Licensed firearms dealer · Michigan and the Great Lakes region
Sell your guns in Hillsdale.
We buy firearms, collections and estates throughout Hillsdale County and the rest of Michigan. One firearm or four hundred — tell us what you have and we will tell you what it’s worth.
- An itemized offer in writing, not one number for the pile
- Cash offer, paid when you accept it
- We come to you — Hillsdale, anywhere in Michigan, and across the region
- Confidential, discreet, secure transaction
Buying in Hillsdale and Hillsdale County
Hillsdale County scatters 18 licensed dealers across eleven towns down on the Ohio line.
Eleven towns and no center, running down to the state line through farm country. Collections here were assembled locally over decades from small shops, most of which are gone, and they tend to still be in the house where they were assembled. Only three manufacturers in the county, so this is bought-gun territory instead of built-gun territory.
With 18 licenses and just 3 manufacturers, Hillsdale County deals in working guns. The value in an estate here is usually condition, plus whichever older piece somebody happened to look after properly.
No pawnbroker holds a license anywhere in the county. Guns here move dealer to dealer or hand to hand, and estates are correspondingly more complete than in places with a pawn counter on every other corner.
What collections look like around here
The southern border counties sit close enough to Indiana that a lot of buying, selling and trading has always happened across the line. Berrien County alone holds 40 licensed dealers. Collections here are mixed and often well-traveled, and it isn’t unusual for a gun in a Michigan estate to have been bought in South Bend or Elkhart.
Estates in Hillsdale County
Border estates often involve heirs living out of state, which is the single most common complication we see down here. It’s worth raising early, not discovering it at the point of transfer, because moving firearms across a state line has its own rules and they aren’t the ones that apply within Michigan.
We also cover Jonesville, Reading, Litchfield, Camden, Osseo and Cement City — and the rest of Michigan besides. If you have something worth looking at, distance is our problem, not yours.
We’re closer to Ohio than to anywhere in Michigan.
Understood, and it makes no difference to us. We buy in Ohio too, and the bottom of Hillsdale County is an easy run either way.
Where to go next
Settling an estate ·Selling your own collection ·Closing a shop ·What sets the price ·You inherited firearms
One thing worth knowing before anyone looks at it, wherever you are: don’t clean it. A polished or re-blued gun can be worth a fraction of an untouched one, and it can’t be undone.
Tell us what you have in Hillsdale
One firearm or the whole cabinet, anywhere in Hillsdale County. Tell us what you have and we’ll tell you what we’ll pay for it.
Would rather talk? Call or text (269) 399-4867 (399-GUNS). Photographs welcome.