CCI makes two shotshell primers to cover your needs. Do you all wait until you're out of toilet paper before looking for more, or wait until you run out of gas. on the powder I am using for competition. Most see on line that primers aren’t available anywhere and don’t take the time or energy to look. Shop our vast selection and save! Sort By. When will primers be available again? Quote: Originally Posted by rajbcpa. Shop our vast selection and save! With all these factors happing at around the same time, ammunition in almost any caliber has vanished from the shelves and into the hands of fearful customers who are all facing uncertainty. Curious what people’s thoughts on when primers will be available. Black Powder Bill. Winchester works to make sure all primers are reliable, instant and precise. This is why most of the time you’ll find that many reloaders tend to do as I do, and make regular large purchases of components (10,000 at a time for me). We've been through these shortages numerous times, plan ahead. Whether you are the benchloader at home or the next up and coming remanufacturer, when it comes to the best primers, we’ve got you covered. Combine powder and primers for a better value. In this article Glen gives important advice on selecting, handling, seating, and testing primers. It seems that component shortages have been taking place about every 5 to 7 years from what I can remember and to my recollection, they are only getting more severe as time goes on, doubly so this time as foreign primer suppliers are experiencing some of the same if not worse industry disruptions and demand setbacks. Not available for sale in: CA, CT, DC, GU, HI, IL, MD, MA, VI. There are a couple of companies that let you place a backorder that bills when shipped. Reference: 1. These classic primers are the same primers used in factory Winchester ammunition. Winchester Large Rifle Primers #8-1/2 (100pk) $11 00. Here is an article Glen Zediker wrote for the Midsouth Blog. I am sure the pandemic, panic buying, and hoarders are all contributing to the shortage, but when may we expect to see primers available again at reasonable prices. Lets start with the “Primer” because that is where the biggest part of the problem lies. Primers. Now, the pandemic scare alone wouldn’t be enough to cause this massive shortage in primers (at least I personally don’t think it’s the main cause). I just thought that was interesting what they had to do to get a few cartridges to shoot 07-19-2020, 02:30 PM #12. Brownells is your source for Primers,Reloading at Brownells parts and accessories. Posted December 8, 2020 in Ammunition, Editorial by Luke C. with No CommentsTags: 2020, Primer Shortage, Primers Gone, Reloading Shortage. This has been the worst primer (or any component) shortage I have seen in my lifetime and situations like this are one reason why I tend to keep so many of the tiny little explosives on hand – not to deny others access but to save for a rainy day like this. Fortunately I still have around 5000 but I always make it a point to have plenty of all supplies ahead of need. Do you all wait until you're out of toilet paper before looking for more, or wait until you run out of gas. This primer is a general purpose shotshell primer for most field and target loads. Wear safety goggles when doing this project. Not a good sign when Graf's doesn't have any Federal large standard or magnum primers available to even backorder. Increased civil unrest throughout the last year has given much cause for alarm. Do you all wait until you're out of toilet paper before looking for more, or wait until you run out of gas. The primers were mildly flattened, but otherwise no signs of issues were noted. If I wouldn’t have walked into my LGS three weeks ago I would be 10 bricks light. Is anyone willing or looking to get rid of primers or powder? I believe it has more to do with the above-mentioned convergence of factors causing high demand with ongoing disturbances throughout the primer making supply chain. So foreign relief in the way of imported primers isn’t doing much in the way of easing the primer supply chain. After 99 primers, the primers are no longer loaded. It’s no secret that the industry is currently facing some harsh times. The CCI 209M (Natchez item CC0009) is a true Magnum primer designed for heavy charges of slow-burning… View as Grid List. Gun sales on the other hand will stay big for as long as Biden is president . Winchester works to make sure all primers are reliable, instant and precise. Here is an article Glen Zediker wrote for the Midsouth Blog. The CCI 209M (Natchez item CC0009) is a true Magnum primer designed for heavy charges of slow-burning… per page. Ammunition that was available by the pallet load in January is all but unobtainable today. I found a place on-line that is offering CCI small pistol primers for $6.99 per hundred plus shipping, so this is sheer price gouging. I would expect the price of a 1000 brick of premium primers to remain high - say around $50 after the supply situtation improves. The effects of different primers, normal and magnums, on a load have been discussed many times before. To understand the ammo crisis, you must first understand the ammo supply chain aka “The Anatomy of a Pew” In order to make a bullet go “pew” you need a primer, a casing, powder and a bullet. Powders I'm mainly looking for are IMR 8208, Varget, H335, H4895, RAM TAC and Benchmark. I've been posting in some other reloading threads when I see primers or bullets or whatever available, but having a one-stop-shop with links could land some of us much-needed supplies before they go out of stock again. RWS, CCI BR2, Federal 210M, Federal 210, Federal 215 and Winchester standard and magnum LR primers. I am sure the pandemic, panic buying, and hoarders are all contributing to the shortage, but when may we expect to see primers available again at reasonable prices. We stock a huge variety and quantity of reloading primers from all of the major companies; Winchester, CCI, Federal, and Remington. Set Descending Direction. There had been zero primers available on line for months. Powder / Primers; Powder / Primers. There is nothing legalistically wrong with this or perhaps not even morally wrong but it does cause many a lot of anger. Depending on your market, it may be normal for primers to go missing from the shelves the instant they come in. Your thoughts and comments welcome below. It also doesn’t help that there are rumors that the four producers of primers (CCI, Federal, Winchester, and Remington) are diverting much of their produced primers to the commercial ammunition manufacturers and shorting what they would normally send to distributors as a standalone component. It is also worth mentioning that an estimated 6.2 million new gun owners have entered the market in just the last couple of months alone. All hazmat shipments require an adult signature at time of delivery. Normal circumstances aside, the first thing that will come to a lot of people’s minds as far as contributing factors would be the various lockdowns, shutdowns, and travel restrictions put in place by various governments because of the situation surrounding COVID-19. I don't see any federal legislation on ammo or components so that should ease some minds . Due to increased demand, our estimated shipping time is 15-20 days. Will the market see a recovery any time soon to something that resembles normal or are we in for a protracted struggle for components with no end in sight? In this article Glen gives important advice on selecting, handling, seating, and testing primers. Lets start with the “Primer” because that is where the biggest part of the problem lies. We have found the following primers in our possession. Easy to Seat and Compatible with the Latest in Firearm Technology Without high quality primers, your brass is going nowhere. We've been through these shortages numerous times, plan ahead. Midsouth offers all of our primers in 500 and 1000 count boxes and in 1000 count APS strips. Page. Sure, some peoples finances don't allow them to purchase bulk quantities of powder, primers, etc. In Winchester testing labs, primers are constantly and rigorously tested for consistency and sensitivity at temperatures and conditions far beyond the range of normal usage. Still a lot of powder and bullets to be had but primers (small pistol) are sold out everywhere it seems. Since there’s a +/- primer variance in loaded primers, the “101 primer scenario” (can cause pile-ups) is avoided and the machine stops. Primers provides are easy to seat and provide instant and reliable hot ignition for proper firing in a … We thought we would run our own test, using all the different primers that we have here. Email me when available. New posts Search forums. OK, first, the reason why we are considering using small rifle primers instead of small pistol primers is that SR primers are available and SP are NOT available, at any reasonable price. Email me when available. I'll start: CCI #250 Magnum Large Rifle Primers - 1000 pcs We may never see primers or powder available for years . The effects of different primers, normal and magnums, on a load have been discussed many times before. Forums. Reloaders, a pretty niche subset of firearms enthusiasts, are not exempt from this tumultuous time. Primers provides are easy to seat and provide instant and reliable hot ignition for proper firing in a … • SCSA Competitor Depending on your market, it may be normal for primers to go missing from the shelves the instant they come in. Magnum Primers There are two ways to make a Magnum primer — either use more of the standard chemical mix to provide a longer-burning flame or change the mix to one with more aggressive burn characteristics. 34/7.62 Primer, Refine by Product Family: Mil-Spec No. I usually don't buy powder/primers from Brownell's/Sinclair but they allowed B.O. Available for in-store pickup only in: NY. Since there’s a +/- primer variance in loaded primers, the “101 primer scenario” (can cause pile-ups) is avoided and the machine stops. Many stores will get regular deliveries of primers and components and have put strict limits on how much customers can buy so that others can have a fair chance at access if they are willing to come by. Shop at Cabela’s for variety of universal gun powder and primer from top brands. So where have all the primers gone? I shot that load for 3 years, reloading it on a Dillon 650. I just thought that was interesting what they had to do to get a few cartridges to shoot 07-19-2020, 02:30 PM #12. This primer is a general purpose shotshell primer for most field and target loads. Perhaps sometime in 2021. With ammunition, firearm prices inflated to record highs, firearms enthusiasts of all walks are beginning to feel the stress of the industries growing pains in the midst of uncertainty. Shop reloading primer and powder for quality reloading and dependable ignition. Fiocchi 616 Shotshell Primers per 1000Fiocchi Primers have developed an outstanding reputation as some of the most reliable and consistent primers available. I found a place on-line that is offering CCI small pistol primers for $6.99 per hundred plus shipping, so this is sheer price gouging. Another important note: due to the design of the machine, primers that are inverted can not pass through the disk. Gun store ammunition shelves have been emptied of common cartridges such as .380 ACP, 9mm, 5.56 NATO/.223 and .45 ACP. We have found the following primers in our possession. If I wouldn’t have walked into my LGS three weeks ago I would be 10 bricks light. Menu. The primers were mildly flattened, but otherwise no signs of issues were noted. That being said, I don’t think primer hoarders or scalpers are the primary cause of why all the primers are gone. The simple fact that the entire globe has been affected by this situation means that many Americans now found a lot of free time on their hands sitting at home. I shot that load for 3 years, reloading it on a Dillon 650. per page. The long term impact - say in 2015 and beyond is going to be higher prices that just will not return to the pre-shortage levels. I've been posting in some other reloading threads when I see primers or bullets or whatever available, but having a one-stop-shop with links could land some of us much-needed supplies before they go out of stock again. • Certified Pilot Black Powder Bill. Its the same thing with people hoarding ammo, they believe there is a shortage so they buy up everything they can thereby creating the actual shortage. Powder / Primers; Powder / Primers. Winchester Large Rifle Primers #8-1/2 (100pk) $11 00. Caution must be used at all times. Sign Up now for email offers and more news! Email me when available. However, in Handloader No. Accurate - 1680 - 1lb . Page. Many online tools are available that can be used for the designing of primers for a particular sequence. I usually don't buy powder/primers from Brownell's/Sinclair but they allowed B.O. Federal Large Rifle Primers #210 (100pk) $11 00. Forums. When the market calms down. When will primers be available again? 