Ammo organization

[Big Block 88]

What do you all do to organize your ammo? I have multiple calibres and would like a clean nice looking way to organize. I have ammo can and boxes which is great for the field but around the house i would like a way to keep them organized.

I thought about some dense foam and drilling proper sized holes in it so ammo can stand up. Universal reload station organziers are to loose and dontnhold 7.62 or 12 gauge. Just some ideas are needed

 

[cntry125]

I just use a different ammo can for each different round and than stack them on a shelf out of reach in a closet

 

[Big Block 88]

Out of reach isnt a big deal in my home as there are no kids. But i keep them on my cleaning table in there boxes but had to mix calibres and it drives me nuts. OCD...

10 g
12 g
9 mm
40 s&w
.22
5.56
7.62
308
Was kinda curious where tonget some foam or somthing. Mostly for the bulk ammo, the boxes stack like crap

 

[gassux]

I'd look in brownells and see what they have in the reloading section. Those mini wall bins are nice too, could prolly mount them on pegboard.

 

[Osubeaver]

Something like this?

http://www.midwayusa.com/brand/cb-ammo-boxes-and-styrofoam-trays

 

[Big Block 88]

Thats pretty handy looking i ordered one for each calibre to see how well they stack in the cabinet

Thanks man

 

[moneypitt]

I just use a different can or cans per caliber

 

[Big Block 88]

I used to have more of the old steel military ammo cans and people would ask about them so i would give them away and now here i am i have excactly 0 of the good steel cans left. I would like to know where to get some for a reasonable price.

 

[BudTX]

Military ammo cans are always for sale at gun shows. They are getting pricey, though, running around $8-$10 per can.

I store shotgun shells in the flats they came in, stacking by gauge and load (I shoot competitive sporting clays, and buy shotgun shells in bulk). Everything else stays in the factory boxes, and is then either stored in ammo cans or a lockable gun locker laying on its side against the wall.

 

[Big Block 88]

And thats what i have done for years im just sick of pulling a box and haveing it fall out or mess up my stacks.

Btw nice to see you Bud

 

[BudTX]

Thanks. Nice to be back!

Drop me a pm if you want to bust a few clays the next time you are in KC.

 

[Big Block 88]

Will do man, i go to cabelas about 5 times a month it seems like... So im around kc quite a bit. I knew when they built that damn place i would be broke and live there... I used to have to drive 4-5 hours to spring field mo.

If ur in the loosy old t-town let me know also