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Paradis Gunsmithing
3001 Plum Hill School RD, Belleville, IL
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•Paradis Gunsmithing runs a full-service gunsmith operation covering rifle builds, handgun work, shotgun restoration, and precision finishing. They handle the jobs most gun owners can't do themselves. Rifle & Action Work Barrel installation, cutting, and crowning Headspace checks and chamber casting ...
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Paradis Gunsmithing runs a full-service gunsmith operation covering rifle builds, handgun work, shotgun restoration, and precision finishing. They handle the jobs most gun owners can't do themselves.
Rifle & Action Work - Barrel installation, cutting, and crowning - Headspace checks and chamber casting - Safety installation (Dakota, Gentry, Mod 70, Mark II types) - Trigger installation and adjustment (Shilen, Timney, Dayton-Traister, etc.) - Glass bedding for hunting and match rifles - Recoil pad and butt plate installation - Stock inletting and finishing on wood and synthetic stocks
Handgun Specialization - 1911 builds: barrel fitting (ramped and non-ramped), trigger and hammer fitting, slide tightening, magazine well beveling - Revolver work: rebarreling, action jobs, crane straightening, grip conversion - Semi-auto action jobs and compensator installation
Shotgun Services - Forcing cone work (plated and non-plated) - Choke modifications and screw-in choke installation - Rib resoldering and forend lug work - Chamber polishing and porting - Back-boring and straightening
Finishing & Details - Cerakote coating (ceramic finish for durability and color) - Metal checkering (hourly) - Engine turning on bolts and small parts - Sight work: installation, bore sighting, scope mounting, drilling and tapping
| Service Type | Cost |
|---|---|
| Standard labor | $40/hour |
| Labor + machine work | $50/hour |
| Minimum per gun | $35 |
| Written appraisal/estimate | $30 |
| Clean & oil | $50 |
Many specific services have flat rates: sight-in ($50), bore sighting ($20), barrel crowning ($35), trigger installation ($40-100), muzzle brake ($60), stock inletting ($200).
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Paradis Gunsmithing
3001 Plum Hill School Rd. Belleville, IL 62221 (618) 616-9556 [email protected] Facebook: Paradis Gunsmithing