Best place for buying reloading supplies?
11-19-2013, 03:04 PM
#1
Spike
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Join Date: Sep 2013
Location: Central PA
Posts: 44
Best place for buying reloading supplies?
I just got the entire setup from my grandfather. Progressive, turret, single, powder repeater, dies, powder, balls, primers, and even some brass and shotgun shells as well as all the scales and books (some are out of date). Just lots of stuff! Even can make 357 wad cutters and 54 cal round balls from lead.
I'm looking to keep the stock up knowing how hard ammo is to find. Where do you find it in bulk? Where do you shop?
Thanks!
I'm looking to keep the stock up knowing how hard ammo is to find. Where do you find it in bulk? Where do you shop?
Thanks!
11-20-2013, 12:33 AM
#2
Typical Buck
Join Date: Feb 2003
Location: North East PA. but not home.
Posts: 743
It,for me,lately,is like trolling for fish. Things come up for sale and i get what i may need. I've ordered on line and paid the hazard shipping fee,just to get items! Just keep an eye out.
11-20-2013, 03:13 AM
#3
Spike
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Join Date: Sep 2013
Location: Central PA
Posts: 44
I'm hearing from people locally in PA that no one sells this stuff in bulk anymore. Is that true?
Also that federal Govt is working on a bill that would require a reloading license and to be registered as a reloader to buy supplies?
Also that federal Govt is working on a bill that would require a reloading license and to be registered as a reloader to buy supplies?
11-21-2013, 05:51 AM
#5
Nontypical Buck
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Posts: 3,813
Also that federal Govt is working on a bill that would require a reloading license and to be registered as a reloader to buy supplies?
11-21-2013, 12:08 PM
#6
Spike
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Join Date: Sep 2013
Location: Central PA
Posts: 44
I'm near altoona, PA but I can travel and do quite often.
I heard it from a number of the gun shops I go to locally here.
When I do a web search I get this article but it's CA.
http://www.offthegridnews.com/2013/0...mo-permit-fee/
Also found this one but it looks a little hokey.
http://www.wnd.com/2009/04/95733/
When I do a web search I get this article but it's CA.
http://www.offthegridnews.com/2013/0...mo-permit-fee/
Also found this one but it looks a little hokey.
http://www.wnd.com/2009/04/95733/
11-21-2013, 08:52 PM
#8
Typical Buck
Join Date: Jan 2012
Location: Montana
Posts: 750
The way things have been, you have to check everywhere whenever you can. You will find powder here, primers there, bullets at another stop ect....Buy what you can when you see it. I looked for many months before finding one particular powder I needed. HD.
11-22-2013, 05:35 AM
#9
Nontypical Buck
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Posts: 3,813
The way things have been, you have to check everywhere whenever you can. You will find powder here, primers there, bullets at another stop ect....Buy what you can when you see it. I looked for many months before finding one particular powder I needed.
I keep a list of my supplies on my phone. Whenever I am near one of my reloading shops I will stop in and have a look using the phone for reference. Availability seems to be getting better thankfully.