The Barnes VOR-TX 20 Gauge 3″ 250 grain Expander Tipped Slug is a factory-loaded shotgun slug configured for 20-gauge shotguns rated for 3″ shells. The slug features an all-copper expander design with a polymer tip and is intended for hunting and precision shooting applications where a single-projectile performance is required. Listed muzzle velocity is approximately 1850 feet per second as supplied by the manufacturer.
Packaging
Box: Sold per box containing 5 rounds (the standard retail unit).
Case: Available by case; a case contains 20 boxes for a total of 100 rounds. A case quantity is achieved by ordering the required number of boxes.
Key Specifications
- The manufacturer is Barnes.
- The model is VOR-TX.
- The caliber/gauge is 20 Gauge.
- The shell length is 3 inches.
- The projectile weight is 250 grains.
- The projectile type is an Expander Tipped Slug.
- The listed muzzle velocity is 1850 fps.
- Rounds per box are 5.
- Boxes per case are 20.
- Units per case (rounds) are 100.
The VOR-TX Expander Tipped Slug provides a consistent, factory-loaded option for 20-gauge shooters seeking single-projectile performance from 3″ chambers. Its all-copper construction with a polymer tip is engineered to promote controlled expansion and retained weight, supporting predictable external ballistics and terminal performance in field use. Packaged for retail in 5-round boxes with cases composed of 20 boxes, this load is suitable for hunters and precision shooters using shotguns specified for 3″ shells.
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