Winter is Coming: Are We Running Out Of Gunpowder?

A gunpowder shortage is here, but it hasn’t affected the supply of popular ammo like 9mm and 5.56 NATO, yet. There is still plenty of popular ammo on dealers’ shelves both in brick-and-mortar retail stores and online. But the gunpowder shortage is here and coming at us like a slow-moving hurricane. We know it is … Read more

Reality Check: Ammo Is Scarce And Prices Just Keep Jumping

In a piece published by Fox35Orlando immediately prior to the Biden inauguration it was reported that people in search of ammunition are facing even an uphill battle. People started lining up in front of the door at Academy Sports + Outdoors in Lake Mary as early as 2 a.m. on Monday waiting for the doors … Read more

How Are You Locating Ammunition These Days?

A little Googling reveals that not only does Palmetto State Armory have Winchester white box ammo in stock today (50-round boxes of 124gr pills for $33.99 each), but they also have 115gr aluminum-cased Blaser for $29.99. You don’t see many online outlets with two in-stock options for 9mm ammo these days. We always have our … Read more

Palmetto State’s Federal Independence 115gr 9mm FMJ Ammunition – $639 for 1000 Rounds

Yes, that’s a lot of money. And we see it all the time these days…readers in the comment section OUTRAGED that retailers are “gouging” them on ammunition prices. We know they’re outraged because the caps lock is on. We have some breaking news for you: we’re not living in the pre-pandemic world any more. And … Read more

How Are Gun Owners Preparing For and Dealing With a Potential Biden Presidency?

If you watched any of the Democratic National Convention — I can’t say I blame you if you avoided it like the plague, pun intended — you probably caught the overarching focus on the evil of guns. Joe Biden is running on a solid anti-gun stance and it was made quite clear to all during … Read more

Is This the Beginning of Ammogeddon II?

This photo was snapped this morning by TTAG contributor Luis Valdes at his north Florida neighborhood Academy Sports store. As he reports, he “went to go get a set of weights and the ammo/gun department is being stripped clean.” We all remember the run that took place after Sandy Hook as the Obama administration took … Read more