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  • mwhich50

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    I am getting back into shooting my home defense weapons at our local range. Most of my ammo was purchased in the 90s, and I am needing new ammo, as I use up the old.
    I am looking for a good, reasonably priced, online supplier to purchase 38, 357, 20gu.
    Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks.
     

    F4E Phantom

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    Best prices around our neck of the woods is Gulf Coast Guns in Milton and Element Training. Worse is Tactical Precision . Pawn shops around here are just terrible. I would love to support local businesses here in Crestview, but they just priced too high. Sorry. I really am. I constantly scout Gunbroker for deals. I stay away from sellers who have high shipping costs.
     

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    Buy once, cry once.

     

    jettjon

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    Another vote for SGAmmo. Not always the cheapest but they usually have what I need, and always free shipping on $200 or more. And you WILL be buying $200 or more. Like others have said - time the market. Ammo fluctuates greatly over time. Pick your "best price" and stack it deep when you find it available. Future you will thank you.
     

    Welldoya

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    I get most from the BX on Tyndall AFB, I'm sure Eglin has a far amount also.
    I’ve got a friend who’s retired military and I’ve gone with him a few times to the Eglin gun shop, also commissary and BX.
    I didn’t see the first deal.
    My Dad was career Air Force so I grew up going to the base shops. They were always a great deal back then but that was before Walmart, Sam’s etc.
     

    mwhich50

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    I have been to Eglin recently. The ammo is tax free, but the prices and selection aren't great. I am still sticking with my 38, and 357 so the selection is limited just about anywhere I look. It is also challenging to find 20 guage buckshot.
     
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