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Wed Sep-23-09 09:08 PM
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| 4. Ammo shortage has been going on for a while |
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A quick check and the earliest I found was back in February talk about ammo shortage.
There was a news article entitled "Reno gun dealers say ammunition shortage seems to be easing".
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| -Wow, Ammo Shortage!!! These gun nuts are crazy!!! |
KansasVoter |
Sep-23-09 08:25 PM |
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Actually, lots of people DO need and use thousands of rounds. |
TheWraith |
Sep-23-09 08:42 PM |
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Really? |
KansasVoter |
Sep-23-09 08:53 PM |
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Please, I haven't been able to get .303 Savage in over a decade. |
AtheistCrusader |
Sep-23-09 10:17 PM |
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You're in the'Gungeon" dear |
Treo |
Sep-23-09 10:24 PM |
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No one wants to grab your fucking guns..it's the hateradio a$$holes |
Cha |
Sep-24-09 01:17 PM |
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Which of the "hate radio assholes" tells Schumer what to do and say? |
DonP |
Sep-24-09 02:34 PM |
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Well those people don't count. |
Hoopla Phil |
Sep-24-09 03:50 PM |
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I know. it just makes me nuts sometimes. |
DonP |
Sep-24-09 05:03 PM |
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Guns fuck? I had no idea. I guess I need to start matching mine up and |
Hoopla Phil |
Sep-24-09 03:49 PM |
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CZs tend to breed in the gunsafe NT |
Treo |
Sep-24-09 04:48 PM |
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You were saying? |
Treo |
Sep-25-09 12:35 PM |
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I go to the local shooting range about twice a month, more if I can afford it. |
PavePusher |
Sep-23-09 10:31 PM |
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The tight ammo market dates from *2005*, when post-Katrina hedging collided with Iraq war demand. |
benEzra |
Sep-23-09 11:40 PM |
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Increasing industrialization in China and India... |
PavePusher |
Sep-24-09 02:17 PM |
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Did someone say that it was random chance? |
TheWraith |
Sep-23-09 11:54 PM |
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I don't know about that |
Treo |
Sep-24-09 12:35 AM |
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Yeah, but they only have so many workers, so many assembly lines, etc. |
krispos42 |
Sep-24-09 12:50 AM |
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True |
Treo |
Sep-24-09 01:03 AM |
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Yes really. Do a google search on the toilet paper shortage caused by Johnny Carson. |
Hoopla Phil |
Sep-24-09 12:22 AM |
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I would normally shoot 200 rounds of handgun ammo... |
spin |
Sep-23-09 10:36 PM |
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.22LR ammunition is most commonly sold by the 500-round box... |
benEzra |
Sep-23-09 11:46 PM |
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Yes there really are people in your town preparing for civil war. |
dhpgetsit |
Sep-23-09 08:42 PM |
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IN addition to reading other posts about this "phenomenon," consider... |
SteveM |
Sep-23-09 11:27 PM |
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One of those stickers may have been mine. |
TheWraith |
Sep-23-09 11:56 PM |
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That must be true since Yahoo reported it ... about a year and half late. Ntxt |
DonP |
Sep-24-09 02:53 PM |
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You need to do a little more readin' bud |
Treo |
Sep-24-09 04:51 PM |
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Ammo shortage has been going on for a while |
LiberalFighter |
Sep-23-09 09:08 PM |
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Ammo supplies have been short for years. |
ManiacJoe |
Sep-23-09 09:43 PM |
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Ammo shortages suck. |
proteus_lives |
Sep-23-09 10:25 PM |
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Liberals, arm thyselves, the wacko's have guns. nt |
rhett o rick |
Sep-23-09 10:27 PM |
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Oh, yeah I forgot... |
PavePusher |
Sep-23-09 10:53 PM |
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Drove me nuts that they talked about "bullets" throughout, too... |
benEzra |
Sep-23-09 11:54 PM |
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Granted, there are nutters but... |
Prophet 451 |
Sep-23-09 11:00 PM |
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Those in the know... reload. |
Froward69 |
Sep-23-09 11:47 PM |
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most RW gun nuts do not know how to. |
Treo |
Sep-24-09 12:38 AM |
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Yes, they do know how to reload. |
GreenStormCloud |
Sep-24-09 08:58 AM |
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I saw this and once again it's big business reaping profit off of people's |
davidpdx |
Sep-24-09 01:22 AM |
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Anyone who shoots regularly does go through thousands of rounds over time |
slackmaster |
Sep-24-09 08:48 AM |
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When I shot regularly I would routinely buy thousands of rounds at one time. |
Fire_Medic_Dave |
Sep-24-09 12:04 PM |
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Paranoia = profits! |
vinylsolution |
Sep-24-09 12:14 PM |
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How do you carry a paint brush that wide? Wow. n/t |
PavePusher |
Sep-24-09 02:21 PM |
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So, what do you call everyone here that buys in bulk |
rl6214 |
Sep-24-09 03:32 PM |
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Wait! OMG's!!*!* |
PavePusher |
Sep-24-09 04:28 PM |
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You say "survivalist"... |
jeepnstein |
Sep-25-09 11:59 AM |
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Sorry, I forgot to tag for sarcasm. |
PavePusher |
Sep-25-09 12:22 PM |
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I always get a laugh... |
jeepnstein |
Sep-25-09 12:40 PM |
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Wanna guess who's going to probably get along better? |
Retired AF Dem |
Sep-26-09 06:46 AM |
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They'll have to emerge from their stockades first |
Euromutt |
Sep-26-09 07:11 AM |
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If it was all the NRA... |
gorfle |
Sep-28-09 12:14 PM |
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Similar question |
Treo |
Sep-28-09 12:37 PM |
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IT'S TRUE!!! ITS TRUE!!! Follow this link for the REAL explanation. |
Hoopla Phil |
Sep-24-09 12:18 PM |
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Wow; shows you how popular Carson was at the time |
Euromutt |
Sep-25-09 01:11 PM |
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I've got 4K of 9mm in the trunk of my car that I keep forgetting to carry in. |
aikoaiko |
Sep-24-09 11:46 PM |
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You'll probably improve your fuel economy a bit... n/t |
PavePusher |
Sep-25-09 12:23 PM |
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After writing my comment, I realized it was silly to leave it all out there. |
aikoaiko |
Sep-26-09 01:58 PM |
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I once left a computer monitor in my trunk for 8 months. |
TheWraith |
Sep-26-09 03:07 PM |
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How you can need lots of ammo. |
gorfle |
Sep-28-09 12:08 PM |
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Handgun shooters burn more rounds than rifle shooters... |
spin |
Sep-28-09 12:25 PM |
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