Thoughts on AmmoSeek.com from a User

Alan

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I've used AmmoSeek a few times when I was on the hunt for some hard-to-find calibers, like .45 ACP and 9mm. Overall, I found it pretty user-friendly, and it really saved me time comparing prices from several retailers all in one place. Most listings were accurate, but I did encounter a couple of instances where the price was outdated, so it pays to double-check with the retailer directly before buying. Just be cautious—while I didn't run into any sketchy sellers, I’ve heard some folks mention concerns about shipping costs or unexpected fees from certain places. I’d recommend making sure you know the return policy, just in case. But for me, it was a solid tool to snag some ammo without driving all over town.
 
I've used it for .357 Mag and a few random hunting rounds, and it really makes the search so much easier. You nailed it when you said the price listings are usually pretty accurate. But I’ve learned to click through and double-check before I hit the buy button since some retailers like to sneak in big shipping or handling fees that can totally change the deal.
 
I have found that Fleet Farm (Formerly Mills Fleet Farm) frequently has better prices on ammo and components that find online. Particularly if you check their sale/clearance tags. And no shipping.

I find it highly annoying that some pinhead shyster in their corporate offices insists you need to show an ID to purchase. This is Iowa NOT Illinoistan.
 
I have used several online retailers. Lucky Gunner has Winchester 230 grain FMJ 1200 RD for $430 and Blazer 230gr FMJ 1000 RD for $360. That's with free shipping. Can anyone tell me the best price they've seen for 22-250 ammo. This would be target ammo. for me. I love to shoot that rifle and not being a reloaded , it puts a dent in your wallet. Seriously thinking about taking up reloading next year.
 
Be very careful. There are some very reputable businesses on there, and then some shady ones. Always make sure there is a contact phone number, and check for reviews using Google. I got burned by one business on there for a case of shotgun ammo....never got it and it literally took two years to get a refund. Generally, stick with the well-known online retailers. Ammoseek is good for notifications- I use shootingbot and I think it is much better.
 

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