
.308 | 180gr | 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
180 gr (11.66 g)
Diameter
0.308″ (7.82 mm)
Sectional Density
0.271
BC G1
0.484
Type
TTSX BT
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .308 | 180gr | TTSX BT are available in the following cartridges:
.30-06 Spring.
.300 H&H Mag.
.30 R Blaser
7.5 x 55 Swiss
7.5 x 54 mm MAS
.30 Nosler
.300 Blaser Mag.
.30-378 Weath. Mag.
.300 CR
.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
.30-06 R Stief
.300 PRC
.300 Norma Mag.
7.82 Warbird
.300 Win. Mag.
.308 Win.
.300 Weath. Mag.
.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.
.300 WSM
.308 Norma Mag.
.300 Lapua Mag.
.30-40 Krag
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
7.62 UKM
.30 Super Fl. H&H
7.62 x 53 R Fin.
.300 RCM
.30 TC
.30-06 Ackley Improved
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Community Load Data for .308 | 180gr | TTSX BT
Loads for .308 | 180gr | TTSX BT from our community:
49 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .308 Win. | Reload Swiss RS 40 | 18.5 | 39.0 | 2.800 | 58243 (97%) | 2431 |
| .308 Win. | Reload Swiss RS 50 | 18.5 | 45.0 | 2.800 | 54170 (90%) | 2411 |
| .308 Win. | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 18.5 | 42.0 | 2.800 | 37701 (63%) | 2254 |
| .308 Win. | Reload Swiss RS 40 | 18.5 | ••.• | 2.800 | 41472 (69%) | 2218 |
| .300 Weath. Mag. | Hodgdon H1000 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.560 | 52718 (83%) | 2949 |
| .300 Weath. Mag. | Hodgdon H1000 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.560 | 56281 (88%) | 2989 |
| .300 Weath. Mag. | Norma MRP | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.560 | 61215 (96%) | 3100 |
| .300 WSM | Alliant Powder Reloder-26 | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.860 | 58498 (92%) | 2910 |
| .300 WSM | Alliant Powder Reloder-19 | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.860 | 50463 (79%) | 2674 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 56447 (96%) | 2766 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 58494 (94%) | 2913 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 61260 (98%) | 2949 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 51728 (88%) | 2700 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 58350 (99%) | 2762 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Hodgdon H4350 | 20.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 58442 (94%) | 2782 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Hodgdon H4350 | 20.1 | ••.• | 3.340 | 58442 (94%) | 2789 |
| .30-06 Spring. | IMR 4064 | 22.0 | ••.• | 3.218 | 52650 (90%) | 2559 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Vihtavuori N565 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 59303 (95%) | 2989 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Vihtavuori N565 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 44382 (71%) | 2766 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 20.1 | ••.• | 3.340 | 35201 (60%) | 2333 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Alliant Powder Power Pro 1200-R | 20.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 57856 (98%) | 2657 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Alliant Powder Reloder-10x | 20.0 | ••.• | 3.340 | 57000 (97%) | 2513 |
| .300 WSM | Hodgdon Superformance | 24.3 | ••.• | 2.860 | 55680 (87%) | 2923 |
| .300 WSM | Hodgdon Superformance | 24.3 | ••.• | 2.860 | 50720 (79%) | 2841 |
| .30-378 Weath. Mag. | Hodgdon Retumbo | 26.0 | ••.• | 3.610 | 62946 (99%) | 3343 |