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Rifle projectile · Barnes · TSX Hunting · .224 / 5.56mm

Barnes .224 45gr TSX Hunting 30176

.224 / 5.56mm · 45 grain · TSX Hunting

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.224" dia · 45 grains
Weight
45gr
Diameter
0.224"
BC (G1)
0.188
BC (G7)
—
Sect. Density
0.128
SKU
30176

Estimates

Performance.

3660fps
Velocity
1338.3ft-lbs
Energy
500yds
Eff. Range
0.188BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheBarnes .224 45gr TSX Hunting 30176is a rifle projectile manufactured byBarnes. With a bullet diameter of 0.224 inches and weight of 45 grains, this projectile is designed for varmint medium applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerBarnes
Product LineTSX Hunting
SKU30176
TypeRifle
Diameter0.224"
Weight45 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.188
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.128

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .224 / 5.56mm:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~3660 fps
Muzzle Energy~1338.3 ft-lbs
Effective Range~500 yards

Suitable Applications

This projectile is commonly used for: varmint, predator, small deer.

About the Ballistic Coefficient

The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.188indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance.

Sectional Density

With a sectional density of0.128, this projectile is suited for its intended application range.

Suitability

Suitable game.

VarmintPredatorSmall Deer

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

.223 Rem5.56 NATO.22-250 Rem.220 Swift.224 Valkyrie

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