{"id":9595,"date":"2012-03-29T09:42:45","date_gmt":"2012-03-29T16:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=9595"},"modified":"2012-03-29T09:42:45","modified_gmt":"2012-03-29T16:42:45","slug":"how-tight-is-the-gun-and-ammo-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/29\/how-tight-is-the-gun-and-ammo-situation\/","title":{"rendered":"How tight is the gun-and-ammo situation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t been in the market for either firearms or ammo (other than .22 plinking supplies) in quite a while. I <i>know<\/i> that the more hysterical reports about the government &#8220;ordering companies to stop selling ammo to &#8216;civilians'&#8221; are &#8230; well, just that. Hysterical.<\/p>\n<p>But in your experience, how tight is the market actually getting out there? Here&#8217;s a report from last week saying <a href=\"http:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/rugerstopsacceptinggunorders\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ruger is so backlogged<\/a> they&#8217;ve temporarily stopped taking orders. And even a casual look at local store shelves tells me ammo is in short supply.<\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s pretty anecdotal. What are <i>you<\/i> seeing and experiencing, if you don&#8217;t mind me asking?<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>BTW, the &#8220;Rise of the Prepper&#8221; link in that article is pretty interesting, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t been in the market for either firearms or ammo (other than .22 plinking supplies) in quite a while. I know that the more hysterical reports about the government &#8220;ordering companies to stop selling ammo to &#8216;civilians&#8217;&#8221; are &#8230; well, just that. Hysterical. But in your experience, how tight is the market actually getting out there? Here&#8217;s a report from last week saying Ruger is so backlogged they&#8217;ve temporarily stopped taking orders. And even a casual look at local store shelves tells me ammo is in short supply. But that&#8217;s pretty anecdotal. What are you seeing and experiencing, if&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/29\/how-tight-is-the-gun-and-ammo-situation\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How tight is the gun-and-ammo situation?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-preparedness","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}