Tips On Buying Bulk Ammo!

Published on June 28, 2025
Duration: 1:27

This video offers practical advice on purchasing ammunition in bulk, drawing from the speaker's experience buying 200,000 rounds. Key recommendations include considering storage space, splitting purchases between reloaded and factory ammunition, and avoiding overstocking for niche calibers. The speaker also highlights strategies for negotiating prices and leveraging discount codes for significant savings.

Quick Summary

When buying bulk ammunition, prioritize storage space and consider a 50/50 split between reloaded (for practice) and factory (for quality) rounds. Start with 1,000 rounds for new calibers and only increase bulk orders if consumed quickly. Negotiate directly for large quantities to secure better pricing and potential pallet shipping.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Bulk Ammo Buying
  2. 00:10Storage Considerations for Bulk Ammo
  3. 00:20Splitting Ammo Types: Reloaded vs. Factory
  4. 00:32Avoid Overstocking: Buy 1000 Rounds First
  5. 00:41Example: 40,000 Rounds of 5.56/.223
  6. 00:49Mistake Example: .45-70 Government Ammo
  7. 00:59Negotiating Discounts and Finding Deals
  8. 01:039mm Ammo Deal with Free Shipping Code
  9. 01:10Direct Negotiation for Massive Orders
  10. 01:22Conclusion: Bulk Buying Saves Money

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most important factor to consider when buying ammunition in bulk?

The most crucial factor when buying ammunition in bulk is adequate storage space. Without sufficient space, managing and safely storing large quantities of ammunition can become a significant challenge, negating potential cost savings.

How should I split my bulk ammunition purchases?

A recommended strategy is to split bulk ammunition purchases 50/50 between reloaded ammunition, which is ideal for high-volume shooting and practice, and factory or NATO-spec ammunition, which offers reliable milspec quality.

What is a good starting point for buying bulk ammunition for a new caliber?

For any new caliber, it's best to start by purchasing around 1,000 rounds. If you find yourself burning through this quantity quickly, then it's a good indicator to invest in a larger bulk order for that specific caliber.

How can I get better prices on very large ammunition orders?

For extremely large orders, such as tens of thousands of rounds, contacting the ammunition manufacturer or distributor directly to negotiate a better price is often possible. These large orders may also qualify for pallet shipments.

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