
Established in 1947, Hiram's Guns carries 75+ years of history and reputation. They're not trading on nostalgia though—they stock the largest selection of firearms and accessories in San Diego County and back it up with knowledgeable staff who actually help instead of judge. Firearms & Ammunition Fu...
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Established in 1947, Hiram's Guns carries 75+ years of history and reputation. They're not trading on nostalgia though—they stock the largest selection of firearms and accessories in San Diego County and back it up with knowledgeable staff who actually help instead of judge.
Firearms & Ammunition - Full retail inventory of handguns, rifles, and shotguns (classic to modern) - Ammunition in stock - 80% lower receivers and complete build kits
Build Services & Parts - AR-15 build kits with mil-spec parts - LR-308 builds - P80 Glock builds - 1911 build kits - Individual components for custom builds
Accessories & Gear - Holsters, armored plates, flashlights - Cleaning supplies and maintenance gear - Non-lethal options (pepper spray, knives) - Tactical equipment
Transfer Services - Type 7 FFL licensed - Private party transfers - Out-of-state dealer transfers (California-compliant firearms only)
| Hours | All week: 11 AM–7 PM (no appointment needed) |
|---|---|
| Address | 660 S Magnolia Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 |
| Phone | 619-442-5353 |
| Payment | Cash, card, Bitcoin, Litecoin, select crypto |
First-timer friendly: Staff actually listens to what you need instead of pushing inventory. If you're new to firearms ownership, they'll take the time to find what suits you.
They may be the oldest gun shop in San Diego, but they've kept up with modern buyers—80% builds, cryptocurrency payments, and a staff that treats beginners like serious shooters instead of problem customers.
They'll buzz you in, answer questions about California compliance, source parts for your build, and handle the paperwork on transfers. No gatekeeping, no lectures.
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