How To Stop The Ammo Price Gouge!

Published on December 5, 2020
Duration: 4:35

This video addresses the issue of ammunition price gouging, urging consumers to resist paying inflated prices. The speaker highlights specific price points considered excessive for common calibers like 9mm, .380 ACP, .45 ACP, .40 S&W, .223 Remington, and 5.56x45mm. It emphasizes that consumer purchasing habits, particularly panic buying, are the primary drivers of these price increases and suggests that collective refusal to buy at inflated prices will force them down.

Quick Summary

To combat ammunition price gouging, consumers must refuse to pay inflated prices. Fair prices are generally considered $25 for 50 rounds of 9mm/.40/.45/.380 and $15 for 20 rounds of .223/5.56. Panic buying fuels these price hikes; collective refusal to buy at high costs will force prices down.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are considered fair prices for common ammunition calibers?

For 9mm, .380 ACP, .45 ACP, and .40 S&W, a box of 50 rounds should ideally not exceed $25. For .223 Remington or 5.56x45mm NATO, a box of 20 rounds should ideally be $15 or less.

What causes ammunition price gouging?

Ammunition price gouging is primarily caused by consumer behavior, specifically panic buying and the willingness to pay excessively high prices, which incentivizes retailers to inflate their costs.

How can consumers stop ammunition price gouging?

Consumers can stop price gouging by collectively refusing to purchase ammunition at inflated prices. By saying 'no' to exorbitant costs, demand will decrease, forcing retailers to lower their prices.

Are there stores that avoid ammunition price gouging?

Yes, some chain stores like Cabela's, Bass Pro, and Frontier Justice are mentioned as retailers that tend to maintain their ammunition prices at pre-panic levels, even if stock is inconsistent.

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