All these bullets have been very accurate in all my rifles (as accurate as lead, for sure) and the TTSX has been very bad news for a couple of nice Montana bucks. Barnes TTSX vs. Hornady GMX.284 139 gr vs .284 140 gr _____ “For the same reason that some top African PH's order rifles from D'Arcy Echols to use as loaners -- because we have to go in and clean up any messes they make.” -Phil Shoemaker #2 01-09-2011, 03:07 PM munyee4321 : Join Date: Aug 2008. I wouldn't use them.

The reason I ask is that I've found a few boxes of Hornady GMX .30 cal 150's … J. I had never used any copper solids until I loaded the 250 gr GMX for my 45-70's. (handloaded) Barnes Maximum Range eXpanding bullets (MRX), 130 gr. Are they different or essentially the same thing branded by two companies? Barnes TTSX tend to be very accurate and are tough.

Now, Barnes has improved on perfection by adding a streamlined polymer tip. Never an issue working up a load with them, never an issue with performance. 23 … I shoot TTSX out of most of my rifles.

They do tend to completely pass through the animal which may or may not be an issue.

The Nosler Partition, Hornady InterLock and Remington Core-Lokt are classic examples of proven, all-around bullets. They tend to lose velocity fairly quickly and energy very quickly so they are not that good at extended ranges. 308 Winchester [with 18 inch bull target barrel, with and without suppressor]

Performance is about equal in my experience. TTSX has basically their version of driving bands and a plastic tip. JMR40 . I think its been in the works for several years, but availability has been an issue until rather recently. Some of them may appear on both the Class 2 and Class 3 lists. Posts: 979 whats your preference of the two chuck?

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Both companies tried to best tsx/ttsx performance but did not appear to succeed. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > tarbe AH ENABLER AH Legend.

I started using Barnes bullets because I'm in the Ca condor area. I use a 150 .308 out of my 300 and I hold on fur out to …

Barnes did have problems years ago like 15 or 16 years back. If I was going to shoot this type of bullet in the 6.5 Grendel I would want the extra speed of the Barnes 100 gr TTSX. Nosler and Hornady introduced their non-lead bullets when Barnes' patents expired. ... A box of Hornady is about $10 less than a box of the Barnes TTSX.

(handloaded) Barnes Tipped Triple Shock X bullets (TTSX), 130 gr. Cheers Bubba BIG BULLETS 525 gr VERY DEAD BEARS - 45-70 is the HAMMER OF THOR ! I saw my son shoot a coyote twice with 120 gr Barnes TSX bullets and the coyote ran about 70 yards before it fell over. Search Predator Masters . Hornady GMX vs Barnes TSX. Barnes TTSX vs Hornady GMX vs others. Whitetail Deer Hunting - Barnes TTSX vs. Hornady GMX - Has anybody here used both of these bullets on a whitetail and can give me a good comparison

I swore off of them pretty quickly as they fouled the bore quickly. Any reason to choose one over the other. BigNate. Frangible bullets also provide the quickest kills on small animals. Guy has had them for years and has them priced at $31/box. But barnes is a proven product and if price was the same i would stay with barnes latest design.It is already loaded by most all ammo companies ,even the one winchester has with the … Barnes gets all the attention, but are the others just as good. Georgia. Gmx, etip, Barnes ttsx, they're all a tipped monometal, and all perform similarly. Since its introduction in 2003, Barnes' TSX Bullet has earned a reputation as "the perfect hunting bullet." Barnes TSX/TTSX vs Nosler Partition. Hornady GMX vs Barnes TTSX. I had a negative experience with a massive-bodied Alberta mule deer. Hornady GMX vs Barnes TTSX Any one with REAL experience to the perfomance difference if any between the 2 different brands ? Different.