Embark on your next big game hunt with confidence using Barnes .375 H&H VOR-TX Safari 300gr TSX FB Ammo. Tailored for professional hunters and serious enthusiasts, this ammunition is crafted to deliver precision and power. The Terminal Shock X (TSX) bullet ensures deep penetration and maximum weight retention, providing the stopping power necessary for the toughest game. With a muzzle velocity of 2540 fps and muzzle energy of 4299 ft-lbs, it's designed to take down large and dangerous game effectively. The flat base design ensures consistent performance and reliable feeding in various rifle actions.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Barnes Bullets |
| Caliber | .375 H&H Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 300 grains |
| Bullet Type | Triple-Shock X (TSX) Flat Base |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2540 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 4299 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .357 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Application | Hunting |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Bullet Material | All-Copper |
Key Features:
The Barnes VOR-TX Safari .375 H&H Magnum 300 Grain TSX FB Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Triple-Shock X (TSX) Flat Base All-copper construction for controlled expansion and deep penetration |
| Bullet Weight | 300 grain Heavy bullet weight for maximum stopping power on large game |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2540 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Muzzle Energy | 4299 ft-lbs Substantial energy for taking down large and dangerous game |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient quantity for hunting trips and practice |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting large and dangerous game such as elephant, cape buffalo, and bear.
- African Safari: Specifically designed for use in African safari hunts where powerful, reliable ammunition is crucial.
- Long-Range Shooting: High ballistic coefficient (0.357) allows for accurate long-range shots on large game.
- Dangerous Game Defense: Provides the stopping power needed for protection against charging dangerous game.
- Trophy Hunting: Excellent performance for ethical, clean kills on trophy-sized animals.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 2540 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for big game hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Bullet Weight: 300 grain bullet offers deep penetration and high energy transfer for large and dangerous game.
- ✔ All-Copper Construction: Barnes TSX (Triple-Shock X) bullets are made of 100% copper, ensuring consistent expansion and weight retention.
- ✔ Flat Base Design: Flat base bullet profile promotes accuracy and consistent flight characteristics.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .375 H&H Magnum is suitable for a wide range of big game, from elk to dangerous African game.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The powerful .375 H&H Magnum cartridge produces significant felt recoil, which may be challenging for some shooters.
- ✘ Cost: Premium safari-grade ammunition is typically more expensive than standard hunting loads.
- ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: The .375 H&H Magnum may be excessive for smaller big game animals, potentially causing unnecessary meat damage.
- ✘ Specialized Use: Designed for specific big game hunting scenarios; less practical for general-purpose hunting or target shooting.
About Barnes Bullets:
Barnes Bullets, founded in 1932 by Fred Barnes, has been a pioneer in the ammunition industry for over 90 years. Headquartered in Mona, Utah, Barnes has built a reputation for producing high-quality, innovative ammunition and components. The company is particularly known for its groundbreaking all-copper bullet designs, which have revolutionized hunting ammunition. Barnes' commitment to performance and ethical hunting has made them a favorite among serious hunters and shooters worldwide. Barnes Bullets manufactures their products in their state-of-the-art facility in Mona, Utah. This facility allows for precise control over the manufacturing process, ensuring consistent quality across all their product lines. The company is renowned for its Triple-Shock X (TSX) and Tipped Triple-Shock X (TTSX) bullets, which offer superior expansion, weight retention, and penetration compared to traditional lead-core bullets. Barnes' commitment to innovation extends to their VOR-TX line of ammunition, which combines their premium bullets with carefully selected components to deliver exceptional performance for hunters and shooters.
