.40 S&W Ammo Prices & Cost Per Round

Real-time price tracking across 2 retailers. Updated every 2 hours.

7
Products Tracked
$1.30/rd
Best CPR →
$25.99
Cheapest Box →
2
In Stock
2026-09-24
Last Updated
.40 S&W is down 5.3% in the last 7 days (current median 62.5¢/rd vs prior 23-day median 66.0¢/rd)
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Track .40 S&W ammo cost per round in real time across 2 retailers. We're monitoring 7 .40 S&W products (1 priced offers with CPR data) with box prices starting at $25.99. .40 S&W prices are down 5.3% over the past week compared to the previous three weeks. Prices are updated every 2 hours. Click any product to see its full price history and set a price drop alert.

.40 S&W Ammo Buying Context

.40 S&W ammo searches often mix range FMJ, law-enforcement style defensive loads, and bulk handgun-ammo offers. This tracker focuses on live .40 S&W prices, cost per round, and stock status so shoppers can separate a real deal from a high-priced specialty load.

Use this page to compare .40 caliber ammo prices across retailers, then move through the related handgun hubs to benchmark .40 S&W against 9mm, .45, and 10mm.

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.40 S&W Ammo Prices

Compare current .40 S&W ammo listings by cost per round, stock status, and box size. This helps separate range FMJ pricing from defensive ammunition.

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.40 S&W Cost Per Round History

.40 S&W Price by Month

Month Median CPR Lowest CPR Change
September 2026 65.5¢/rd 18.4¢/rd +3.9%
August 2026 63.0¢/rd 18.4¢/rd +1.1%
July 2026 62.3¢/rd 18.4¢/rd -5.6%
June 2026 66.0¢/rd 18.0¢/rd +3.2%
May 2026 63.9¢/rd 18.0¢/rd —
April 2026 63.9¢/rd 8.3¢/rd —

Median and lowest observed cost per round per calendar month, from in-stock listings tracked across supported retailers.

Want the whole market instead of one caliber? The Ammo Price Index chains these monthly medians across a fixed 12-caliber basket into a single month-over-month benchmark.

Frequently Asked Questions

How has .40 S&W price changed recently?

Over the past week, .40 S&W prices have dropped 5.3% — the median cost per round moved from 66.0¢/rd to 62.5¢/rd. This is measured across in-stock products only and compares the last 7 days to the previous 23 days.

Where can I find the cheapest .40 S&W ammo?

Based on our real-time tracking across 2 retailers, the cheapest .40 S&W ammo starting at $25.99/box. We compare prices from E-Commerce Arms, Palmetto State Armory and more.

What makes .40 S&W ammo a good deal?

A good .40 S&W ammo deal depends on CPR, round count, bullet type, and stock status. Range ammunition and defensive hollow points should not be judged by box price alone.

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