Cost Per Round Calculator

Estimate your reloading cost per round with current component prices. Compare against factory ammo to see your savings.

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Components

Bullet cost (per bullet)

Powder charge (grains)

Powder price (per pound)

Primer cost (each)

Brass cost (each, new)

Brass reloads before replacing

uses

Factory ammo price (per round)

Bullet$0.0800

Powder (5gr)$0.0250

Primer$0.0500

Brass (÷5 uses)$0.0100

Cost per round$0.1650

vs. Factory Ammo

$0.35/round

Save $0.1850/rd

53% cheaper

$9.25

per 50 rounds

$92.50

per 500 rounds

$185.00

per 1,000 rounds

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