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Rifle projectile · Barnes · TAC-X · .224 / 5.56mm

Barnes null 70gr TAC-X 30158

.224 / 5.56mm · 70 grain · TAC-X

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.224" dia · 70 grains
Weight
70gr
Diameter
0.224"
BC (G1)
0.314
BC (G7)
Sect. Density
0.199
SKU
30158

Estimates

Performance.

3360fps
Velocity
1754.5ft-lbs
Energy
500yds
Eff. Range
0.314BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheBarnes null 70gr TAC-X 30158is a rifle projectile manufactured byBarnes. With a bullet diameter of 0.224 inches and weight of 70 grains, this projectile is designed for varmint medium applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerBarnes
Product LineTAC-X
SKU30158
TypeRifle
Diameter0.224"
Weight70 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.314
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.199

Performance Estimates

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

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~3360 fps
Muzzle Energy~1754.5 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 of0.314indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance. This projectile offers good performance at typical hunting distances.

Sectional Density

With a sectional density of0.199, 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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