Bulk Ammo with Free Shipping

Buy bulk ammo online at AmmoMan.com and get free shipping on every order over $99. Cases ship in 500, 1,000, and 5,000 round quantities across pistol, rifle, rimfire, and shotgun calibers. Our real-time inventory counts stay current, so what you see in your cart is what ships, not what's backordered. Every order gets packed to survive the trip, and if you have a question about your order, our live customer service team answers it.

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Why Buy Ammo in Bulk

Case pricing beats box pricing. Manufacturers discount ammo sold by the case, and if you're ordering under the free-shipping threshold, spreading that one shipping charge across 500 or 1,000 rounds instead of 50 lowers your cost per round further still. That's the wholesale pricing logic behind buying in bulk in the first place: the same quality ammunition you'd get in a 50-round box, just priced like a warehouse sells it. Buying in bulk also means fewer reorders, which matters if you shoot every weekend or just want a reserve on hand for whatever comes up. Buy often enough, and our rewards program stacks extra savings on top of standard case pricing on any caliber in the catalog.

Bulk Pistol Ammo

Bulk pistol ammo, or bulk handgun ammo if you prefer the term, is priced for shooters who put in serious range time, and most buy FMJ by the case to keep cost per round down during high-volume training. Pistol recoil varies by caliber, too: a case of 9mm shoots softer over a long session than a case of 45 ACP, so factor that in before committing to 1,000 rounds. 38 Special also feeds lever-action pistol-caliber carbines as well as revolvers, if that's what you're stocking up for. Our most popular calibers, all in stock and ready to ship:

Bulk Rifle Ammo

An AR-15, AK-47, or bolt gun can burn through a few hundred rounds in a single range session, so bulk rifle ammo case pricing pays off fast, especially if you shoot for practice as often as for hunting season. Bulk rifle calibers in stock:

Shop trusted brands like Federal and Winchester across every rifle ammo caliber above, all backed by the same real-time stock counts and fast shipping as the rest of our catalog.

Bulk Rimfire Ammo

22 LR is some of the cheapest ammo online for high-volume plinking and training, and a case gets you some of the lowest cost per round in our entire catalog. It also comes in subsonic ammo loads for shooters running a suppressor who want to stay under the sound barrier without giving up reliable cycling, a detail worth checking before you order 500 rounds of the wrong load.

Bulk Shotgun Ammo

If you're heading to the skeet field, the trap line, or the woods this hunting season, buying bulk shotgun ammo by the case cuts your cost per round the same way it does for centerfire ammo.

How to Store Bulk Ammo

Store bulk ammo in a cool, dry spot, out of direct sunlight and away from swings in temperature. Sealed ammo cans with a rubber gasket are the standard for a reason: they keep humidity out and keep rounds reliable for years, whether you bought 500 rounds or 5,000. Store cans off a concrete floor, since concrete holds moisture, and away from chemicals and solvents that can degrade primers or powder over time. Stored right, a case of ammo bought today should fire just as reliably a decade from now as it does out of the box. An ammo can isn't required from day one, but it's a smart investment for anyone buying in bulk regularly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much ammo counts as "bulk"?

Bulk usually starts at 250 rounds, though the exact number depends on caliber. For common calibers like 9mm and .223, bulk buyers are typically looking at 500 to 1,000 rounds or more per order, and some calibers ship in cases as large as 5,000 rounds.

Does bulk ammo expire?

Ammunition does not carry a hard expiration date. Stored in a cool, dry place, ideally in a sealed ammo can, it can stay reliable for decades. Poor storage, not age on its own, is what actually degrades ammo over time, so how you store a case matters more than how long it sits on a shelf.

Is bulk ammo the same quality as smaller boxes?

Yes. Case ammo comes off the same production line as the identical load sold in smaller boxes. The lower price per round comes from case packaging and volume discounts, not a difference in quality control, so a case buyer gets the exact same round a box buyer does, just more of them per order and at a better price per round.