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Now that America is starting to reopen, ammo is slowly starting to reappear on store shelves. Prices are still sky high, however, and industry leaders estimate it could be 12 to 24 months before the cost of ammunition returns to pre-COVID levels.

The scarcity of ammunition is the result of a perfect storm that initially formed during the first quarter of 2020 as the effects of a worldwide pandemic took hold. In one fell swoop, the COVID-19 outbreak and the restrictions that came with it put the brakes on a roaring US economy.

The shortage has been attributed to many factors, including pandemic-era supply chain disruptions, the bankruptcy of major supplier Remington in 2020, the massive amount of new gun owners in the last year, and the resulting surge in demand.

The SAAMI pressure limit for the 9×19mm Parabellum is set at 241.32 MPa (35,001 psi) piezo pressure. The SAAMI pressure limit for the 9A—19 mm Parabellum +P is set at 265.45 MPa (38,500 psi) piezo pressure. An empty case with primer weighs about 4 g (0.14 oz).

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Today, the firearms side of the business is headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut. The Winchester brand is currently owned by the Olin Corporation. Most of the ammunition manufactured under the Winchester name is produced in Alton, Illinois (just outside St. Louis, Missouri) and Oxford, Mississippi.

The shortage has been attributed to many factors, including pandemic-era supply chain disruptions, the bankruptcy of major supplier Remington in 2020, the massive amount of new gun owners in the last year, and the resulting surge in demand.

The great ammo shortage that began last fall could continue well into 2022 and beyond. The best advice for hunters is to load up on supplies as they find them. Peter Suciu is a Michigan-based writer who has contributed to more than four dozen magazines, newspapers, and websites.

The shortage has been attributed to many factors, including pandemic-era supply chain disruptions, the bankruptcy of major supplier Remington in 2020, the massive amount of new gun owners in the last year, and the resulting surge in demand.

Ammo Shortage: The Costs Yet even as there has been a decline in the number of firearms sold this year, 2021 will still be the second-highest on record. Stronger gun sales will always translate to demand for ammunition. The situation has also been made worse by the continued global supply chain bottlenecks.