.308 Winchester
7.62x51mm NATO
.308 Price Overview
Last price observation:
.308 Market Analysis
.308 Winchester's market price index compares posted prices for the same products over time, whether they are in stock or sold out. The latest index is 0.3% above 30-day avg. The current signal is HOLD; it measures market pricing, not a discount on an individual offer.
The index starts at 100 for each comparable series. Price changes are combined using equal-weight geometric price ratios. New or disappearing listings do not create a price change. If no products match between observations, the chart starts a separate series and does not infer a return across that break. Available records span 2026-04-05 through 2026-10-27.
For shopping now, the lowest in-stock price is $0.816 per round at Frisco Guns. 224 of 281 current listings are in stock across 43 retailers.
Quotes come from the existing retailer checks. Dates without observations are not filled in. Posted dollar medians are available in the history table; unlike the index, they can change with the product mix. Prices exclude shipping and tax. Check the retailer's page before purchasing.
.308 Retailer Prices
| Retailer | Best CPR | In Stock | Total Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco Guns | $0.816 | 3 listings | 5 |
| Armed In Michigan | $0.817 | 3 listings | 4 |
| Life2a | $0.824 | 3 listings | 5 |
| Pickett's Mill Armory | $0.824 | 6 listings | 7 |
| THO Sporting Goods | $0.832 | 5 listings | 6 |
| Top Shelf Munitions | $0.832 | 6 listings | 6 |
| Nadir Solutions | $0.834 | 3 listings | 5 |
| JB Armament | $0.840 | 7 listings | 11 |
| Cornerstone Arms | $0.850 | 3 listings | 5 |
| Cummings Family Firearms | $0.850 | 3 listings | 4 |
| Mafia Precision | $0.850 | 3 listings | 4 |
| Axolotl Arms | $0.864 | 4 listings | 5 |
| Cane Creek Munitions | $0.865 | 4 listings | 4 |
| Gun Place | $0.872 | 1 listings | 1 |
| Ecommerce Arms | $0.884 | 1 listings | 2 |
| Rekkr Arms | $0.886 | 5 listings | 6 |
| Soldier Firearms | $0.890 | 2 listings | 2 |
| Freedom First Ammo | $0.899 | 3 listings | 3 |
| CLB Guns | $0.900 | 2 listings | 2 |
| Stunomma Sports | $0.923 | 2 listings | 7 |
| Brickhouse Firearms | $0.936 | 6 listings | 6 |
| CCG Arms | $0.944 | 4 listings | 5 |
| MCM Tactical | $0.944 | 2 listings | 2 |
| Sharp's Shooting Supply | $0.944 | 3 listings | 4 |
| GunMag Warehouse | $0.950 | 40 listings | 40 |
| Zeth Ammo | $0.960 | 11 listings | 14 |
| KIR Ammo | $0.960 | 16 listings | 16 |
| Adventure Gear South | $0.980 | 5 listings | 5 |
| Old Arms of Idaho | $0.999 | 1 listings | 1 |
| Bunker Hill Ballistics | $1.000 | 14 listings | 17 |
| Spargo Defense | $1.106 | 7 listings | 8 |
| D4Guns | $1.290 | 9 listings | 12 |
| Redsand Tactical | $1.306 | 12 listings | 18 |
| Shooters Choice | $1.399 | 1 listings | 1 |
| AR15 Discounts | $1.500 | 7 listings | 7 |
| US AR Parts | $1.600 | 3 listings | 4 |
| Republic Ammunition | $1.750 | 1 listings | 1 |
| Red Dawn Armory | $1.952 | 1 listings | 1 |
| Gunprime | $2.000 | 3 listings | 6 |
| Velocity Ammo Sales | $2.000 | 1 listings | 1 |
| BulkMunitions | $2.440 | 2 listings | 3 |
| Aitken Arms | $2.499 | 3 listings | 3 |
| Gorilla Ammo | $2.499 | 3 listings | 4 |
.308 Market Price History
Daily prices (30 days)
| Date | Market index | Posted median /rd | Matched quotes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98.67 | $1.591 | 270 / 281 | |
| 98.66 | $1.596 | 265 / 270 | |
| 98.57 | $1.599 | 261 / 272 | |
| 98.51 | $1.640 | 261 / 263 | |
| 98.59 | $1.649 | 260 / 263 | |
| 98.59 | $1.640 | 183 / 261 | |
| 98.75 | $1.683 | 184 / 186 | |
| 98.38 | $1.630 | 253 / 264 | |
| 98.38 | $1.595 | 252 / 256 | |
| 98.38 | $1.600 | 246 / 258 | |
| 98.43 | $1.610 | 240 / 248 | |
| 98.33 | $1.591 | 243 / 244 | |
| 98.28 | $1.599 | 245 / 253 | |
| 98.30 | $1.589 | 246 / 258 | |
| 98.34 | $1.600 | 249 / 250 | |
| 98.43 | $1.600 | 248 / 251 | |
| 98.43 | $1.599 | 252 / 256 | |
| 98.42 | $1.591 | 248 / 254 | |
| 98.45 | $1.591 | 230 / 253 | |
