Was in a LGS today and spoke to the owner as he was putting 300 BO on the shelf. His comment was he had to pay what he sold it for earlier. It was 56.00 for 1 box only as of today. So some of the price gouging may be coming from the distributors not the local gun store. Just a WAG on my part.

~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~

“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.”
ISAIAH 41:10