As handgun sales in the U.S. soar, with 8.3 million purchases made in 2023 alone, budget-conscious gun buyers face crucial decisions when selecting ammunition. A recent analysis highlights 19 handgun calibers that can cost over $3 per round, significantly raising the long-term ownership costs for those choosing such options.
Among the identified costly calibers, the .475 Linebaugh stands out at $3.45 per round, while more common rounds like the 9mm are available for as little as 21 cents each. This wide price disparity underscores the importance of ammunition affordability, especially for those who prioritize regular practice for proficiency in home defense or concealed carry scenarios.
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