I like the Academy stores. They are a little more reasonably priced. What I don't like is that they react to public events and think they have to hide guns.
I've found a lot of good deals at Academy. I go to Bass Pro or Gander Mountain occasionally to either find something I need or to handle something I want to check out. Both are so high I don't know how they sell anything. Went in Gander yesterday to look for something that they did not have and a few weeks ago went to Bass Pro to get something I needed that I would have to order otherwise.
In BPS I asked a clerk if they price match. He said yes but it has be verifiable from a local competitor only (no Amazon or Midway). I found a Ruger BX15 magazine hanging with the 25 round mags so I asked to check the price and also confirm the price of some tools I wanted. The tools were $20 cheaper across town at Sports World. He checked the prices and I told him that the Ruger mag is $10 higher than can be ordered online and the tools are a lot cheaper across town. He replied that BPS has a lot of "good" customers. I left the items laying on the counter and exited the store.
In BPS I asked a clerk if they price match. He said yes but it has be verifiable from a local competitor only (no Amazon or Midway). I found a Ruger BX15 magazine hanging with the 25 round mags so I asked to check the price and also confirm the price of some tools I wanted. The tools were $20 cheaper across town at Sports World. He checked the prices and I told him that the Ruger mag is $10 higher than can be ordered online and the tools are a lot cheaper across town. He replied that BPS has a lot of "good" customers. I left the items laying on the counter and exited the store.
Same at Target. I went in to buy a mini fridge for my office and it was $30 higher in store. They had to do a "price match" to their own website.
Walmart did the same thing when my wife tried to buy grapes that were marked .89 per pound. The rang up $3.29. Price mistake, oops. No telling how many people are getting screwed over because they aren't paying attention.
Try ammoseek.com. there are a lot of retailers with better prices.
I haven't heard of them. Will for sure check them out.
Sgammo is great, but you have to pay sales tax AND shipping. I only use them if I can't find what I need elsewhere. They have a nice selection of defensive ammo that is sometimes hard to find.
It is a search engine to find the best price on specified types of ammo. It gets most of the online stores. The only thing it doesn't find is free shipping deals.
There's a handful of ammo search engines, I've grown to like wikiarms as it displays the days hot deals before hunting ammo prices..
https://www.wikiarms.com/
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