What is the preferred temperature and humidity for ammunition storage?

A general rule of thumb for ideal storage temperatures is between 55°F and 85°F. According to SAAMI (Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute) standards, extreme high temperatures (over 150° F) should be avoided.

Nearly a dozen states have some kind of law concerning firearm locks or safe storage, but Massachusetts is the only state that generally requires that all firearms be stored with a lock in place. California, Connecticut, and New York also impose this requirement in certain situations.

Federal law allows people who can legally possess firearms under applicable federal, state, and local laws, to legally possess firearms in Yellowstone. Hunting and the discharge of firearms remain prohibited in Yellowstone. … Read more about firearms in national parks.

It does not have to be locked up, as long as it is not “readily accessible” to your firearms. But, it can be locked in the same container as your firearm. So as long as your firearms are in a safe, the ammo can be in the safe or out of the safe (as that’s separate from the firearms).

Breech: The end of the barrel attached to the action. Breech face: The area around the firing pin, which is against the head of the cartridge or shotshell during firing.

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