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5.45x39mm Ammo Price History — From $0.55/rd, October 2026

Cheapest right now: $0.549/rd · Lower quartile: $0.733/rd · 13 retailers tracked

By load type: Range/practice $0.725/rd · Defensive/premium $1.00/rd

Last updated October 5, 2026

As of October 5, 2026, 5.45x39mm ammunition shows a median observed price of $0.948 per round across 13 tracked retailers, with most in-stock listings between $0.733 and $1.11 per round (30-day window, 238 daily-best observations across 11 products). By purpose, range/practice (FMJ-class) ammunition has a median of $0.725 per round and premium/defensive (JHP, hunting, match) has a median of $1.00 per round.

Observed price data from tracked retailers, updated daily. How we measure this.

Cheapest Right Now

$0.549/rd

$27.47 per box of 50

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30-Day Price Summary

middle 50% (p25–p75)median7-day lowrange (low–high)
MetricPrice Per RoundPer Box of 50
Lowest Observed$0.549$27.47
25th Percentile$0.733$36.65
Median$0.948$47.38
75th Percentile$1.00$49.99
Highest Observed$1.14$56.97

Based on 238 observations over 31 days across 13 retailers · 11 products tracked

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current 5.45x39mm ammo price per round?
As of October 2026, range/practice 5.45x39mm runs about $0.725/rd at the midpoint, across 13 tracked retailers. The cheapest observed listing is $0.549/rd. A quarter of listings price at or below $0.733/rd. Across all load types, including defensive and match, the midpoint is $0.948/rd. Prices are updated daily from 11+ product listings.
What is a good price per round for 5.45x39mm?
Over the past 30 days, range/practice 5.45x39mm runs about $0.725/rd at the midpoint, and the 25th-percentile observed price is $0.733/rd. Across all load types, including defensive and match, the midpoint is $0.948/rd. IronScout reports observed market prices only and does not rate individual prices.
Are 5.45x39mm ammo prices going up or down?
Based on 238 price observations over 31 days, range/practice 5.45x39mm runs about $0.725/rd at the midpoint, and the cheapest observed price is $0.549/rd. Across all load types, including defensive and match, the midpoint is $0.948/rd. IronScout tracks observed prices — not predictions. Set up free price alerts to be notified of significant changes.

Data Methodology

IronScout collects observed in-stock prices from tracked online retailers daily. Price statistics are calculated using the daily-best observed price per product per day — meaning the lowest price seen for each distinct product on each calendar day.

  • Only in-stock products are included in calculations
  • Median and percentile values use SQL PERCENTILE_CONT over daily-best prices
  • Coverage varies by retailer and data source
  • Historical data is append-only and never modified after collection
Observed 30-day price distribution

IronScout provides observed price and availability data for 5.45x39mm ammo prices ammunition across tracked online retailers. Data reflects historical price observations and does not include purchase recommendations.

Observed 30-Day Price Range (Per Round): median: 0.948, lowest: 0.549, highest: 1.139, sample size: 238.

Lowest observed price in the trailing 7-day window: 0.549.

Prices last updated October 5, 2026 · 11 listings tracked across 13 retailers · 31 days with data in the 30-day window

How we calculate this

SQL PERCENTILE_CONT over daily-best per-product-per-day observed in-stock prices

  • Daily-best is MIN(price_per_round) per (caliber, product, UTC day).
  • Only in-stock observations included.
  • Coverage varies by retailer and source.
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