These 8 Calibers Will Disappear FIRST In The NEXT Ammo Shortage!

Published on April 12, 2026
Duration: 10:55

This video identifies the top eight ammunition calibers most likely to disappear first during an ammo shortage. The speaker, from 'God Family and Guns,' explains that high demand combined with lower production volumes or import dependencies makes certain calibers vulnerable. These include popular hunting, self-defense, and military rounds, with 9mm and 5.56/.223 predicted to vanish almost immediately.

Quick Summary

The top eight ammunition calibers most likely to disappear first during an ammo shortage are 9mm, 5.56/.223, .22 LR, 12 gauge, 7.62x39mm, .380 ACP, .40 Smith & Wesson, and 6.5 Creedmoor. Factors like high demand, low production, and import reliance contribute to their rapid depletion.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction to Ammo Shortage Fears
  2. 01:16Number 8: 6.5 Creedmoor
  3. 02:06Number 7: .40 Smith & Wesson
  4. 02:59Number 6: .380 ACP
  5. 03:44Number 5: 7.62x39mm
  6. 04:29Number 4: 12 Gauge
  7. 05:33Number 3: .22 LR
  8. 06:24Number 2: 5.56 / .223
  9. 07:41Number 1: 9mm
  10. 08:38Channel Support and Prayer

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ammunition calibers are most likely to disappear first during an ammo shortage?

The calibers most likely to disappear first during an ammo shortage are 9mm, 5.56/.223, .22 LR, 12 gauge, 7.62x39mm, .380 ACP, .40 Smith & Wesson, and 6.5 Creedmoor. This is due to a combination of high demand, lower production volumes, and import dependencies.

Why will 9mm and 5.56/.223 ammunition disappear so quickly?

9mm and 5.56/.223 ammunition will disappear rapidly because they are the most popular calibers globally for concealed carry, police departments, and military use (as NATO rounds). Any significant global event or conflict will lead to an immediate, massive surge in demand.

What makes calibers like 7.62x39mm vulnerable to shortages?

Calibers like 7.62x39mm are particularly vulnerable to shortages because they are heavily reliant on imports. Any import issues, tariffs, or bans can cause this ammunition to disappear from the market almost overnight, even if domestic demand remains stable.

Why is .22 LR ammunition so prone to shortages?

.22 LR ammunition is highly prone to shortages because it's extremely popular for bulk purchases, practice, and as a survivalist round. When fear of scarcity arises, people tend to stock up heavily on .22 LR, buying thousands of rounds at a time, depleting supplies quickly.

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