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Old 08-06-2013, 05:02 PM
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Old 08-06-2013, 05:04 PM
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Buy it. Split it up. Make some $.


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Old 08-06-2013, 05:09 PM
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That is still $26 per 50!
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Old 08-06-2013, 05:23 PM
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$1.785714285714286 plus tax per round. That's pretty high.

Didn't do the math before I posted earlier.


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Old 08-06-2013, 05:51 PM
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yea thats crazy high. must be factoring in a couple hundred for the barrel
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Old 08-06-2013, 06:08 PM
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rework da math fella's.... .52$ a round


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Old 08-06-2013, 06:43 PM
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you right i didnt do the math. just took everyones word for it.
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Old 08-06-2013, 06:49 PM
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saw that last week when I was there. 520.00 per case of 1000
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Old 08-06-2013, 06:52 PM
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rework da math fella's.... .52$ a round


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$.56 with tax
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Old 08-06-2013, 07:41 PM
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.56 is WAY TOO HIGH...... .27 here yall gettn raped!
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Old 08-06-2013, 07:56 PM
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yea the .30$ a piece is where they need to be...where you gettin em from spinna?


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Old 08-06-2013, 08:33 PM
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I figured at $1.785714285714286 it was a given I just made it up.


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Old 08-08-2013, 11:28 AM
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hey correct me if i am wrong, but according to TWO different calculators(yeah that's right you guys had me lost so i tried two calculators) but 12,500/6499.99=1.92307988
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Old 08-08-2013, 11:33 AM
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hey correct me if i am wrong, but according to TWO different calculators(yeah that's right you guys had me lost so i tried two calculators) but 12,500/6499.99=1.92307988

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Old 08-08-2013, 11:46 AM
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You are lookin for $/round so dollars would be the numerator and rounds would be the denominator.

$6,499.99/12,500 rounds = $.5199

That's not with tax factored in.
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You are lookin for $/round so dollars would be the numerator and rounds would be the denominator.

$6,499.99/12,500 rounds = $.5199

That's not with tax factored in.



cool i was doing it backwards, thanks for clearing that up for me Matt
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Old 08-08-2013, 11:48 AM
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You are lookin for $/round so dollars would be the numerator and rounds would be the denominator.

$6,499.99/12,500 rounds = $.5199

That's not with tax factored in.

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Old 08-08-2013, 01:28 PM
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That sounds high but, consider that they are 62 grain penetrator rounds. That's really a decent price.
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Old 08-08-2013, 01:34 PM
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with 8.75% tax factored in they are .5655 cents per round
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Old 08-08-2013, 11:30 PM
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That's not all there is to it....what does that thing weigh? How would you unload it?
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