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I keep mine in it's original box with the plastic tray if possible, unless the box is damaged. The little silica packs that absorb moisture come with almost everything we buy so i recycle those and keep them in the area where i store ammo. I also keep 1 in each gun case to help prevent rust.

Ammo should be stored in airtight containers and labeled clearly. Never store ammunition in your vehicle long-term, or anywhere it could be exposed to heat cycling or humidity. Most people recommend storing firearms and ammunition in separate, secure locations.

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Basically, a cool dry place is what you seek. If properly stored, modern ammo will last for hundreds of years at least. Things that shorten the lifespan the most are heat and moisture, but there are other factors as well. Use a mil surplus or new mil spec ammo can, with a rubber gasket.

I keep mine in it's original box with the plastic tray if possible, unless the box is damaged. The little silica packs that absorb moisture come with almost everything we buy so i recycle those and keep them in the area where i store ammo. I also keep 1 in each gun case to help prevent rust.

In terms of shelf life, ammunition generally doesn't expire or go bad. Many manufacturers will list an expiration date of ten years past the manufacturer date, but that's more for legal reasons than it is for safety reasons. If it's stored correctly, then there's no real known limit to how long you can keep ammunition.

Generally, yes. If factory centerfire cartridges are stored in a dry, cool place with low humidity, preferably in an airtight container, they can have an amazingly long shelf life. Many ballistics experts who have shot tens of thousands of rounds over the years report shooting 20- to 50-year-old ammo with no problems.

Ammo cans can be a great way to keep your ammo organized, stacked, and dry. However, ammo cans are not the only way to do so. Tupperware-type containers, plastic food-storage buckets, and gallon zip-top bags can be excellent and inexpensive ways to keep your ammunition sealed away from moisture.

Generally, yes. If factory centerfire cartridges are stored in a dry, cool place with low humidity, preferably in an airtight container, they can have an amazingly long shelf life. Many ballistics experts who have shot tens of thousands of rounds over the years report shooting 20- to 50-year-old ammo with no problems.

Ammo should be stored in airtight containers and labeled clearly. Never store ammunition in your vehicle long-term, or anywhere it could be exposed to heat cycling or humidity. Most people recommend storing firearms and ammunition in separate, secure locations.

7:35 10:27 Bulk Long-Term Ammo Storage - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip And since this is a full can that i don't plan on opening it up often i do put the quantity of ammoMoreAnd since this is a full can that i don't plan on opening it up often i do put the quantity of ammo that i have in the can. Right here on the top. You can also see that once i fill up a can i do put a

Generally, yes. If factory centerfire cartridges are stored in a dry, cool place with low humidity, preferably in an airtight container, they can have an amazingly long shelf life. Many ballistics experts who have shot tens of thousands of rounds over the years report shooting 20- to 50-year-old ammo with no problems.