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Lrx(R) 30 Cal .308 Polymer Tip Boat Tail Bore Rider Rifle Bullets - 30 Caliber (0.308'''') 212gr Lrx Boat Tail Bore Rider 50/Box

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30 Caliber

.308 polymer tip boat tail

212-grain Lrx

Boat Tail Bore Rider bullets

Packaged 50

Bullets per box

Designed Razor-sharp

Petals

Intended Deep

Penetration and near double-diameter expansion

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SKU: 749019358

Overview

Designed for hunters pursuing dense, thick-skinned game, this 30 caliber bullet is built around controlled expansion and deep penetration. Its polymer tip and boat tail bore rider profile are intended to support a more efficient flight path, while the engineered petals are described as creating large wound channels on impact. The 212-grain weight and 50-count box make it a practical option for hunters loading for serious big-game use.

Why Hunters Choose the Barnes Bullets

Polymer Tip

Boat tail design for 30

212-grain Lrx

Boat tail bore rider bullets,

Deep Penetration

On dense, thick-skinned game

Near Double-diameter

Expansion

Promotes Higher

Weight retention than many projectiles

Key Features

  • 30 caliber .308 polymer tip boat tail bore rider rifle bullets
  • 212-grain LRX Boat Tail Bore Rider bullets
  • Packaged 50 bullets per box
  • Designed with razor-sharp petals
  • Intended for deep penetration and near double-diameter expansion
  • Made by Barnes Bullets

Best Used For

  • Hunters pursuing dense, thick-skinned game where deep penetration is a priority
  • Shooters wanting a 30 caliber .308 polymer tip boat tail bore rider bullet
  • Users seeking a projectile designed for large wound channels and controlled expansion
  • Hunters loading 212gr bullets for serious big-game applications
  • Those who prefer Barnes Bullets projectiles in a 50-count box

Specifications

Boat TailYes
Bore RiderYes
Bullet TypeLrx Boat Tail Bore Rider
Bullet Weight212gr
Caliber30 Caliber (0.308'''')
Polymer TipYes
Quantity50/Box

Pros

  • Polymer tip boat tail design for 30 caliber .308 applications.
  • 212-grain LRX boat tail bore rider bullets, 50 per box.
  • Designed for deep penetration on dense, thick-skinned game.
  • Engineered for near double-diameter expansion.
  • Promotes higher weight retention than many projectiles.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Designed for 30 caliber (.308) use, so it is not a general-purpose bullet for other calibers or applications.
  • The 212gr weight may not suit every rifle setup or hunting preference, so compatibility and load development matter.
  • The description emphasizes performance on dense, thick-skinned game, which suggests a more specialized use case than a broad all-around projectile.
  • Packaged 50 per box, which may be more than needed for occasional shooters but less convenient for those wanting smaller quantities.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Hunting rifle bullets
  • Solid copper rifle bullets
  • Big game ammunition components
  • .30 caliber projectiles

Suggested Accessories

  • Bullet box
  • Reloading press
  • Powder scale
  • Bullet puller

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber and bullet weight is this load component?

This is a .308-inch, 30 caliber bullet in 212 grain weight.

How many bullets are included in the box?

The product is sold as a 50-count box.

What type of bullet is it?

The title identifies it as an LRX polymer tip boat tail bore rider rifle bullet.

What game is this bullet described for?

The provided description says it is engineered for dense, thick-skinned game.

What performance claims are provided by the manufacturer?

The source description states that the bullet is engineered for massive wound channels, deeper penetration, near double diameter expansion, and higher weight retention. No additional verified performance details are provided.