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by GeekwithaGun: Mon Jan 21, 2013 9:35 am; Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion; Topic: The (Not So) Great Ammo Shortage of 2013; Replies: 73; Views: 12996

Re: The (Not So) Great Ammo Shortage of 2013

Let's not forget about the very large ammunition orders the DHS and other federal agencies have placed over the past year. Those contracts are going to be multi-year delivery deals. More here

Homeland Security hoarding ammo,depriving police Cops scramble for bullets while DHS stockpiles 1.2 billion rounds
Published: 8 hours ago
by Aaron Klein
http://www.wnd.com/2013/01/feds-to-hold ... pEDylTA.99

Will the U.S. soon face a critical situation in which the federal government– primarily the Department of Homeland Security – possesses an ammunition surplus while local and state authorities face ammunition shortages and backlogs in purchasing more rounds?

Current trends could find the federal government with a strong ammunition advantage over local police and sheriff departments.

Earlier this week, a Georgia TV station reported that police officers training at the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office Gun Range were holding back on some live-range ammunition training due to shortage concerns.
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