Stocking up on Ammo

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05-25-2008, 10:51 AM

J for the USA

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Stocking up on Ammo

Is there a consensus on the cheapest place to buy ammo in bulk quantities? I am looking to buy 2 or 3 cases. Some .223, 7.62x39, maybe some .30-06. I think I'd rather go with factory as opposed to reloaded casings--that way I'd get more life out of reloading them. I've been to cheaperthandirt.com and cabelas, but I want to know if I'm missing anything. Thanks![:-]

05-25-2008, 05:25 PM

handloader1

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RE: Stocking up on Ammo

Check out http://www.sportsmansguide.com/ Good luck.

05-25-2008, 09:05 PM

thndrchiken

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RE: Stocking up on Ammo

Walmart may not stock bulk ammo, but there prices are still lower than most.

05-26-2008, 04:44 AM

savage3006

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RE: Stocking up on Ammo

I buy mine from Walmart, and Dicks when they have coupons. Now that we have a Cabelas in Maine we should get better price. Also when you mail order ammos you must consider the shipping costs.

05-26-2008, 05:02 AM

Swampdog

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RE: Stocking up on Ammo

Been stocking up on 10mm from Double tap.'Bout as cheap as anywhere.Get 200 rounds for about $125.00 shipping included.

05-26-2008, 05:10 AM

eldeguello

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RE: Stocking up on Ammo

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Now that we have a Cabelas in Maine we should get better price.

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Yes, and sales tax, too................

05-26-2008, 12:56 PM

brushbustin

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RE: Stocking up on Ammo

I always order my ammo from www.the-armory.com. They have real good and fast turn around times on there shipping and processing.

05-27-2008, 01:12 PM

vaughnm

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RE: Stocking up on Ammo

I noticed in the Sportsmansguide that they were selling Hotshot ammunition pretty darn cheap. Anybody know anything about it. I'm looking to buy some ammo for punching paper.