Originally Posted by sinmaster

You just now figuring this out?
About 5-6 months ago a bulk pack of 525 rounds .22lr was selling on auction sites for $100-$150 absolute idiots paying the price. There was none to be found on shelves.
We are just now starting to see it show up on shelves on a regular basis, still limited to one box of 100 or more, 2 of the 50 round boxes.
I suggest stocking up a bit, the only large smelter of raw lead in the states is closing and may cause another run on ammo.