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All these new brands of ammo popping up in search engines
Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2022 9:12 pm
by KYgundude
Well, new to me. What are folks thoughts? Do you trust them? Any that aren't actually new and have good reps? These are all the cheapest ammo brands. I have not tried any of it and not sure if I want to.
Sterling
Insurgent
Medef
ZSR
MKE
Defender
TX Ammo
Freedom Munitions
Bullets First
American Munitions
Igman
SDI
LAX Ammunition
Oak Island
Re: All these new brands of ammo popping up in search engines
Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2022 9:15 pm
by Livewire
I’ve had good luck with freedom munitions but I think they had some quality control issues in the past.
I also think they’re connected to LAX ammo now.
Re: All these new brands of ammo popping up in search engines
Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2022 9:25 pm
by Toddstang
A few of them have been producing ammo for a while but there are some you listed that I have never heard of.
Re: All these new brands of ammo popping up in search engines
Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2022 10:45 pm
by KYgundude
Toddstang wrote: ↑Fri Jun 24, 2022 9:25 pm
A few of them have been producing ammo for a while but there are some you listed that I have never heard of.
These are all the brands that come up on Ammoseek search as the cheapest per round. Gotta scroll a ways on many calibers before I see a brand I even know.
Re: All these new brands of ammo popping up in search engines
Posted: Sat Jun 25, 2022 4:35 am
by plumber_bob
I've been buying Sterling in 12ga 00 buck for a bit now and it seems to be good stuff.
Freedom Munitions has been good to me as well.
One of my bosses get Lax and likes it.
pb
Re: All these new brands of ammo popping up in search engines
Posted: Sat Jun 25, 2022 8:04 am
by iron369
I’ve used freedom a lot before I started rolling my own. I still (might) have many boxes of 45acp from them because I shot 45acp the most before the boating accident.
Re: All these new brands of ammo popping up in search engines
Posted: Sat Jun 25, 2022 8:14 am
by WLJ
Sterling I think I've heard of, don't know if they're related to the old British Sterling Arms Co. Edit: Looked them up, Turkish
MKE is Turkish.
So is ZSR
Freedom is remanufactured ammo. Some people swear by it others curse it.
Igman is Bosnian and I know they manufacturer ammo for NATO
SDI is Indian
Re: All these new brands of ammo popping up in search engines
Posted: Sat Jun 25, 2022 11:55 am
by plumber_bob
Freedom Munitions is where I bought 50 rounds of 50 BMG a few years ago.
pb