Ammo Prices Falling

By Aaron Spuler | June 18, 2021 |

Ammo prices across all calibers are coming down in price since April but remain well above their pre-COVID levels, according to Redditor “chainwaxologist,” sourcing data from Ammo Seek.

Readers are pretty familiar with the massive grab for guns and ammo during the virus pandemic and social unrest of the 2020s. The result of unprecedented demand resulted in gun and ammo prices reaching historic levels. At some points, there were even shortages.

Read the rest of the article for some neat visualization graphs. I knew it had become very expensive, but had no idea that at its peak ammo was 350% – 400% of the pre-Covid prices: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/visualizing-rise-and-fall-ammo-prices

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6 Comments

  1. Tim on June 18, 2021 at 7:58 pm

    Tracked a Gunbroker auction last week for 500 rounds of CCI 22lr. Final price?

    $230 + shipping.



  2. Aaron Spuler on June 18, 2021 at 9:14 pm

    Oof!



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  5. ENIT on June 22, 2021 at 9:18 pm

    You’re quoting a guy on Reddit who read a website?

    Man, your hardcore research for this blog post must’ve taken forever.



  6. Aaron Spuler on June 22, 2021 at 9:47 pm

    It took forever, and was more painful than you could imagine!