
.311 | 150gr | Barnes TSX BT
by Barnes · See details on brand website
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
150 gr (9.72 g)
Diameter
0.311″ (7.90 mm)
Sectional Density
0.222
BC G1
0.322
Type
TSX BT
Min. Twist
1:13.0
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .311 | 150gr | TSX BT are available in the following cartridges:
7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant
.308 Win.
.30-06 Spring.
.300 PRC
.30-378 Weath. Mag.
.300 Norma Mag.
.300 Lapua Mag.
.30-06 R Stief
7.62 x 53 R Fin.
.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.
.300 WSM
.303 Sporting
.30 BR
.30 Nosler
.300 Blaser Mag.
.300 RCM
.30-06 Ackley Improved
.30-40 Krag
.30 Super Fl. H&H
.30 TC
.300 CR
.300 H&H Mag.
.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
.300 Weath. Mag.
.308 Norma Mag.
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
7.5 x 54 mm MAS
7.62 UKM
7.65 x 53 Arg./Belg. Mauser
7.7 x 58 mm Arisaka
.30 R Blaser
7.82 Warbird
.303 British
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Community Load Data for .311 | 150gr | TSX BT
Loads for .311 | 150gr | TSX BT from our community:
6 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N130 | 15.4 | 39.7 | 2.758 | 54792 (91%) | 2470 |
| 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant | Hodgdon CFE223 | 28.0 | 52.0 | 2.994 | 50897 (90%) | 3048 |
| 7.62 x 39 (M43) Russian | Vihtavuori N110 | 18.5 | 17.0 | 2.190 | 44556 (87%) | 1962 |
| 7.62 x 39 (M43) Russian | Vihtavuori N110 | 18.5 | ••.• | 2.190 | 50749 (99%) | 2031 |
| 7.62 x 39 (M43) Russian | Vihtavuori N120 | 18.5 | ••.• | 2.190 | 47732 (93%) | 2106 |
| 7.62 x 39 (M43) Russian | Vihtavuori N120 | 18.5 | ••.• | 2.190 | 37405 (73%) | 1962 |