andy s410c 61 Posted July 4, 2008 Report Share Posted July 4, 2008 Went to the gun shop after work to get meself 2 tins of AA Fields(.22) had a bit of small talk with the counterstaff & get me card out to pay....£21.60 ,"thats expensive" i said,he said"the price of lead & manufacture has went up".Anyway paid up,now on my way to hospital to get blister treatment on my arse where its been well warmed... PS: rant over Quote Link to post
mackem 28,601 Posted July 4, 2008 Report Share Posted July 4, 2008 Which gun shop was it Andy?Dave Millers still open?Or the one on Silkie Row? Quote Link to post
andy s410c 61 Posted July 4, 2008 Author Report Share Posted July 4, 2008 Coast & country long gone Del,Bradford Stalker at Ouston(Birtley)... Quote Link to post
mackem 28,601 Posted July 4, 2008 Report Share Posted July 4, 2008 Yeah,Dave changed the name to "Coast&Country" once I left,my mate malcolm used to work in there Oh well,times and places change I guess,maybe its me stuck in the timewarp Quote Link to post
Guest buster321c Posted July 4, 2008 Report Share Posted July 4, 2008 Im sure that Sean3513 will do us all a fair price on supplies if we ask him nicely And he`ll post em so we dont need to ge off our arses Quote Link to post
SEAN3513 7 Posted July 4, 2008 Report Share Posted July 4, 2008 Im sure that Sean3513 will do us all a fair price on supplies if we ask him nicely And he`ll post em so we dont need to ge off our arses cheers buster AA fields .22 .............have gone up recently. i can currently supply them at £9.50 a tin plus postage at cost ( about 80p)...( 5.51 and 5.52) not much cheaper.....but as buster said...........you dont have to leave your armchair !!!!!!! cheers all sean Quote Link to post
Deker 3,478 Posted July 4, 2008 Report Share Posted July 4, 2008 (edited) Im sure that Sean3513 will do us all a fair price on supplies if we ask him nicely And he`ll post em so we dont need to ge off our arses cheers buster AA fields .22 .............have gone up recently. i can currently supply them at £9.50 a tin plus postage at cost ( about 80p)...( 5.51 and 5.52) not much cheaper.....but as buster said...........you dont have to leave your armchair !!!!!!! cheers all sean Nothing to do with you Sean but not long back these were £7.95 (500) and a couple of years ago between £5.95 - £6.50...which was never cheap for an airgin pellet...But I do like them and use them a lot (5.51 Fields)........anyway........ this lead bullshit is just that...I accept lead has gone up... BUT these pellets have all but DOUBLED in price in the last 2-3 years...they weigh 16.25g.....MY Rimmy ammo weighs 40g and I can STILL buy that at £32, 1000...someone is extracting the urine out of us shooters yet again!!!! Edited July 5, 2008 by Deker Quote Link to post
chink07 0 Posted July 4, 2008 Report Share Posted July 4, 2008 i get my a.a field from durham £9.50 worth every penny yours in sport chink Quote Link to post
SEAN3513 7 Posted July 4, 2008 Report Share Posted July 4, 2008 Im sure that Sean3513 will do us all a fair price on supplies if we ask him nicely And he`ll post em so we dont need to ge off our arses cheers buster AA fields .22 .............have gone up recently. i can currently supply them at £9.50 a tin plus postage at cost ( about 80p)...( 5.51 and 5.52) not much cheaper.....but as buster said...........you dont have to leave your armchair !!!!!!! cheers all sean Nothing to do with you Sean but not long back these were £7.95 (500) and a couple of years ago between £5.95 - £6.50...which was never cheap for an airgin pellet...But I do like them and use them a lot (5.51 Fields)........anyway........ this lead bullshit is just that...I accept lead has gone up... BUT these pellets have all but DOUBLED in price in the last 2-3 years...they weigh 16.25g.....MY Rimmy ammo weighs 40g and I can STILL but that at £32, 1000...someone is extracting the urine out of us shooters yet again!!!! couldn't agree more deker..........i have noticed the same!!!! just compare .177 and .22 prices. ( i pressume .22 out sell .177) according to reports air gun shooting is one of the fastest growing sports.........is that the answer???? manufacturers cashing in on the growth?? interesting sean Quote Link to post
Coney 3 Posted July 5, 2008 Report Share Posted July 5, 2008 Sean do you do H&N Field Target Trophy in .22 mate ??? Quote Link to post
gilly-93 31 Posted July 7, 2008 Report Share Posted July 7, 2008 last time i got a tin off air arms field was at barnsly shooting supplys 6.50 for .177 Quote Link to post
paddy.t 5 Posted July 8, 2008 Report Share Posted July 8, 2008 last time i got a tin off air arms field was at barnsly shooting supplys 6.50 for .177 weres that mate? do you mean stairfoot (spell)? Quote Link to post
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