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Looking for an online place to order cheap ammo

Old Jun 1, 2003 | 07:38 PM
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Anyone know where I can order cheap ammos online? Local shooting range charges $10 for 50rds of reloads and I'm getting back into shooting my pistols.
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Old Jun 2, 2003 | 04:28 AM
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is there an online ammo place??? that doesn't sound too neat if there is!!!!

commonly received emails....."I'll take 100,000 rounds of cop killa's please"
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Old Jun 2, 2003 | 04:54 AM
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www.cheaperthandirt.com
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Old Jun 2, 2003 | 05:28 AM
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I don't think you can order ammo ... I'd just go to Walmart or a local gun-shop (I assume you're shooting a .22, .38, or 9?), should still be much cheaper.
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Old Jun 2, 2003 | 05:30 AM
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Hmm, a brief Google search yields some results, but they're all blocked at work...

www.ammunitionplus.com
www.jgsales.com
www.ammo.net

etc...
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Old Jun 2, 2003 | 05:35 AM
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Originally posted by Scot
is there an online ammo place??? that doesn't sound too neat if there is!!!!

commonly received emails....."I'll take 100,000 rounds of cop killa's please"
cheaper than dirt is one of the cheapest Ive found. WestSide is right on the walmart as they cant be beat for 9mm range ammo (winchester white box 100count for $10.96), same for .22 at around 500 count of federal for around $11.00, winchester whitebox .223 40 count for less than $8.00. About any other caliber is cheaperthandirt.com, or ammoman.com.

Dont worry scot, cop killas generally steal their guns and ammo, not buy off the internet like sport or competition shooters like us.
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Old Jun 2, 2003 | 07:05 AM
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Thanks guys, I checked all the sites listed and a little more. So far I found a place that sells 9mm FMJ (Russian made) for like $99 for a thousand rounds that's like 50% off PMJ or Federal prices!

I'm using it for target shooting. The hydra shocks and golden saber stays home
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Old Jun 2, 2003 | 07:23 AM
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Originally posted by mingster
Thanks guys, I checked all the sites listed and a little more. So far I found a place that sells 9mm FMJ (Russian made) for like $99 for a thousand rounds that's like 50% off PMJ or Federal prices!

I'm using it for target shooting. The hydra shocks and golden saber stays home

Be aware of some of the russian surplus stuff like wolf ammo, is laquer coated and can leave some nasty residue in your chamber and on your feedramp....it can be a real pain to get clean. Might be worth spending a couple more bucks for winchester white box. Just MHO though. At $10.96 a 100 count its hard to beat. My wally mart manager orders it by the case for me here.
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Old Jun 2, 2003 | 07:24 AM
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This place is good to deal with. They have some great deals too.
http://www.ammoman.com/
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Old Jun 2, 2003 | 07:40 AM
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Originally posted by wdavis



Be aware of some of the russian surplus stuff like wolf ammo, is laquer coated and can leave some nasty residue in your chamber and on your feedramp....it can be a real pain to get clean. Might be worth spending a couple more bucks for winchester white box. Just MHO though. At $10.96 a 100 count its hard to beat. My wally mart manager orders it by the case for me here.
Thanks for the heads up! I thought Wal-Mart doesn't sell ammos anymore...

Also, where can I order these by the case at your price? $109.60 for a case is not bad at all (shipping would be around $30 by UPS Ground).
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