How Much Ammo to Stockpile For Training and SHTF

Scott Witner

July 14, 2026

Gear/Accessories

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Summary

This article, updated July 14, 2026, provides a guide for firearms owners on how to stockpile ammunition by categorizing it into Range Ammo, Ready Ammo, and SHTF Reserve. It offers specific monthly training and reserve round counts for 9mm, 5.56/.223, and 12-gauge, recommending a minimum of 5,000 rounds per person for reserve for 9mm and 5.56/.223.

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