Newest Additions to the Barnes VOR-TX Ammunition Line: Guns & Gear|S7

Published on July 2, 2015
Duration: 4:10

This video highlights Barnes VOR-TX ammunition's effectiveness for hunting, particularly new 5.56 offerings in 62 and 70 grain Triple Shock, and its performance in 300 Blackout with 110 and 120 grain Tac-TX bullets. Jessica emphasizes the Triple Shock's all-distance workability and the Tac-TX's lethality on hogs and whitetail, even at extended ranges up to 289 yards. The discussion also touches on handgun hunting, specifically with 10mm, and the importance of quality ammunition for ethical shots.

Quick Summary

Barnes VOR-TX ammunition offers new 5.56x45mm NATO loads in 62 and 70 grain Triple Shock for 2015, ideal for AR platforms hunting hogs and whitetail. The Triple Shock bullet performs reliably at all distances. Additionally, their 300 Blackout Tac-TX bullets (110/120gr) are highly effective for hunting, with an estimated 300-yard range.

Chapters

  1. 00:01The Importance of Good Ammunition for Hunting
  2. 00:12New Barnes VOR-TX 5.56 Additions for 2015
  3. 00:195.56 Triple Shock Bullet Performance
  4. 00:335.56 Loads for Hogs and Whitetail in ARs
  5. 00:46Bullet Design Challenges: Expansion vs. Blow-up
  6. 00:52Triple Shock's All-Distance Workability
  7. 01:00Range of Calibers and Focus on 300 Blackout
  8. 01:13300 Blackout Ammunition Demand and Tac-TX
  9. 01:25Personal Experience with 300 Blackout Tac-TX
  10. 01:31Addressing Doubts About 300 Blackout Effectiveness
  11. 01:44Effective Range and Lethality of 300 Blackout
  12. 02:05300 Blackout as an Optimal Hunting Round
  13. 02:12Key to a Good Hunting Round: Quality Ammo and Bullets
  14. 02:17The Speaker's Passion for Hunting
  15. 02:27Handgun Hunting: An Additional Challenge
  16. 02:34Importance of Ammunition Designed for Handgun Hunting
  17. 02:43Common Handgun Hunting Shot Distance
  18. 02:56Bullet Performance in Handgun Hunting: Penetration
  19. 03:15Barnes' Reputation for Quality Ammunition
  20. 03:2210mm Auto Performance in Handgun Hunting
  21. 03:35Personal Journey with Big Guns and Mentorship
  22. 03:46Learning to Handle Recoil
  23. 04:02Handling Recoil for Large Caliber Hunting

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the new Barnes VOR-TX ammunition additions for 2015?

For 2015, Barnes introduced new VOR-TX ammunition in 5.56x45mm NATO with 62 and 70 grain Triple Shock bullets. These loads are designed for enhanced performance in AR platforms for hunting applications like hogs and whitetail.

How does Barnes VOR-TX Triple Shock ammunition perform at different ranges?

The Barnes Triple Shock bullet is engineered for excellent workability across all distances. This means it reliably expands at longer ranges while maintaining structural integrity at shorter, higher-velocity impacts, ensuring consistent terminal performance.

What makes Barnes VOR-TX ammunition effective for 300 Blackout hunting?

Barnes VOR-TX offers 110 and 120 grain Tac-TX bullets for the 300 Blackout. These projectiles are noted for their exceptional lethality on hogs and whitetail, with an effective hunting range of up to 300 yards, making it a premier choice for this caliber.

Why is specialized ammunition important for handgun hunting?

Handgun hunting presents unique challenges, and bullet performance is paramount, especially regarding penetration. Using ammunition specifically designed for hunting with handguns ensures the projectile can effectively reach vital organs for ethical harvests.

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