BT from our community:
42 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .308 Win. | Hodgdon VARGET | 12.0 | 37.5 | 2.810 | 44209 (73%) | 2037 |
| .308 Win. | Hodgdon VARGET | 24.0 | 38.0 | 2.810 | 56426 (94%) | 2526 |
| .308 Win. | Hodgdon VARGET | 24.0 | 38.0 | 2.810 | 55774 (93%) | 2523 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Accurate Powders High Country | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.530 | 60004 (96%) | 3074 |
| .300 WSM | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 22.4 | ••.• | 2.860 | 63782 (100%) | 3005 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Accurate Powders High Country | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.860 | 62245 (100%) | 3140 |
| .300 H&H Mag. | IMR 4831 | 26.0 | ••.• | 3.600 | 62169 (100%) | 3009 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Norma 201 | 23.6 | ••.• | 3.327 | 49516 (84%) | 2575 |
| .308 Win. | Lovex D073.6 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.758 | 59219 (98%) | 2546 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N540 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.758 | 56275 (93%) | 2477 |
| .308 Win. | Lovex D073.6 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.758 | 54215 (90%) | 2487 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.758 | 55085 (92%) | 2448 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.800 | 52953 (88%) | 2428 |
| .308 Win. | Lovex D073.4 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.800 | 57130 (95%) | 2490 |
| .300 WSM | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 23.0 | ••.• | 3.150 | 60104 (94%) | 2989 |
| .300 WSM | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 23.0 | ••.• | 3.150 | 57145 (90%) | 2949 |
| .300 WSM | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 23.0 | ••.• | 3.150 | 62714 (98%) | 3031 |
| .300 Weath. Mag. | IMR 4831 | 26.0 | ••.• | 3.600 | 54723 (86%) | 2979 |
| .300 Weath. Mag. | IMR 4831 | 26.0 | ••.• | 3.560 | 63121 (99%) | 3061 |
| .300 Weath. Mag. | Hodgdon H4350 | 26.0 | ••.• | 3.560 | 62888 (99%) | 3077 |
| .300 Weath. Mag. | Hodgdon H1000 | 26.0 | ••.• | 3.560 | 60713 (95%) | 3120 |
| .300 Weath. Mag. | Hodgdon H1000 | 26.0 | ••.• | 3.560 | 45208 (71%) | 2877 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Vihtavuori N165 | 25.6 | ••.• | 3.291 | 55970 (90%) | 2930 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Vihtavuori N165 | 25.6 | ••.• | 3.331 | 54752 (88%) | 2913 |
| .300 PRC | Hodgdon Retumbo | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.600 | 45281 (70%) | 2871 |