Mell Why is there a shortage of reloading supplies?
The demand for ammo and reloading supplies continues to skyrocket. But the shortage isn’t only caused by high demand. Raw materials and manufacturing have also been limited. Some of these raw materials come from overseas where mining operations were shut down by major COVID 19 outbreaks.
Why are there no primers available?
It’s no secret that the demand for firearms and ammunition has reached record levels due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the civil unrest in cities around the United States, and the prospect of an anti-gun president on the horizon. Hence, primer production is the bottleneck in ammunition production process.
Why are reloading primers out of stock?
Demand has far exceeded supply. Simply put, consumer demand continues to outpace our ability to supply.” Ammunition Shortage Impacts Primer Supply. Rifle and pistol primers are nearly sold out everywhere, with some less-than-reputable vendors now charging 4-5 times the normal price.
Does anyone have primers in stock?
Federal primers are still out of stock, but there are some primers available, including Tula small rifle primers, Winchester large rifle and large rifle magnum. Brownells has Winchester large rifle magnum, CCI 50 cal, Remington small pistol magnum, and Remington large rifle magnum.
Do primers go bad?
Primers don’t go bad. Powder and ammo might. Depends on how it has been stored.
What kind of powder do you need for reloading?
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Where can I buy reloading parts in Canada?
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What kind of ammunition does Powder Valley sell?
Register Started in 1984, Powder Valley has grown to become the single largest distributor of canister powder in the United States. We currently offer every brand of powder and primer offered in the United States along with an ever-expanding offering of bullets, brass, wads, shot, gun care items and ammunition.
Where is the best place to reload ammunition?
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