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Old 11-01-2009, 05:47 PM   #1
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Buying Internet Ammo

Where does everybody buy ammo if you buy online??? I would like everything...all the places you have bought from, what was your favorite/the best and reasons why you did or didnt like those sites. last time (and the only time i have ever) bought online was from cabela's and i had a $100 dollar gift certificate, so i only had to fork out about $20...if i hadn't had that certificate the prices after shipping and taxes would have not been worth the hassle, so i'm kinda shopping for a better (cheaper) place to buy ammo online...what do you all have to say??? thanks in advance!!!
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Old 11-01-2009, 06:32 PM   #2
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I usually check Gun-Deals first (they list links to many current ammo deals):
gun-deals.com - User-Submitted Gun & Ammunition Deals
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Old 11-01-2009, 06:47 PM   #3
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AIM surplus aimsurplus.com (great company), sportsmansguide.com, ammoman.com ammunitiontogo.com. I usaully get mine from aim or sportsmansguide they have have the best prices with shipping. I've ordered alot of military calibers from both. AIM's custemer service is great. On thear15.com industry forum,Bryan one of the owners answers any and all questions you might have about when something might be available. Sportsmanguide has the best deal around on 7.62x54 right now.
Natchez and Wiedners are also good sources although I've never orderd from them.
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Old 11-01-2009, 07:22 PM   #4
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Couple of my favorites,gun-deals.com - User-Submitted Gun & Ammunition Deals will give you the best search engine on ammo,punch in your zip to add shipping to the prices.

AIMSurplus, your home for surplus ammunition, guns and firearms

Ammunition, Magazines, Rifle Parts and Accessories

Widener's Reloading and Shooting Supply INC
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Old 11-02-2009, 09:49 AM   #5
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Bought some from AIM, and a lot from The Sportsman's Guide.
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Old 11-02-2009, 09:54 AM   #6
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i surf until i find the best price.
then research the seller.
so who i buy from constantly changes.
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Old 11-02-2009, 10:21 AM   #7
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www.Cheaperthandirt.com

Great prices and their shipping is really quick
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Old 11-02-2009, 10:53 AM   #8
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Buffalo Bore Ammunition | Strictly Big Bore - Strictly Business

DoubleTap Ammunition

I used to buy from CTD until they started hiking their prices.

I've had good experiences and prompt delivery with all of them. Double Tap and Buffalo bore for some of the higher speed stuff.
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Old 11-02-2009, 11:33 AM   #9
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What billy said; but you won't go wrong buying from J&G, AIM Surplus, Southern Ohio Gun or Classic Arms in North Carolina if you buy over the Internet. Just be sure to factor in shipping costs for the online guys and state sales tax at your local gun store when you are ready to decide who to buy from, so you have an accurate cost picture. When all costs are considered, about 90% of the time I can do as well at "my" local gun shop for milsurp ammo as I'd do online.
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Old 11-05-2009, 09:56 AM   #10
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Cabela's

I still buy from Cabela's. So many of the others, including locals, are jacking up their prices that it's cheaper at Cabela's. Of course, I'm looking at 380 and it's difficult to find ANYWHERE.

That being said, anybody know anything about Herter's ammo?
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Old 11-05-2009, 09:27 PM   #11
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I've bought from SurplusAmmo.com, Affordable Ammo is where I bought military surplus got center fire rifles and even bought pistol bulk ammo and the guys their are great to deal with....
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Old 02-24-2010, 05:32 PM   #12
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I've bought ammo from GunBroker.com and never had a problem.
I've also bought from Sportsman's Guide and Wideners and had
no problems with either of them too!
Cheaper Than Dirt is not Cheaper Than Dirt in my opinion but I have
bought some ammo from them. Gander Mountain has ammo but
I refuse to pay their prices...I let them know once how high their ammo
was priced. Wal-Mart is the cheapest place to buy ammo if you can find it.
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Old 02-24-2010, 05:44 PM   #13
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Sportsmansguide, cheaperthandirt, ammoman.com,
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Old 02-24-2010, 08:37 PM   #14
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Old 02-25-2010, 09:45 AM   #15
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ammo to go! buy my federal m1 and 54r prvi from them
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Old 02-25-2010, 03:49 PM   #16
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Quote:       Originally Posted by AOM1Carbine View Post
www.Cheaperthandirt.com

Great prices and their shipping is really quick
Compared to who? I found that Cheaper Than Dirt is rarely cheaper, and they really gouge you on shipping.
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Old 04-09-2010, 09:37 PM   #17
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I get all my ammo from www.sportsmansguide.com or midway usa. I buy the cans of miilsurp 440 or 880
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Old 04-09-2010, 10:33 PM   #18
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Old 04-22-2010, 03:24 PM   #19
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This guy is very fast and very fair. I have bought from Sam many times.

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Old 04-24-2010, 01:18 PM   #20
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thanks ac fixer, just put him in my favorites
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