Still NO Sign of Any AMMO Shortage!...Will Things Change as The Election Gets Closer?

Published on January 11, 2024
Duration: 11:38

The video provides an update on ammunition availability and pricing across several local shops and online retailers. The presenter notes that while some calibers remain well-stocked, prices are generally higher than in the past. Several new ammunition acquisitions are showcased, including 20 gauge, 50 Beowulf, 45 ACP, 10mm, and 357 Sig, with plans for future testing. A new Glock 29 in 10mm is also introduced for short-barrel testing.

Quick Summary

Current ammunition availability shows good stock levels for many calibers, though prices remain higher than in the past. New acquisitions include 20 gauge, 50 Beowulf, 45 ACP, 10mm, and 357 Sig ammunition, with plans for extensive testing. A new Glock 29 pistol will be used to evaluate short-barrel 10mm performance.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Weather Conditions
  2. 00:49Ru King Ammo Check
  3. 02:04Ru King Summary & Pricing
  4. 02:24Local Shop Ammo Check
  5. 04:30Back Home & Unboxing
  6. 04:46Local Purchase: 20 Gauge
  7. 05:30Online Order: Underwood 50 Beowulf
  8. 06:49Online Order: PSA (AAC, MHP)
  9. 08:27Gifted Ammunition: Grizzly 10mm
  10. 09:09Gifted Ammunition: 357 Sig
  11. 10:09New Firearm: Glock 29 (10mm)
  12. 10:52Weekly Recap & Future Plans

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current state of ammunition availability?

As of the video's recording, ammunition availability appears to be generally good in many retail locations, with ample stock of popular calibers like 9mm, 5.56, and various rifle rounds. However, prices remain elevated compared to historical norms.

What new ammunition calibers were acquired for testing?

The presenter acquired new ammunition in 20 gauge, 50 Beowulf, 45 ACP, 10mm, and 357 Sig. This includes various projectile types like XTP, FMJ, and hollow points, intended for future performance evaluations.

What firearms were recently acquired or are being tested?

A new Glock 29 in 10mm was acquired for testing short-barrel performance. The presenter also plans to test 357 Sig ammunition with a Glock pistol equipped with a conversion barrel.

Are there any signs of an ammunition shortage currently?

While prices are higher, the video suggests there are no widespread shortages of popular ammunition calibers at the observed retail locations. Components like powder and primers also appear to be in stock.

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