$85.99
Barnes LRX .280 Ackley 152GR ammunition delivers match-grade precision and devastating long-range performance for serious hunters and competitive shooters.
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Product Description
The BARNES LRX .280 Ackley 152GR represents premium long-range ammunition engineering. This VOR-TX load combines Barnes’ legendary LRX bullet with optimized .280 Ackley Improved ballistics. You get 20 rounds per box of factory-loaded precision ammunition. Each round is manufactured to exacting standards for consistent velocity and accuracy.
Premium LRX Bullet Design
Additionally, the LRX bullet features a solid copper construction. This design eliminates core-jacket separation for reliable expansion. Furthermore, it delivers superior weight retention compared to traditional bullets. The sleek profile minimizes drag for extended effective range performance.
Long-Range Performance
The .280 Ackley Improved cartridge excels at extended distances. Moreover, this caliber balances velocity with recoil management perfectly. The 152-grain bullet weight optimizes ballistic coefficient for wind resistance. Therefore, shooters achieve flatter trajectories and faster wind deflection correction.
Ideal Applications
This ammunition suits precision rifle competition and long-range hunting. Additionally, it performs exceptionally on medium to large game at distance. Furthermore, handloaders and factory ammo enthusiasts appreciate the consistency. The VOR-TX line represents Barnes’ commitment to match-grade quality control.
Each round undergoes rigorous testing before shipping. As a result, you receive ammunition built for repeatable, reliable performance. Western Sport stocks this premium ammunition for discriminating shooters nationwide.
Why Buy from Western Sport?
- We’re a trusted local firearms and ammunition retailer with decades of expertise.
- Our knowledgeable staff answers your technical questions about ballistics and compatibility.
- We offer competitive pricing on premium Barnes ammunition and factory loads.
- Fast, discreet shipping with proper ammunition handling and packaging.
- Expert after-sale support and customer service when you need us.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this .280 Ackley Improved ammunition compatible with standard .280 Remington rifles?
A: No. The .280 Ackley Improved cartridge is larger than standard .280 Remington. Your rifle must be chambered specifically for .280 Ackley Improved ammunition. Using incorrect ammunition can cause dangerous malfunctions.
Q: What is the typical velocity of Barnes LRX .280 Ackley 152GR ammunition?
A: The VOR-TX load achieves approximately 3,000 feet per second from standard rifle barrels. Furthermore, actual velocity varies with barrel length and rifle configuration. We recommend chronographing your specific rifle for precise data.
Q: Does this ammunition come with a manufacturer warranty?
A: Yes. Barnes VOR-TX ammunition includes a manufacturer defect warranty. Additionally, Western Sport honors all factory warranties on unopened ammunition. Contact us immediately if you experience any defective rounds.
Q: Are there legal restrictions on shipping this ammunition to my state?
A: Ammunition laws vary significantly by state and locality. Therefore, we recommend verifying your local regulations before ordering. Western Sport complies with all federal and state ammunition shipping requirements.
Q: Is the Barnes LRX .280 Ackley 152GR suitable for hunting elk and other large game?
A: Absolutely. The 152-grain LRX bullet provides excellent expansion and penetration on large game. Moreover, the .280 Ackley Improved cartridge delivers sufficient energy at extended ranges. This load excels for serious long-range hunting applications.
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