Appraisal pricing is based upon the time required to perform the appraisal, firearm evaluation, background research and report generation including photographs.

Written reports of firearms appraisals are for insurance, estate or legal purposes as well as current fair market value for retail sale.

Additional firearms appraisal costs will vary upon the total number of guns to be appraised.

  • Modern Firearms
    (metallic cartridge from 1900 to present)
  • Antique Firearms
    (Pre-1900 and all pre-WWII Black powder guns)
  • $50.00 per firearm

  • $75.00 per firearm

Verbal Market Value Evaluation is a quick evaluation to determine the firearm’s condition and potential market value.

Additional firearms appraisal costs will vary upon the total number of guns to be appraised.

  • Modern Firearms
    (metallic cartridge from 1900 to present)
  • Antique Firearms
    (Pre-1900 and all pre-WWII Black powder guns)
  • $20.00 per firearm

  • $35.00 per firearm

Price point clarifications

  1. Gun collection appraisals will be negotiated based upon the total number and types of firearms to be appraised.
  2. Custom and/or rare firearms that require additional in-depth research may require additional time and material charges.
  3. Military personnel (Active duty, retired and veterans) receive a 10% discount on all appraisals.
  4. Professional customers (Estate brokers, Insurance agents, auction houses, etc.) qualify for discounted rates based upon business volume.
  5. All transactions are cash, check or barter (my time & talents for one of your firearms ;-).