War stretches nation’s ammo supply

[GreatAmerican]

http://www.navytimes.com/news/2007/05/ap_ammunition_070520/

Ammunition shipments to local gun shops and police departments are being delayed for months because the Army has more than tripled its demand for small caliber ammunition.

Ammunition plants have dramatically ratcheted up production, but company officials acknowledge delays to police and retailers of up to a year....

 

[The Commissioner]

For someone who buys their ammo by the case, the war is having a financially painful effect on my hobby!