Thumbnuts Member Joined: Sep 2012  ID, USA Posts: 30 Feedback: 0% (0)	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:23:12 PM [Last Edit: 1/18/2013 12:32:31 PM by Thumbnuts] THE IMAGE ABOVE IS A PAID ADVERTISEMENT Went to Cabelas and Sportsmans - Place looked like a grocery store after a hurricane. I cannot find "military caliber" ammo anywhere. Going to the gunshow this weekend to get screwed. Anyone reccomend a good butt lube?
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The-Ant1-Liberal Member Team Member Joined: May 2007  NC, USA Posts: 432 Feedback: 100% (6) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:23:44 PM Can't give you a going rate cuz there aint none...
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Sub-MOA S P Q R Team Member Joined: Jun 2004  TX, USA Posts: 9407 Feedback: 100% (21) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:25:30 PM The simple solution is to not buy ammo right now. ... Shit has gotten so expensive that I'm reluctant to even shoot .22 LR
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USMCRONIN Member Joined: Jul 2007  OR, USA Posts: 3176 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:26:01 PM Shelves are bare here.
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Shawnson Member Joined: Sep 2011  CO, USA Posts: 457 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:26:19 PM I will let you know when I find some.
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Nickoglock2 Member Joined: Oct 2011  FL, USA Posts: 250 Feedback: 100% (1) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:27:52 PM Originally Posted By Shawnson: I will let you know when I find some. This .. I would be happy just to see some on a shelf
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motangt Member Joined: Jan 2013  AZ, USA Posts: 1 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:28:43 PM $1 a round in Phoenix
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Thumbnuts Member Joined: Sep 2012  ID, USA Posts: 31 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:28:57 PM I've got some, but feel that I need more with the current situation. I was at a show a week ago and overheard someone say "people aren't spending $3000 for EBR's just to give them back to the govt" Thought that was an interesting insight
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mizzarley Member Joined: Mar 2009  WA, USA Posts: 625 Feedback: 100% (14) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:29:47 PM $7.99 for Wolf cammo box .223. Not sure bout .308, I don't own one so I never check prices.
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ScudRunner Member Joined: Nov 2005  LA, USA Posts: 556 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:33:53 PM 223 is $1.50 a round, 308 half that
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smaddox Economic Darwinist Life Member Joined: Oct 2007  AL, USA Posts: 9719 Feedback: 100% (12) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:38:41 PM under $.40 or I will roll my own.
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Elvis-Ar15 Grumpy old fart. Life Member Joined: May 2002  GA, USA Posts: 4725 Feedback: 100% (33) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:42:17 PM Originally Posted By The-Ant1-Liberal: Can't give you a going rate cuz there aint none... This
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speedracer422 Member Team Member Joined: Jan 2004  PA, USA Posts: 16368 Feedback: 100% (9) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:44:26 PM A week or 2 ago I stopped in the LGS. He had cases of Q3131A for $550...so I guess $0.55/rd. Speed
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Smallmouth Member Joined: Jul 2007  OH, USA Posts: 1768 Feedback: 100% (8) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 12:49:08 PM I was at a local shop yesterday and the had WWB 223 for like $54@100 before tax.
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DuraToTheMax A man with a fork in a world full of soup Team Member Joined: Aug 2007  CA, USA Posts: 23875 Feedback: 100% (2) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:00:16 PM 5.56 is nowhere to be found. I'm selling plinking ammo for $1 a round right now.
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Vertigo84 Member Joined: Jan 2013  OH, USA Posts: 22 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:08:31 PM about 8 boxes of 5.56 and .223 at my lgs selling for a $1+ a round. They have been there for a while too, so I was glad to see everyone in my area was saying no to that price.
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APEMANWITHFERALDOG Member Team Member Joined: Aug 2010  OH, USA Posts: 1357 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:09:23 PM no .308 around here anywhere.
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Caboose314 Fightin' Texas Aggie Team Member Joined: Dec 2008  USA Posts: 6204 Feedback: 100% (1) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:11:28 PM [Last Edit: 1/18/2013 1:11:54 PM by Caboose314] $.80/rd .223 at the LGS whose prices are always retarded. Unfortunately they have employees buy out the local Walmart and they resell it at a much higher price.
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FivespeedF150 FUBIJAR Team Member Joined: Mar 2006  FL, USA Posts: 8602 Feedback: 100% (3) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:12:24 PM The going rate is..."no."
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FivespeedF150 FUBIJAR Team Member Joined: Mar 2006  FL, USA Posts: 8603 Feedback: 100% (3) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:13:53 PM Originally Posted By Caboose314: $.80/rd .223 at the LGS whose prices are always retarded. Unfortunately they have employees buy out the local Walmart and they resell it at a much higher price. That sort of shit is why nobody cares when the LGS' eventually get fucked by Wally World and the Internet.
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AKsala Member Team Member Joined: Nov 2008  USA Posts: 2357 Feedback: 100% (1) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:14:47 PM Can get corrosive 308 for 12.50/bx tins of 54r 110 bucks. No 223. No x39.
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Blitzkrieg02 Member Joined: Mar 2011  WV, USA Posts: 10 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:16:38 PM [Last Edit: 1/18/2013 1:18:38 PM by Blitzkrieg02] About 2 1/2 weeks ago I bought 2 100 Round Box's of Federal 223 at Wal-Mart for $35,and then it's been gone ever since.Then a little over a Week ago my LGS had PMC X-Tac 55gr for $22 a Box.I haven't been back there.And W-M hasn't had anything that I've found,but it could get sold as quick as they get it.
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dorobuta Member Team Member Joined: Sep 2007  AZ, USA Posts: 6315 Feedback: 100% (2) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:19:10 PM [Last Edit: 1/18/2013 1:21:35 PM by dorobuta] I just cleaned about 5 k .223 brass, only to realize I have about 600 small rifle primers, and none can be found anywhere. and I still have several large containers of brass to sort through and clean. the good news is I have plenty of brass the bad news is I'm short on the components required to make them go bang.
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ceverett Member Team Member Joined: Apr 2008  ID, USA Posts: 12332 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:20:27 PM I'm just glad this happened in the middle of winter when I really don't want to shoot anyway.
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duc748s Member Joined: Jan 2013  NJ, USA Posts: 22 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:20:34 PM Paying about $.50 a round at local shop for federal .223
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DavidW24 Member Joined: Dec 2012  MA, USA Posts: 34 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:21:29 PM I paid 45 cents a round for 5.56 at dicks sporting goods
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ar15rabits Member Joined: Feb 2009  WY, USA Posts: 1467 Feedback: 0% (0) Link To This Post	Posted: 1/18/2013 1:25:39 PM going rate, hell its gone
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