How much will a 30/30 bullet drop?

When the . 30 WCF was introduced, it was seen as fast and flat-shooting: 160 or 165 grains at 1,900 to 2,000 fps and a 4 inch drop at 200 yards if sighted in for 150 yards. The cartridge’s common loads are 150 grain (MV 2,390 fps from a 24-inch barrel) and 170 grain (MV 2200 fps from a 24-inch barrel).

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Is Barnes VOR-TX ammo good?

Barnes are a very accurate bullet at closer range and their performance on animals is mediocre. They blow through and don’t transfer energy into the animal very well. If your punching paper at 100-400 yards they will perform well for you.

What ballistic coefficient does Barnes use?

Well Known Rokslider. I just googled it. Barnes lists the . 392 BC for the 130gr ttsx.

How far off the land are Barnes bullets?

When loading a Barnes TSX, Tipped TSX or LRX bullet, your rifle may prefer a bullet jump of anywhere between . 050” up to . 250” or more. This distance off the lands (rifling), aka “jump” may be limited to the rifles throat length, magazine length and bullet length.

What’s the best distance to sight in a 30-30?

The 160-yard zero is a versatile, sensible option for 30-30 lever-action rifles using iron (open) sights because it stretches the point blank range of the bullet to the maximum distance at which most users shoot at deer. There’s no need to guess hold under or hold over at any deer standing within 200 yards.

What does TSX stand for in bullets?

The Triple-Shock X is Barnes Bullets’ premium hunting rifle ammunition.

What brass does Barnes use?

It is Remington brass.

Are all Barnes bullets copper?

What is the TSX Bullet and what does it do? Barnes’ TSX Bullet offers all the deadly effectiveness of the time-proven X Bullet. Features include all-copper construction, no fragmentation, rapid expansion, 28% deeper penetration than lead-core bullets, and maximum weight retention.

Are Barnes Bullets accurate?

The Barnes TSX and TTSX bullets are 100% copper bullets that have a reputation with hunters as being an accurate, deeply penetrating, expanding round.