Ammo

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rid the gent
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#1 Post by rid the gent »

So as above, have received my FAC, where’s the best place to buy ammo?

I’ve got .22 ,.223, 6.5x55 and 357/38.
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#2 Post by bradaz11 »

you'll have to shop around, do you know any RFDs? your range?
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#3 Post by Alpha1 »

Barbican Armoury. Branceph Castle.
Adam (Dromia) the moderator on here is in the Durham area he sells ammo. PM him. Take plenty of money with you he has lots of goodies for sale.
Doesn't the Mayfair sell ammo.
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#4 Post by Ballistol »

Alpha1 wrote:Doesn't the Mayfair sell ammo.
It does indeed.
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#5 Post by Blackstuff »

Mayfair Shooting Centre
Barbican Armoury
Bradford Stalker
Richardsons Garden Centre (although they may only do shotgun ammo these days)
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#6 Post by dodgyrog »

It's a good time to team up with someone who reloads and learn the basics.
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#7 Post by Lever357 »

Which club are you a member of???

Clubs usually sell ammunition to members.

Failing that try:
Bradford Stalker
Bagnall and Kirkwood
Bywell Shooting ground
Steve Smiths at Dinnington

If you want to start reloading I can help out with supplies
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