Horse Shoe Firearms

Horse Shoe Firearms in Horse Shoe, NC operates differently than most gun stores. Instead of being limited to what's in a physical showroom, they've built a 24/7 online store that pulls real-time inventory from over one billion dollars of stock across 10 major U.S. firearms and sporting goods retailers. If your item exists anywhere, you can search for it using a UPC code at Shop.HorseShoeFirearms.US and see live availability across all national distributors.

If you find something in stock, they'll ship it to their physical location within a week. Don't see it? They can submit custom orders to distributors on your behalf for specialty and low-production runs from high-end manufacturers.

• •Brands: Glock, Sig Sauer, Ruger, Smith & Wesson, Winchester, Remington, Savage, Mossberg, Palmetto State Armory, Walther, Beretta, Kimber, Colt, Springfield, FN Herstal/USA, Browning, Marlin, Century International, Arsenal, and more.

Inventory Categories: - Handguns (in-store and on order) - Rifles (in-store and on order) - Shotguns (in-store and on order) - Ammunition (pistol, rifle, shotgun, bulk) - Class III items, suppressors, and NFA products - Reloading supplies

Horse Shoe Firearms is a fully licensed FFL/SOT dealer offering:

• •Incoming transfers: $25 per firearm
• •Outgoing transfers: Free for in-store purchases (shipping costs apply)
• •NFA transfers: $100, processed via ATF EForms including Silencer Shop transfers
• •Gun sales to LEO/Military/First Responders: Sales tax paid on individual firearm purchases with proof of service. Authorized Glock Blue Label dealer offering substantial discounts for law enforcement, military (including veterans), and first responders.

They evaluate firearms at 60% condition based on S.P. Fjestad's Blue Book of Gun Values, offering cash-on-the-spot or store credit for: - Modern firearms - Antique firearms and militaria - Collections and estates - Liquidations

What affects your trade-in value: Functionality (action/slide condition, controls), completeness (original box, factory accessories, original parts), and overall condition (finish integrity, rust, pitting, bore quality, rifling sharpness).

Their training division offers state-approved CCW courses meeting all NCDOJ requirements:

• •8-hour classroom instruction plus written test and live-fire qualification
• •Instructor-provided .22LR handgun (no additional charge for gun rental)
• •Cost: $75/person for classes of 4+ students
• •Ammunition: Available for purchase at the range qualification
• •Optional: Bring your own handgun and 50+ rounds of ammunition

After course completion, apply for your concealed handgun permit through your county sheriff's office (Henderson, Transylvania, or Buncombe County). NC concealed handgun permits are recognized in reciprocal states.

As an FFL/SOT dealer, they handle the full NFA process:

• •Suppressors through Silencer Shop partnership
• •Fully-automatic firearms
• •All NFA-regulated items
• •ATF EForms processing (users create account before applying)

• •What you'll need: Two 2"x2" passport-ready photos, two valid fingerprint cards from your local sheriff's office, and notification to your Chief Law Enforcement Officer (usually your sheriff). Standard tax stamp is $200; AOW (Any Other Weapon) tax stamp is $5.

• •Address: 3754 Brevard Road, Suite #115, Horse Shoe, NC 28742

• •Phone: 828-890-8200

Email inquiries: - General and custom orders: [email protected] - NFA pricing: [email protected] - Department/agency sales: [email protected]

They've solved a real problem: finding in-stock firearms. In a market where inventory is tight, their access to national distributor networks means customers aren't limited to whatever happens to be on the shelf. The 24/7 online store runs continuously, and real-time UPC searching eliminates guesswork. They also cover the whole spectrum—from antique collecting to modern tactical, suppressors to CCW training.