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Old February 19, 2024, 11:26 AM   #1
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Cheapest Range Brass Supplier?

I am looking for the cheapest, raw, unprocessed, unsorted range brass. I do not live near an outdoor range. The closest one to me is an hour away and its often flooded, like it is now. Also, there aren't any indoor ranges near me that sell brass. Has anyone already done the research and knows of a supplier for range brass? I'm weird in that I don't mind sorting and cleaning brass.

Thanks for any leads.
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Old February 19, 2024, 12:40 PM   #2
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where do you live?
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Old February 19, 2024, 01:12 PM   #3
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I am in New Orleans.
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Old February 19, 2024, 01:26 PM   #4
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Brassman Brass is one I can think of. I would call an indoor range and ask how much they would charge you for brass by the pound or a 5 gallon bucket? It might be worth your drive. A lot of ranges don't bother to sort and sell by the piece and prefer to just sell it to a metal recycler.


https://brassmanbrass.com/product-ca...-brass-40-500/
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Old February 21, 2024, 07:38 PM   #5
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heard good things about brassman, never ordered from them myself.

I have had great luck with no bull tactical. Only catch is you gotta call and order over the phone. Big operation selling to remanufacturers. sells to reloaders as a side hustle. https://www.nobulltactical.com/

and you can find deals from everglades sometimes. https://www.evergladesammo.com/brass.html

Know a guy who has ordered from the cary brass guy and done well also https://thecarybrassguy.com/
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Old February 21, 2024, 07:57 PM   #6
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Bison Brass

I have used them. My only negative was the number of headstamps.
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