| 98.16 | $1.700 | 195 / 236 | |
| 98.07 | $1.589 | 196 / 198 | |
| 98.17 | $1.575 | 198 / 198 | |
| 98.14 | $1.575 | 195 / 198 | |
| 98.05 | $1.591 | 195 / 195 | |
| 98.05 | $1.591 | 195 / 197 | |
| 98.05 | $1.575 | 199 / 200 | |
| 98.05 | $1.550 | 199 / 201 | |
| 97.97 | $1.500 | 201 / 205 | |
| 98.30 | $1.500 | 197 / 211 | |
| 98.46 | $1.587 | 197 / 197 |
.308 Legacy Shopping History (30 Days)
Preserved daily shopping summaries and their original signals. These used in-stock offers and may reflect historical stock-reporting errors. They do not drive the market chart or current signals.
| Date | Best CPR | Avg CPR | In Stock | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.816 | $1.819 | 223 / 280 | ||
| $0.816 | $1.819 | 220 / 270 | ||
| $0.816 | $1.835 | 218 / 272 | ||
| $0.816 | $1.911 | 202 / 265 | ||
| $0.816 | $1.891 | 205 / 263 | ||
| $0.772 | $1.821 | 254 / 261 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.837 | 181 / 186 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.805 | 260 / 264 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.755 | 252 / 256 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.757 | 251 / 258 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.785 | 243 / 248 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.756 | 240 / 244 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.764 | 249 / 253 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.770 | 254 / 258 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.772 | 246 / 250 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.770 | 246 / 251 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.759 | 252 / 256 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.745 | 250 / 254 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.744 | 249 / 253 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.826 | 232 / 236 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.734 | 194 / 198 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.730 | 194 / 198 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.729 | 194 / 198 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.736 | 191 / 195 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.748 | 193 / 197 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.729 | 196 / 200 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.721 | 197 / 201 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.727 | 201 / 205 | ||
| $0.565 | $1.721 | 207 / 211 |
.308 Ammo FAQ
What is the cheapest .308 ammo right now?
The lowest current in-stock offer is $0.816 per round at Frisco Guns, before shipping and tax.
Is .308 ammo a good deal right now?
The market signal is HOLD. The market index is 0.3% above 30-day avg. This measures market movement; compare individual offers and delivered prices separately.
How many retailers sell .308 ammo?
The current comparison includes 43 retailers and 224 in-stock listings. Stock status does not remove past prices from the market history.
What does the .308 price chart measure?
It tracks price changes in matching products, including sold-out products. Each comparable series starts at index 100; 105 means a 5% increase within that series. The daily table also shows actual posted median prices per round. Product mix can affect the median; the matched-product index controls for that.
Should I buy .308 ammo now or wait?
BUY means the market index is at least 10% below its 30-day average. WAIT means at least 10% above it. HOLD means between those thresholds; it does not mean prices are perfectly flat. These describe observed prices and do not predict future prices.
What does CPR mean for ammunition?
CPR means cost per round: the package price divided by the verified round count. It lets you compare different box sizes. The market index is a separate measure of price movement, not a dollar price.
Source: Ghost (ghostsearch.dev/caliber/308). Market observations through . Availability is separate from historical price movement.