WHAT WE DO
The Scottsdale Gun Club Gunsmithing shop provides professional gunsmithing services by traditionally trained Gunsmiths. Including made to order custom firearms, technical customization of all types, museum quality restoration, Bluing, precision machining services, powder coat gun finishes, firearms repair, cleaning, custom sight work, welding, trigger/action jobs, laser engraving and insurance appraisals. We work on all types of firearms old and new, including NFA items and machine guns. Stop by the Gun Club today and talk to one of our talented Gunsmiths.
View our pricing guide for a complete list
If you don’t see what you need on the pricing sheet, please contact us with your requirements.
Email The GunsmithsMEET THE GUNSMITHS
PRESTON
Preston grew up around firearms, hunting and plinking. He became fascinated by small arms mechanics and design at a young age. After graduating from The Colorado School of Trades in January of 2016 he went on to perform general repair at shops in Northern Colorado specifically focusing on sporting shotguns and vintage military arms. Preston also served for a time as an Instructor at The Colorado School of Trades, and really enjoyed teaching and assisting others who were passionate about firearms. Preston joined the gunsmithing department at Scottsdale Gun Club in December of 2021 and looks forward to meeting you and upgrading your favorite firearms today!
JAN
Jan’s start in the gunsmithing field is deeply rooted in his 15 years as a bicycle mechanic. He graduated with honors from the Yavapai Gunsmithing Program in 2023. He specializes in Cerakote application and diagnostic repair. Jan loves a challenge and is waiting to see what new and interesting projects will arrive on his bench.
PAUL
Paul started his mechanical and firearms journey at a young age. He graduated from Universal Technical Institute and progressed as a technician at Subaru before moving to Toyota. Paul’s main focus is the AR platform, specifically precision AR rifles. Paul joined Preston and Jan in October of 2023 and he looks forward to answering any questions you might have.
GUNSMITHING FAQ'S
One of our gunsmithing staff members are in the store whenever our range is open. Although there are times when we are unavailable to speak with customers, we do our best to provide excellent customer service.
The best way to reach us is to email gunsmithing@scottsdalegunclub.com
As soon as your job is completed, we will reach out to notify you. If you have multiple projects checked in with us, we will wait until they are all completed unless otherwise specified by you.
Scheduling an appoointment to drop off work is not necessary; work can be dropped off anytime during business hours.
We operate on a first come first serve queue-based system. We always try to work around our customer's needs, so please let us know if you have a specific deadline for a hunt, trip, class, etc.
Our Pricing Guide above will give you a good idea of what certain work will cost. If your job isn’t listed, feel free to reach out for an estimate. While we try to always give accurate quotes, please understand working on firearms is not a cut and dry process. Certain things are beyond our control and a more accurate picture can’t be formed until actually performing the work. We WILL contact you for authorization if your project ends up being more expensive than originally estimated. Reasons for this might be additional labor required, damaged, missing or broken parts, or safety/functional issues.
We do occasionally accept, at the sole discretion of one of our gunsmiths, expedited work. Costs will be determined based on the deadline and work to be performed.
4 to 6 weeks for most jobs.
Depending on the complexity of your project and availability of parts/tooling wait time may vary.
Basic cleans, sight install, optic install, muzzle device install (not including pin and welds) will take about 2 to 4 weeks.
We offer two types of cleaning services:
Basic Cleaning:
Your firearm is broken down into its major components, cleaned, and oiled. This includes a safety and function check. Cost is $65 for any platform.
Detailed Cleaning:
Your firearm is completely disassembled, cleaned, inspected in detail, oiled, then assembled. This includes a safety and function check.
Pricing is as follows:
Standard Platforms $95
Double Barrel Shotguns and Rifles $200
Excessively Fouled or Rusted $200