3,296 Posts . These classic primers are the same primers used in factory Winchester ammunition. Primers were available up until April and they were actually dropping in price. Does anyone know when primers will be available?? And proper primer handling is essential for safety. Discussion Starter • #1 • Jul 18, 2009. I'll just keep watching for primers to come available. A Closer Look at the Primer Shortage. One final factor I’ll briefly mention here is that many gun owners, both new and seasoned alike, are extremely fearful at the prospect of an openly anti-2nd amendment US Senate and President. You can reload primer, but keep in mind that the results are unpredictable. CCI 209 primers are for field and target loads in all gauges. Powders I'm mainly looking for are IMR 8208, Varget, H335, H4895, RAM TAC and Benchmark. Maybe even pistol primers for 9mm, 45acp and 44 special. We've been through these shortages numerous times, plan ahead. Email me when available. ©2021 CCI Ammunition. Primers I'm looking for are small rifle through magnum. What is the real reason they have dried up?? There are a couple of companies that let you place a backorder that bills when shipped. The folks over at Gunboards say that Berdan primers will be available in October 2011 from a place called DAG Ammo. You're currently reading page 1; Page 2; Page 3; Page 4; Page 5; Page Next; Show. This is a 100 pack of Large Rifle Primers. I have some reserved confidence that the market will eventually return to something resembling normal. In my experience, reloaders tend to anticipate even subtle changes in the market that will affect their hobby. Personally, I have tried to make it a regular habit of buying either one case (1000 primers) or a … If you’ve taken a gander at any sort of reloading components (brass, bullets, powder, and primers) you’d be hard-pressed to find anything in stock at the prices they once were, and even the overpriced stuff seems to be vacant from the shelves no matter what? • Reloader Sure, some peoples finances don't allow them to purchase bulk quantities of powder, primers, etc. Brownells is your source for Primers,Reloading at Brownells parts and accessories. Anyone else notice this? This information should only be used as a last resort for handgun cartridges. Personally, I have tried to make it a regular habit of buying either one case (1000 primers) or a couple of trays any time I happen by a store that has them. Ask friends and family- we are a community, and many in the community will offer help; Visit your back woods store! Here are links to the Gunboards Berdan primers might be available in Oct 2011 - The Original Yesterdays Weapons Maximum shipment weights of 48 lbs powder; 70 lbs powder and primers combined. To understand the ammo crisis, you must first understand the ammo supply chain aka “The Anatomy of a Pew” In order to make a bullet go “pew” you need a primer, a casing, powder and a bullet. Magnum Primers There are two ways to make a Magnum primer — either use more of the standard chemical mix to provide a longer-burning flame or change the mix to one with more aggressive burn characteristics. We thought we would run our own test, using all the different primers that we have here. Prior to 1989, CCI used the first option in Magnum Rifle primers. There had been zero primers available on line for months. Primers were available up until April and they were actually dropping in price. Non-corrosive, all weather primers deliver fast, dependable ignition under any shooting condition. The LRM primers are designed to have hotter and longer burning flames, to ignite large amounts of slow burning powers like IMR-7977, or IMR-8133 just to name a couple, in cases like 7MM Rem Mag or 300 Win Mag, just to name a couple .They are also used When hunting in very cold conditions, when slow burning powders are even harder to ignite. After 99 primers, the primers are no longer loaded. Elite Reloading is proud to offer Winchester and Remington Primers. Sellier & Bellot Small Pistol Primers (100pk) ... Federal Premium Gold Medal Large Rifle Magnum Match #215M Primers (100pk) $13 70. The primers were rather high, so would not chamber in all rifles. If trump "RIPS" victory from Biden and the hard left . Primers I'm looking for are small rifle through magnum. Set Descending Direction. 6.2 million guns are going to need at least a box of ammo each and likely more, and once that is taken into account you can start to see how a real strain on the ammunition supply could start to take place. As a side note, of those 4 producers, one of them is currently going through a massive restructuring of its company and this is definitely having an impact on their primer production. Conventional wisdom has long told us to use standard primers for standard loads and magnum primers for magnum loads, and there’s plenty of that reloading data available. All Rights Reserved, Refine by Product Family: APS Pistol Primer, Refine by Product Family: APS Rifle Primer, Refine by Product Family: Bench Rest Rifle Primer, Refine by Product Family: Four-Wing Musket Caps, Refine by Product Family: Magnum Pistol Primer, Refine by Product Family: Magnum Rifle Primer, Refine by Product Family: Mil-Spec No. Elite Reloading is proud to offer Winchester and Remington Primers. 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