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Tipped Tsx(R) 35 Cal (.358'''') Polymer Tip Flat Base Rifle Bullets - 35 Caliber (0.358'''') 180gr Ttsx Flat Base 50/Box
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SKU: 749065010
Overview
Built for hunters loading a .35 caliber rifle, this Barnes bullet is intended for hunting applications where controlled expansion and penetration matter. The polymer tip is designed to help initiate expansion and improve ballistic coefficient, while the re-engineered nose cavity is described as promoting faster expansion on impact. Its all-copper construction and weight-retention focus make it a straightforward choice for those who want a purpose-driven hunting bullet rather than a general-purpose projectile.
Why Hunters Choose the Barnes Bullets
Polymer Tip
Is designed to boost ballistic
Re-engineered Nose
Cavity is described as promoting
All-copper Construction
No fragmentation
Multiple Engineered
Rings are cut into the
Available 50-count
Box for loading convenience
Key Features
- Polymer tip is designed to boost ballistic coefficient and initiate expansion.
- Re-engineered nose cavity is built for faster expansion.
- All-copper construction with no fragmentation.
- Features rapid expansion and maximum weight retention.
- Includes multiple precisely engineered rings cut into the bullet shank.
- Packaged as 35 caliber, 180gr TTSX flat base bullets, 50 per box.
Best Used For
- Hunters loading .35 caliber rifles for controlled expansion on medium to large game
- Shooters wanting a polymer-tipped hunting bullet with a flat-base design
- Reloaders seeking all-copper bullets with maximum weight retention and no fragmentation
- Hunters prioritizing deeper penetration and rapid expansion in a 180-grain .358 option
Specifications
| All Copper Construction | Yes |
|---|---|
| Boosts B C | Yes |
| Bullet Type | Ttsx Flat Base |
| Bullet Weight | 180gr |
| Caliber | 35 Caliber (0.358'''') |
| Deeper Penetration | 28% deeper penetration than lead-core bullets |
| Flat Base | Yes |
| Initiates Expansion | Yes |
| Maximum Weight Retention | Yes |
| Multiple Rings Cut Into Bullet Shank | Yes |
| No Fragmentation | Yes |
| Polymer Tip | Yes |
| Quantity | 50/Box |
| Rapid Expansion | Yes |
| Re Engineered Nose Cavity | Yes |
Pros
- Polymer tip is designed to boost ballistic coefficient and initiate expansion.
- Re-engineered nose cavity is described as promoting faster expansion.
- All-copper construction with no fragmentation.
- Multiple engineered rings are cut into the bullet shank.
- Available in a 50-count box for loading convenience.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- All-copper construction and a 180gr flat-base profile may not suit every rifle or hunting setup, so load development is still important.
- The polymer tip is intended to boost B.C. and initiate expansion, but performance will still depend on impact conditions and bullet placement.
- The product is sold in a 50-count box, which may be more than needed for hunters looking for a smaller quantity.
- This is a specialized .35 caliber hunting bullet, so it is only relevant to rifles chambered for .358" bullets.
Suggested Comparisons
- .35 caliber hunting bullets
- Polymer-tipped rifle bullets
- All-copper bullets
- Lead-free bullet options
Suggested Accessories
- Bullet seating die
- Reloading press
- Powder scale
- Bullet storage box
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber and bullet weight is this Barnes Tipped TSX load intended for?
This product is listed as 35 Cal (.358) bullets in 180gr weight.
How many bullets come in a box?
The product is packaged 50 bullets per box.
What features are listed for the Tipped TSX design?
The source describes a polymer tip that boosts B.C. and initiates expansion, along with a re-engineered nose cavity for faster expansion.
What construction details are provided for these bullets?
The source states these bullets use all-copper construction and include multiple, precisely engineered rings cut into the bullet shank.
What terminal-performance claims are made in the product description?
The description says the bullets are designed for rapid expansion, no fragmentation, maximum weight retention, and 28% deeper penetration than lead-core bullets.