Trigger Happy Sporting Goods

Trigger Happy Sporting Goods operates as a licensed California FFL dealer with deep expertise in firearms that hold their value. They buy, sell, trade, and appraise antique, military, and collectible firearms—and they do it with the knowledge that comes from three decades in the business.

Colt Firearms are their backbone. The Colt Single Action Army (SAA) and Colt 1911 45 ACP dominate their inventory. They also stock:

• •Pre-64 Winchester rifles
• •Belgian Browning shotguns
• •American-made double and over-under shotguns
• •Ruger handguns and rifles
• •Military rifles and handguns
• •Commemorative and special edition firearms

Trigger Happy doesn't just sell cowboy action guns—the owners compete. They specialize in all aspects of the sport, with deep knowledge of Colt SAA configurations and what works in the field. They stock rifles, shotguns, pistols, and accessories specifically for cowboy competition.

They understand that quality antique and military firearms are a proven stable investment. Handled carefully, they hold value and continue to appreciate in many categories. This isn't their sales pitch—it's how they approach the inventory.

• •Appraisal Services — Expert appraisers on staff who've made a deep study of firearms history, from the SAA credited with "The Gun That Won the West" to the 1911 known as "The Gun That Won the War."

• •Private Party Transfers — As a licensed California FFL, they process private party transfers and understand the California firearms transfer process inside and out.

• •Buying & Selling — Looking for a special make, year, or caliber? They actively hunt for specific firearms to order for customers and will buy quality pieces from you.

• •California Firearms Transfer FAQ — Their website includes a comprehensive guide to California firearms laws, DROS process, CCW requirements, and compliance—because informed customers make better decisions.

The owners are life members of the NRA and active members of the CRPA (California Rifle & Pistol Association), partnering with similar organizations throughout California.

They regularly attend firearms shows throughout California where you can inspect their inventory in person and discuss specific wants with staff.

As a licensed dealer, they handle all California-specific requirements: DROS processing, Handgun Safety Certificate coordination, 10-day waiting periods, private party transfer documentation, and new resident handgun registration.