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Barnes Load Data
Barnes Bullets, established in 1932 by Fred Barnes in Bayfield, Colorado, has grown to become a prominent name in the ammunition industry, particularly noted for its high-quality and innovative bullet designs. Initially, the company specialized in creating custom-made bullets, tailored to meet the specific needs of individual shooters. This meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality quickly earned Barnes a reputation for producing some of the finest bullets available. In 1974, the company was sold to Randy Brooks, who continued to innovate, leading to the development of Barnes' signature product lines that are widely recognized today.
One of the most notable innovations under Brooks' leadership was the introduction of the all-copper X-Bullet in 1989. This bullet was a significant departure from traditional lead-core bullets and set new standards for performance and environmental responsibility. The all-copper design not only provided exceptional accuracy and terminal performance but also eliminated the risk of lead contamination, which is an important consideration for both hunters and environmentalists.
The Barnes product range includes several well-regarded bullet lines. The TSX (Triple-Shock X) Bullets are an evolution of the original X-Bullet, offering improved accuracy and deeper penetration. The TTSX (Tipped Triple-Shock X) Bullets incorporate a polymer tip, enhancing ballistic performance and ensuring rapid expansion upon impact. For those seeking a combination of long-range accuracy and devastating terminal performance, the LRX (Long-Range X) Bullets are a popular choice. These bullets are specifically designed to perform at extended ranges, making them ideal for long-distance hunting.
Additionally, Barnes offers the VOR-TX line of ammunition, which features their TSX, TTSX, and other bullet designs loaded into premium cartridges. This factory-loaded ammunition is known for its reliability and performance, providing shooters with a convenient and high-quality option for hunting and target shooting. The MRX (Maximum-Range X) Bullets, though no longer in production, were also a part of Barnes' innovative lineup, known for their enhanced ballistic coefficients and superior long-range capabilities.
Our load data covers 439 Barnes reloading bullets. These projectiles are being use in 65000 Barnes loads in our database. Choose caliber, bullet and bullet weight to find your desired Barnes load data.
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