Bulk 9mm Ammo

Bulk ammunition can be purchased in a few different places based on availability. You can purchase it at your local gun store, at big box sporting goods stores, gun shows, and at online retailers like Ammunition Depot. We recommend buying online not because we sell online but because it's often the most cost-effective method with the most available selection.

This will vary depending on your firearm and intended use. It's important to consider your gun's type and what you plan to do with it. There are different options for self-defense and for target shooting, so start with that first. Then take your budget and storage solution into consideration. This will help you narrow down your options.

In general, there's no difference between the two. 9mm Luger is the official designation for 9mm ammunition by the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers Institute (SAAMI), while 9mm is the generic term used to refer to any 9mm ammunition in common conversation. There are some variants of 9mm that are not the same, but those will have a separate name designation attached.

In short, yes; on a long enough timeline, all ammunition goes bad. Given the right conditions, any ammunition can become fouled. However, if you take the time to properly store the ammunition in the correct way, it can last for years or even decades.

The best way to store bulk ammunition varies based on your available space and budget. But there are some universal principles to adhere to. Store the ammunition off the ground if possible and in a climate-controlled area. If you can't keep it in a climate-controlled area, a cool, dry place is the best option. At the very least, do what you can do to keep moisture off of the ammunition.