Stockpile Saturday! Winchester Service Grade 9mm flat nose, new Republic .380 Winchester .410 40 S&w

Published on February 3, 2024
Duration: 4:38

This "Stockpile Saturday" episode from Cranky Gun Reviews details recent ammunition acquisitions, focusing on value and availability. The reviewer highlights Winchester Service Grade 9mm flat nose (115gr, ~1150 fps), New Republic .380 ACP (95gr), and PMC Bronze .40 S&W (165gr flat nose). He also mentions purchasing .410 Winchester AA #8 birdshot for various firearms. The emphasis is on acquiring ammunition for common calibers at reasonable prices for regular range use.

Quick Summary

This Stockpile Saturday episode features Winchester Service Grade 9mm flat nose (115gr, ~1150 fps), New Republic .380 ACP (95gr), and PMC Bronze .40 S&W (165gr flat nose). The reviewer also acquired .410 Winchester AA #8 birdshot and Starline .357 Magnum brass, emphasizing value and consistent supply for range practice.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Stockpile Saturday
  2. 00:17Acquiring .410 Winchester AA Birdshot
  3. 00:56Purchasing Starline .357 Magnum Brass
  4. 01:38Winchester 9mm Service Grade Flat Nose
  5. 02:38PMC Bronze .40 Smith & Wesson
  6. 03:22New Republic .380 ACP Ammunition
  7. 03:53Ammunition Acquisition Strategy
  8. 04:21Closing Remarks and 2A Support

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of ammunition were featured in this Stockpile Saturday episode?

This episode showcased Winchester Service Grade 9mm flat nose (115gr), New Republic .380 ACP (95gr), PMC Bronze .40 S&W (165gr flat nose), and .410 Winchester AA #8 birdshot. The reviewer also acquired Starline brass for .357 Magnum.

What are the performance characteristics of Winchester Service Grade 9mm flat nose ammunition?

The Winchester Service Grade 9mm flat nose ammunition is described as being slightly hotter and faster than standard rounds, with velocities around 1150 feet per second, potentially performing closer to +P specifications.

Is New Republic .380 ACP ammunition considered reliable?

Yes, the reviewer found New Republic .380 ACP ammunition to be made extremely well, with consistently clean rounds and well-seated bullets. He reported no issues after firing several hundred rounds.

What is the reviewer's strategy for acquiring ammunition?

The reviewer focuses on buying ammunition for calibers he frequently shoots, especially when prices are good. He aims to buy cases of ammo when he gets low and prioritizes value for range use.

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