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Posted AT 8:22 AM EDT on 20/05/08

U.S. shooters feel pinch as ammo costs soar

Reuters

TOMBSTONE, Ariz. — Gunslinger Bob Krueger blasts away at his outlaw rivals at a tourist show in this storied Old West town, although rising ammo costs may force him to choose his shots. Mr. Krueger and his gnarly band of pistoleros are among millions of shooters, hunters and even lawmen across the United States feeling the pinch as sky-high metals prices and demand from wars abroad are driving up the price of bullets.

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