Where Is All The Ammo?

This video discusses periodic ammunition shortages expected in 2026 for several popular calibers. The speaker attributes these shortages to increased gun sales, civil unrest, and the inherent demand for common calibers. Specific calibers highlighted include 9mm, 5.56/.223, .22 LR, .45 ACP, .380 ACP, 10mm Auto, and 6.5 Creedmoor, with explanations for each's inclusion.

This video identifies the top eight ammunition calibers most likely to disappear first during an ammo shortage, based on demand, production levels, and historical trends. The speaker, from God, Family, and Guns, highlights that popular calibers for civilian, law enforcement, and military use, especially those with import dependencies or high demand, will be depleted rapidly. The list ranges from 6.5 Creedmoor to the most popular 9mm.

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.

This video features John Nosler, President and COO of Nosler Ammunition, explaining the complex factors behind the current ammunition shortage to host Colion Noir. Nosler details how a significant increase in new gun owners and hunters, coupled with shifts in consumer purchasing habits and pandemic-related operational challenges, has created a demand that outpaces even expanded production. The company's efforts to maintain quality and support independent retailers are also highlighted.

This RECOIL Live webinar features industry leaders discussing the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the firearms industry. Topics include disruptions to training, unprecedented demand for ammunition and firearms, supply chain challenges, and the influx of new gun owners. The panelists, including representatives from Sig Sauer, Hornady Manufacturing, Brownells, and Lead F.O.R.C.E. Tactical, share insights into how their businesses are adapting and the long-term implications for the industry, particularly concerning the growing number of first-time firearm owners.

This video discusses the ongoing ammunition shortage and price increases driven by unprecedented demand, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Sales on platforms like Ammo.com have surged dramatically, with 9mm, .223/5.56, and .45 ACP being the most popular calibers. The speaker also touches on unconstitutional local gun and ammo bans and the significant increase in new gun owners, urging them to seek training.

This USCCA video presents a critical incident scenario in a retail environment, highlighting an active physical altercation. It emphasizes the importance of bystander and staff intervention and prompts viewers to analyze their own tactical responses to dynamic threats. The content is produced by USCCA, indicating a focus on self-defense preparedness.

This video from USCCA, featuring Kevin Michalowski, analyzes the lawful use of deadly force. It breaks down the legal framework of Ability, Opportunity, and Jeopardy, using real-world surveillance footage to illustrate a self-defense scenario. The discussion emphasizes situational awareness and the importance of decisive action when facing a credible threat.

This video demonstrates a critical self-defense scenario in a retail environment. A store clerk successfully defended themselves against masked suspects during a robbery. The incident highlights the importance of situational awareness, de-escalation attempts, and decisive action when faced with an immediate physical threat. The clerk's use of a knife to repel an attacker who breached the counter is a key takeaway, emphasizing the need for preparedness in high-stress situations.

This guide outlines the recommended procedure for interacting with law enforcement during a traffic stop when legally armed. It emphasizes immediate, clear communication about the firearm's presence and location, maintaining visible hands, and cooperating with the officer. The USCCA, a leading authority in concealed carry education, highlights these steps as crucial for ensuring safety and de-escalation during such encounters.