BulgarianMilitary.com: 155 mm shells price is growing – $8.6 million for 1,000 units
The head of the NATO military committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, announced the current prices of conventional artillery 155-mm ammunition, which can really just shock. Because according to him, now their price is 8000 thousand euros for one piece of ammunition.
This “price” is much higher than the current estimates, which were formed based on the Rheinmetall contract for last year, according to which one 155-mm projectile costs 3.3 thousand euros.
The reasons for such a gallop in the price from 2 thousand euros at the level of 2021 to four times are quite clear: the need for a huge amount of artillery ammunition against the background of their relatively small current production. That is a deficit.
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Update: German military giant raises price of ammo for Ukraine by 50% (RT)
WNU Editor: The demand for these artillery shells continue to rise.