Licensed firearms dealer · Michigan and the Great Lakes region
Sell your guns in Jackson.
We buy firearms, collections and estates throughout Jackson 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 — Jackson, anywhere in Michigan, and across the region
- Confidential, discreet, secure transaction
Buying in Jackson and Jackson County
Forty-five licensed dealers across Jackson County, and older housing stock that turns up genuinely old firearms.
Those 45 licenses sit across eleven towns, seventeen of them manufacturers. Jackson's older neighborhoods and long industrial history mean genuinely old firearms surface here regularly — pre-war shotguns, early smokeless-era rifles, and the occasional black-powder gun that has been in the same house since it was new.
Roughly a quarter of Jackson County's 45 licenses — 17 of them — are manufacturing licenses. Collections here tend to include at least one gun that somebody worked on rather than bought, and those are the ones worth slowing down over.
What collections look like around here
The Lansing, Jackson and Ann Arbor corridor mixes university towns with old industrial and farming communities, and the collections split the same way. Jackson County holds 45 licensed dealers and Washtenaw 37. There’s a lot of inherited material here that arrived from somewhere else in Michigan as families moved for work, which makes for unusually varied estates.
Estates in Jackson County
Estates along this corridor often contain guns from several different parts of the state at once, which is exactly the situation where a blanket offer costs a family money. It’s worth having each piece looked at instead of the collection weighed as a lot.
We also cover Brooklyn, Grass Lake, Parma, Concord and Napoleon — and the rest of Michigan besides. If you have something worth looking at, distance is our problem, not yours.
How old is too old to be worth anything?
There’s no such thing, and Jackson turns that up more than most. The county's older housing stock regularly produces pre-war shotguns and early smokeless-era rifles that families assume are worthless because they look tired. Age alone is worth little; age plus originality plus condition can be worth a lot, and the three aren’t obvious from across a room.
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 Jackson
One firearm or the whole cabinet, anywhere in Jackson 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.
