When loading a barnes tsx, tipped tsx or lrx bullet, your rifle may prefer a bullet jump of anywhere between a minimum of. The reason i do this is because the barnes bullets are long for weight because of their lack of lead, a 150gr barnes will be as long as a 165gr hornady sp. Powders include accurate, alliant, hodgdon, imr, norma, vihtavuori, winchester, ramshot. Free reloading instructions and reloading data the high road.
A traditional cup and core bullet needs extra weight for penetration, where the barnes penetrates by design, so the extra velocity of the lighter bullet will help with downrange trajectory. Hodgdon provided pressuretested handload data listing six bullets. Contains uptodate loading data for barnes tsx and longrange mrx hunting bullets. As you know, since the 1930s barnes bullets has led the industry in bullet. Which data do i use when my specific bullet is not listed. The development of this reloading manual app has brought exciting, new changes. I did work up some loads on my own but the price of barnes bullets made it an expensive project. What started as a small dream has become a multimillion dollar international business selling ammunition, reloading supplies and accessories. Manual number 4 by jim berndt barnes bullets, one of the most innovative producers of hunting bullets, released their barnes reloading manual number 4 earlier this year.
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A wide variety of charts is included to aid the reloader in calculating ballistics for virtually any bullet weight in virtually any cartridge. The gmx and tsx bullets being of similar metals and shape, can utilize the same data. Be sure every bullet is held tightly by shell mouth, especially pistol loads recoil drives magazine against. Never exceed maximum loads because excessive chamber pressure will result. With our load data you can search by caliber, bullet weight, powder, powder manufacturer or a combination of all four.
Using bullets from barnes vg, barnes tsx fb or bnd spit, barnes tsx fb. Barnes bullets are known as a cutabove for reloaders the world over. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids. Barnes bullets l midsouth shooters reloading and shooting. The tsx has gained worldwide recognition as one of the deadliest, most dependable bullets you can buy. The definitive guide for novice to expert lyman reloading handbook, 49th edition hornady reloading handbook 7th edition speer reloading manual number 14 nosler reloading book no. Please view the latest somchem reloading data below. Keep everything out of the reach of small children. Sierra bullets is excited to release load data for four of our newest bullets. Sierra 7mm wsm data sierra reloading data 223 rem sierra bullets reloading data 5. The tsx was introduced in 2003 and has become barnes most popular hunting bullet. The berger bullets reloading manual is available for purchase through your favorite berger dealer.
Barnes tsx reloading bullets the tsx was introduced in 2003 and has become barnes most popular hunting bullet. Generally speaking, start the x bullets at least 0. Mar 11, 20 i just by accident ran across data published on the hodgdon site that i used in 2006 for loading barnes bullets. Quality, precision, and results drive reloaders time and again to choose barnes bullets for reloading, or grabbing a box of triple shock off the shelf for deer season.
Sierra bullets load data for 2018 new matchking bullets. Dec 17, 2018 reloading assistant is the perfect companion for your ammo reloading needs. Both the xpb and earlier barnes reloading manual number 3 were introduced back in 2001, but loading data for handgun bullets didnt make it into that manual. New load data is also offered for barnes greatly expanded selection of xpb pistol bullets, including those designed for. Does anyone have some loading data 300 win mag, barnes 168 ttsx and berger 175 and 190 vld hunting bullets. A good personal selection of reloading data logs, manuals, and books can answer all of your reloading questions. This update of the barnes manual differs significantly from the 3rd edition, reflecting the substantial changes in the barnes line since the original publishing of the 3rd. Powders include alliant, hodgdon, winchester, imr, accurate, ramshot, vihtavuori. Im sure its in their best interests for you to have the correct load data. If you cannot find your particular bullet in the reload data there is good. The start load is derived using standard quick load input values. The new tipped tsx features the same 100percent copper body with multiple rings cut into the shank.
Sierra built its own pressure testing lab to quantify the new loading data found within these pages. Among the new entries in this edition is coverage of. Download32 is source for barnes bullet reloading data shareware, freeware download a reloaders database for handbase, pyballistics for linux, pyballistics, passportodbc, passportodbc odbcv10, etc. In addition to changes in the barnes bullet line, the 4th edition also reflects a significant change to the list of cartridges in the reloading data section. Trophy grade currently loads the etip and the btlf in 11 cartridges. Quickload ballistic software quickload database for pc.
The 4th edition contains, by my count, data for 83 rifle cartridges, 17 handgun cartridges and 3 muzzleloader. We offer books from all of the major bullet manufacturers as well as references for revolver, rifle and shotgun loads. Looking for reloading data that is not in our reloading manual or listed below. Suggested bullet use 120grain ttsx bt tactx bt sectional density. Download32 is source for barnes bullet reloading data shareware, freeware download ems data comparer 2007 for sql server, ems data export 2005 for db2, ems data export 2005 for interbasefirebird, ems data export 2005 for mysql, ems data export 2005 for postgresql, etc. Barnes reloading manual 4 download british columbia. For example, should you have a hornady gmx solid core hunting bullet, but our data for that weight bullet only shows a speer lead core bullet and a barnes all copper tsx bullet, use the data for the barnes bullet. I was hoping to load my barnes bullets on top of h4831, but barnes does list any info for this powder, and i dont know if i can trust my load book, or if i just have to buy barnes. Instead, taurus marketed 20round boxes of advanced handgun cartridges loaded by pmc using hodgdon powder and xpbs, which the company called the hex bullet. You can also call us at 6604602802 or use the live chat function by clicking here.
