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Originally Posted by Brancasterr
Now that I'm going to the range much more frequently those cheapo ammo brands are starting to catch my eye. I typically stick with the big name brands I know and trust, but when I'm surfing these ammo sites I can't help but notice the savings I could be passing up by not branching out to cheaper range ammo.
So I ask, are any of the cheap brands on the market worth my time? Do I need to worry about potential damage to my guns?
I have a few older handguns that I really only want to use the best for, but if I can consciously get away with shooting cheaper stuff through them then I'll go for it!
Brands in curious about are below (some may be on the more cheaper side of the cheap spectrum).
Fiocchi
PPU
GECO
CCI
Magtech
PMC
Federal
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All of the listed are considered "namebrand" ammo and good to go; what do you consider a "big brand name"? What caliber are you looking at?
Most of the time, the European brands are loaded a little hotter than US brands, and often the older guns run better with them.