no need to go digging through emails. Back during the obama panic as everyone knows everything was 'out of stock, no backorder' everything else was gone, out of stock, etc. these were sitting there at cabelas and nobody was buying them. Made me wonder about them.
Figured something is better than nothing & at the rate things were going, when is that situation going to end? go ahead and get them while the getting was good.
They being hornady it was hard to think they're bad rounds in terms of reliability & so forth.