Barnes VOR-TX 338 Lapua Magnum 280gr LRX Polymer Tip BT Lead-Free Ammo - 20 Rounds

Barnes VOR-TX 338 Lapua Magnum ammunition delivers lead-free performance built for long-range hunters who demand accuracy and ethical terminal performance. Loaded with a 280-grain LRX polymer-tip bullet, this round is engineered for the magnum cartridges favored by serious distance shooters and big-game hunters pursuing elk, moose, and other large game at extended ranges. The polymer tip improves ballistics and initiates consistent expansion, while the boat-tail design supports the flat trajectory and retained energy that long-range hunting demands.

The VOR-TX line represents Barnes' commitment to combining modern ballistic design with lead-free construction—meeting regulatory requirements in jurisdictions with lead ammunition restrictions while maintaining the reliability and energy transfer serious hunters expect. Each box contains 20 rounds, giving you a practical field load for hunting trips or extended range sessions.

Whether you're building loads for a custom long-range rifle or stocking factory ammunition that meets your region's environmental standards, the 338 Lapua Magnum 280gr LRX is built to shoot straight and perform decisively downrange. This is ammunition for hunters who understand their cartridge and respect the distance between shooter and game.

Key Features

• 280-grain LRX polymer-tip bullet designed for long-range accuracy and expansion
• Lead-free construction complies with non-toxic ammunition regulations
• Boat-tail design for superior ballistic coefficient and sustained velocity
• 338 Lapua Magnum chambering for maximum effective range on large game
• 20 rounds per box

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What rifles are compatible with 338 Lapua Magnum ammo?

The 338 Lapua Magnum is chambered in precision rifles and bolt-action hunting rifles designed for that cartridge. Verify your rifle's chamber specification before loading or firing.

Is this ammunition legal to hunt with?

Yes—Barnes VOR-TX is factory-manufactured centerfire rifle ammunition suitable for hunting applications where rifle ammunition is legal. Always verify local hunting regulations and ammunition restrictions in your jurisdiction.

What game is this round suitable for?

The 280-grain 338 Lapua Magnum is designed for long-range hunting of large game. The specific suitability for any animal depends on shot placement, distance, and your local hunting regulations.

Why choose lead-free ammunition?

Lead-free ammunition meets state and federal regulations in areas with non-toxic ammunition requirements. Barnes VOR-TX maintains performance standards while complying with these environmental standards.