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Old South Firearms
425 Argo Margaret Rd, Trussville, AL
•4.7 (52 reviews)
•Old South Firearms began high on Lookout Mountain in Alabama and has built a reputation for honest dealing, fair pricing, and the lowest possible costs. As a nationwide distributor, they serve individual shooters, reenactors, collectors, and licensed dealers with quality black powder firearms and ac...
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Old South Firearms began high on Lookout Mountain in Alabama and has built a reputation for honest dealing, fair pricing, and the lowest possible costs. As a nationwide distributor, they serve individual shooters, reenactors, collectors, and licensed dealers with quality black powder firearms and accessories.
Their inventory spans historical periods:
- •Black powder rifles and pistols – Traditions Performance Firearms, Pedersoli, Armi Sport, Pietta
- •Conversion cylinders – Howell Old West Conversions, Kirst Konverter Company
- •Muzzleloader ammunition – Hornady Great Plains bullets, Federal Trophy Copper, PowerBelt Platinum AeroTip, Harvester sabots
- •Antique and vintage firearms – French muskets, German Mausers, Colt 1860/1851 Navy revolvers, all with verifiable provenance
- •Civil War and cowboy replicas – Period-correct military and civilian arms
- •Shooting supplies – Flints (hand-knapped English, agate, Arkansas cut), percussion caps, powder, cleaning supplies
- •Leather goods – Holsters by Triple K and Oklahoma Leather, period-appropriate gear
- •Reloading equipment – Lee Precision loading tools
- •BB guns and airguns – UMAREX CO2 and spring-powered models
- •Misc. – Scopes, sights, rings, engraving services, gifts, military surplus
425 Argo-Margaret Road, Argo, Alabama 35173
The store is divided into two sections:
| Section | What You'll Find | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Firearms Section | Period-dated firearms from flintlock era to modern, plus ammunition, powder, caps, projectiles | Tues–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM; Sat 9 AM–12:30 PM |
| Trading Post Section | Western wear (Scully), reenactor regalia, period hats, swords, axes, leather, collectibles | Tues–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM; Sat 9 AM–12:30 PM |
- •Deep-cut custom wood engraving – Personalized display cases for handguns, awards, presentations, and gifts. Call for pricing.
- •Dealer programs – Competitive resale opportunities for licensed FFL dealers. Contact for terms.
- •Phone support – Monday–Friday 9 AM–6 PM Central; Saturday 9 AM–4 PM Central. Available to answer questions about muzzleloading, products, and orders.
No FFL required for muzzleloader and cylinder purchases. FFL firearms available in-store and can be shipped to nearby licensed dealers for pickup.
- •Nationwide distributor status means deep inventory and competitive pricing on hard-to-find items
- •Rare antique stock including all-matching military firearms with complete provenance
- •Bulk bullet selection – Harvester sabots, PowerBelt Platinum, Federal Trophy Copper, and specialty projectiles
- •One-stop access – Black powder, reloading, leather, period clothing, and collectibles under one roof
- •No PayPal – Direct payment methods to avoid payment processor restrictions on firearms sales
Due to shipping delays (sometimes six months to a year), backorders are not accepted. Email [email protected] to join the contact list for item restocks. Call (205) 533-8595 for ETA on specific items.