Automated ammunition vending machines have recently been installed inside several grocery stores across Oklahoma and Alabama.

Automated ammunition vending machines have recently been installed inside several grocery stores across Oklahoma and Alabama.

The machines, created by American Rounds, offer ammo to be purchased without engaging with a store clerk. They “are accessible 24/7, ensuring that you can buy ammunition on your own schedule, free from the constraints of store hours and long lines,” according to the company’s website.

n American Rounds vending machine at the Super C grocery store in Noble, Oklahoma. Photo taken Saturday.

The American Rounds automated vending machine offers a variety of different ammunition.

The company states that the machines are equipped with “the latest AI technology” with card scanning and facial recognition software to verify the identity and age of each buyer.

The company states that its system ensures all transactions comply with federal and local regulations.

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