Training ammo indexAugust 2026 snapshot

.22 LR Ammo Price Per Round

Monthly pricing for ordinary .22 Long Rifle training and practice ammunition. The index applies one published training-load methodology to every monthly snapshot, making movement over time directly comparable.

Current price / round

$0.08

Change from prior month

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12-month low

$0.08

12-month high

$0.08

Based on 11 training-ammo listings across 3 retailers.

Monthly trend

Price per round over time

This is the first published monthly snapshot. The chart will become a trend line as future editions extend the history.

Published observations

Monthly .22 LR price history

The table is the server-rendered record behind the chart. New snapshots append to the series; earlier values stay visible for citation and comparison.

Monthly .22 LR training ammunition price per round history
Month	Price / round	Monthly change	Listing range	Listings	Retailers
August 2026Latest	$0.08	—	$0.07–$0.12	11	3

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Methodology

One repeatable training-load benchmark

Qualifying in-stock training-ammunition offers are converted to price per round, deduplicated within each retailer, and summarized as the median of each retailer's median offer. Every caliber must have at least five accepted offers from at least two retailers. Advertised item prices exclude shipping and tax.

Defensive, hunting, match, subsonic, remanufactured, and specialty loads are excluded. This prevents a changing mix of premium ammunition from masquerading as a market-wide price move.

Metric: Median of retailer median advertised prices per round. Latest published month: August 2026.

Next step

Put the benchmark to work

Price answers how much ordinary practice costs. Bullet construction, weight, barrel length, and intended use still determine which specific load belongs in the firearm.