Barnes TSX .224 45-Grain Flat Base Bullets
All-copper TSX bullets deliver 28% deeper penetration than lead-core rounds with 100% weight retention. Precision-engineered rings reduce pressure and copper fouling while improving accuracy.
Barnes Triple-Shock X Bullets: All-Copper Performance
Barnes TSX bullets represent a significant advancement in hunting ammunition technology. Constructed entirely from copper, these projectiles deliver the penetration and reliability serious hunters demand.
Key Features
- All-Copper Construction: 100% copper design with no lead core
- Superior Penetration: 28% deeper penetration than traditional lead-core bullets
- Complete Weight Retention: Maintains 100% of original weight through impact
- Precision-Engineered Rings: Relief valves cut into the bullet shank reduce bore pressure and copper fouling while enhancing accuracy
- Controlled Expansion: Expands on impact to create four razor-sharp petals for deep cutting capability
Performance Characteristics
The TSX design eliminates fragmentation, making these bullets ideal for hunters pursuing big game where bone and dense tissue penetration is critical. The engineered ring system allows shooters to develop higher-velocity loads while maintaining safer pressure levels—a distinct advantage for handloaders seeking maximum performance.
Specifications
- Caliber: .224
- Weight: 45 grains
- Style: Flat Base
- Quantity: 50 per box
Seating Recommendations
For optimal accuracy, Barnes recommends seating depth between 0.03 and 0.07 inches from the lands, adjusted according to your specific rifle's chamber.
These bullets are ready for hunters who demand one-shot reliability and maximum effectiveness in the field.
