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This video from Mrgunsngear discusses the ongoing ammunition shortage and its potential to worsen. The speaker, Mike, identifies several contributing factors including Russian import sanctions, US aid to Ukraine depleting stockpiles, the shift of propellant production from small arms to artillery, COVID-related supply chain issues, tariffs on copper, and increased demand due to geopolitical events like the Iran conflict. He advises viewers, particularly those with limited ammunition reserves, to consider acquiring more common calibers like 9mm, 5.56, .45 ACP, .380 ACP, .22 LR, and .308 Winchester, anticipating price increases and reduced availability.

This video from Cranky Gun Reviews offers practical advice on acquiring ammunition during a shortage. The presenter emphasizes smart shopping and highlights various brands and calibers that remain available, albeit at increased prices. The core message is that while pre-shortage prices are gone, consistent availability is possible with diligence and a willingness to pay current market rates, avoiding extreme price gouging.

Exile Armory in Weaver, AL, discusses Class 3 items, including suppressors and SBRs, emphasizing layaway options and NFA item holding. They showcase various suppressors from Q, SilencerCo, and Dead Air, detailing their calibers and prices. The store also highlights AR-15 lower receivers, offering a pre-sale deal for civilian market builds and SBRs, contingent on selling 250 units within 30 days. A wide array of handguns and long guns are also presented with their respective prices.

This video tests the bulletproof capabilities of stacks of US currency against various calibers. It demonstrates that even large denominations of cash offer limited protection, with higher-powered rounds like 50 BMG easily penetrating significant amounts of money. The test highlights the projectile energy transfer and penetration characteristics of different ammunition types through a non-standard medium.

This video tests the ballistic resistance of a sledgehammer against various calibers, from .22 LR to .50 BMG. It demonstrates that even smaller rounds cause superficial damage, while larger calibers like 7.62x39mm and 5.56mm create significant dents and fragmentation. The .50 BMG round causes the most substantial damage, but the hammer remains intact, suggesting a high degree of ballistic resistance.

Ammunition prices are experiencing a significant drop across several calibers, with some approaching pre-2020 levels. This decline is attributed to increased production, low demand, and substantial military surplus dumps from Europe. The video details specific calibers and their current price points, offering insights into market trends for firearms owners.

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the Walther PPK/S, as demonstrated by a knowledgeable firearms instructor. It covers the unique trigger guard release mechanism for slide removal and emphasizes the importance of safety during the procedure. The review highlights the hybrid American/German manufacturing and its implications for import regulations.

This guide details troubleshooting steps for an AR-15 build experiencing cycling failures, as demonstrated by Graham Baates. It covers inspecting the bolt carrier group, buffer tube, adjustable gas block, and trigger assembly for potential issues. The process emphasizes careful disassembly and reassembly to diagnose and resolve short-stroking or failure-to-cycle problems.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Bersa TPR9C, as demonstrated by GBGuns. It covers the essential steps for safely disassembling the firearm for cleaning and inspection, emphasizing critical safety checks. The speaker's high authority level ensures a technically sound procedure.

This review details the Smith & Wesson Performance Center Pro Series Compact 1911 in 9mm, highlighting its external features, internal components, and field stripping process. The expert analysis covers the scandium alloy frame, 3-inch bull barrel, and trigger characteristics, offering insights into its suitability for concealed carry and potential limitations with certain ammunition types.