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Last updated May 13, 2026

Bulk 5.56 NATO ammo prices

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IronScout provides observed price and availability data for 5.56 NATO ammo prices Bulk 5.56 NATO 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: 1.250, lowest: 0.210, highest: 4.000, sample size: 5746.

Lowest observed price in the trailing 7-day window: 0.210.

Prices last updated May 13, 2026 · 257 listings tracked across 4 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.

Best bulk 5.56 deals

Product LineGrainSpecCountTypical CPR
PMC X-TAC M19355grM1931000$0.28–0.36
Wolf Gold .22355gr.2231000$0.28–0.36
PMC X-TAC M85562grM8551000$0.30–0.38
Federal American Eagle55grM193600$0.30–0.38

Buying 5.56 in bulk

1000-round cases are the standard bulk buy for 5.56. Ammo cans (often included with 600–1000 round purchases) add storage value. PMC X-TAC and Wolf Gold consistently compete for cheapest brass-case 5.56/.223. Weight matters for shipping — a case of 5.56 weighs about 27 lbs, so free shipping thresholds save significantly.

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