Barnes lrx is a monolithic bullet and these types of rounds require a faster twist rate. An interesting trick to get barnes tsx and ttsxs to. Using bullets from barnes solid, barnes xbt or solid, barnes xlc bt, barnes xfb, barnes original. The database of the more recent versions of quickload also includes dimensional technical drawings of the predefined cartridges and for most cartridges photographic images. The reloading calculator is used to determine the cost to reload each round, breaking each component down and displaying its cost. There is quite a difference in the max load i found with the moly coated 120 gr x bullet and the listed max load for the 120 gr xlc. Midsouth offers a good selection of reference books for reloading nearly any type of ammunition. Full color illustrations appear throughout the manual, which has a distinctive embossed and debossed cover. Weve added new reloading data in 6 calibers, and we introduce a new. Barnes 120grain tipped tsx, swift grain scirocco ii, nosler 140grain ballistic tip, hornady 143grain eldx, hornady 147grain eldm, and sierra 150grain hpbt matchking. If i go to reloader 19, the barnes data lists a maximum powder charge of 59.
The barnes reloading manual number 4 has rifle data for the varmint grenade, tsx, banded solid, mrx, and barnes originals. In 1932, fred barnes began selling bullets made in his bayfield, colorado basement workshop. Barnes, sierra, hornady and nosler, along with many others. Reloading data 7mm08 remington barnes reloading manual. Similar is the barnes mpg, or multipurpose green, bullet that uses frangible technology in bullets developed for use in 5. Since its introduction in 2003, barnes tsx bullet has earned a reputation as the perfect hunting bullet. Good for handgun, rifle, and shotgun reloading save and load. This application requires a subscription to get full access to. These are for lead core 80 grain bullets, but like i said, have yet to see the first case of a tsxttsx not taking more powder to bring it to max than any other same weight jacketed bullet starting load varget 39. Set up your reloading bench where powder and primers will not be exposed to heat, sparks or flame. I did not get any help from barnes when i asked them about loads for my. Find more from barnes, like the vortx, or the tsx, right here.
Listed below, you will find data for additional cartridges, along with new bullet offerings in the original cartridges. Try these allcopper bullets and realize the added benefits of improved accuracy, reduced. Recommended powder c compressed load 2 120grain tsx bt tacx bt sectional density. Nosler and barnes both offer free load data same with most powder manufacturers. Never begin loading with the maximum powder charge shown in these reloading data tables, regardless of your experience. Using bullets from barnes tsx bt, barnes tsx bt or mrx bt, barnes tsx bt, mrx bt or bnd spit, barnes tsx bt, mrx bt or banded spitzer solid, barnes mrx bt or tsx bt, barnes tsx fb, barnes srn. All the loads on these pages are pressure tested according to the c. Data can later be imported or entered by the user to expand the programs database. Powders include imr, alliant, hodgdon, winchester, ramshot, accurate. The most uptodate and comprehensive 223 rem data available new data for. I have found that the springfield makes an excellent cartridge to teach a new reloader because its large enough to avoid the numerous compressed loads that the. Right click on the image of the load data and use save as.
Therefore weight distribution and stabilization of the bullet in flight happens at a different rate of speed when exiting the muzzle. I have a healthy supply of imr4350 preferred, and some imr4831, and imr7828. Many new sierra bullets have been added, with new cartridge types and powders. They are tough bullets and need to get a big running start at the.
The xlc showing a max load several grains above my load with the moly coated bullet. Among the new entries in this edition is coverage of the full range of tsx and mrx hunting bullets, the new varmint grenade and the barnes banded solid bullets. Now, barnes has improved on perfection by adding a streamlined polymer tip. Lee precision modern reloading 2nd edition new format.
Using bullets from barnes ttsx fb, barnes tsx bt, barnes tsx bt, mrx bt or bnd spit, barnes tsx fb or mrx bt, barnes tsx fb. Contains extensive loading data for barnes tripleshock x. Quickload has a default database of predefined bullets, cartridges and propellants. For your own safety, never start your load with the maximum load, always start lower and work up to it, whilst checking for pressure signs at all times. Discontinue firing at the first sign of excessive pressure or upon noticing a change in the report of the firearm. Five best reloading books every ammunition reloader needs.
Im getting ready to reload cartridges for the first time, and am trying to decide what powder to start with. It would have been cheaper to buy a pound of one of the powders listed. The barnes original became known as the top choice for african game. You can then compare this to the price of store bought ammunition. Barnes bullet reloading data software downloads page 2. You must be 18 or older to purchase this restricted item. Download32 is source for barnes bullet reloading data shareware, freeware download ems data comparer 2007 for sql server, ems data export 2005 for db2, ems data export 2005 for interbasefirebird, ems data export 2005 for mysql, ems data.
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