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Southern Trapper Guns

461 Fleming Road Suite I, Charleston, SC

The Southern Trapper operates as Charleston's gateway to ultra-premium custom firearms. This isn't a typical gun store stocked with mass-produced inventory—it's a builder's workshop focused on limited-edition, collector-grade firearms that blend engineering precision with exotic materials. Exotic Le...

Charleston, SC

Southern Trapper Guns

461 Fleming Road Suite I, Charleston, SC

Charleston, SC·(843) 630-6939·See hours

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The Southern Trapper operates as Charleston's gateway to ultra-premium custom firearms. This isn't a typical gun store stocked with mass-produced inventory—it's a builder's workshop focused on limited-edition, collector-grade firearms that blend engineering precision with exotic materials.

Exotic Leather Custom Builds - Green Alligator Skin Rifle ($25,965) - Limited to twelve units, each wrapped in hand-selected green alligator hide with exquisite metalwork - Shark Skin Rifle ($24,385) - A bolt-action collector's piece that may never be replicated once the edition sells out - Alligator Skin Shotgun ($115,000) - The Blaser F3 with genuine alligator skin, alligator-scale engraved Grade 9 wood stock, and intricate side-plate engravings - Crocodile 1911 ($3,000–$8,000) - Custom 1911 pistols wrapped in genuine caiman crocodile skin, each a one-of-a-kind masterpiece

Every rifle builds on Blaser's modular R8 platform—the workhorse of the collection. That means:

FeatureBenefit
Interchangeable barrelsHunt multiple calibers with one rifle
Interchangeable scopesSwap Blaser Saddle Mount optics without losing zero
Quick takedownField-strip in seconds for cleaning or packing
Desmodromic trigger900g pull with zero creep, functions in ice and mud
Manual cocking systemOne of the world's safest firing mechanisms
14-point radial locking360-degree barrel engagement for repeatable accuracy

Available Calibers for R8 Rifles: - 30-06 - 6.5 Creedmoor - 6.5 PRC - 300 Win Mag

R8 Barrel Options: - Standard R8 Taper Barrel ($1,596) - Fluted barrel upgrades available - Each barrel ships with magazine insert for the cartridge

The Blaser F3 (alligator edition) is purpose-built for competitive shooting and upland game hunting:

  • Adjustable titanium-nitrided trigger - Gold-colored for precision feel
  • Stock Balancer system - Adjust weight distribution with removable cylinders
  • Barrel Balancer - Add up to 170g (6 lbs) with weights
  • Competition-grade barrels - Available in 28", 30", or 32" lengths
  • Multiple gauges - 12 (3"), 20 (3"), 28 (2¾"), and .410
  • Briley Spectrum choke options - Steel-proofed to half choke
  • Left-hand versions - Full left-handed available
  • Alligator slip recoil pad - Genuine alligator leather with Grade 9 wood comb

Collector's Investment: Limited availability means these firearms appreciate over time, functioning as both tools and investment pieces.

Blaser precision rifle scopes compatible with all R8 barrels: - Blaser Rifle Scope 1-7x28 IC - Blaser Rifle Scope 2.8-20x50 IC - Blaser Rifle Scope 4-20x58 IC - Blaser Rifle Scope B2 1-6x24 IC - Blaser Rifle Scope B2 2-12x50 IC - Blaser Rifle Scope B2 2.5-15x56 IC (standard and QDC+ versions) - Pricing starts at $3,462

This isn't about volume. The Southern Trapper curates firearms for discerning shooters who understand that true quality is invisible until you handle it—the weight distribution, the trigger feel, the absolute reliability in harsh conditions. Every firearm ships with a warranty and access to their expertise.

Retired Guns Section: They also maintain a Retired Guns inventory, signaling they understand the collector's market and trade of pre-owned premium pieces.

DetailInfo
Address461 Fleming Road, Suite I and J, Charleston, SC 29412
Phone(843) 630-6939
Email[email protected]
HoursMon–Fri: 9AM–5PM EST / Sat–Sun: Closed

"Each rifle in this collection is a masterful fusion of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary elegance."

The Southern Trapper operates by appointment or walk-in during business hours. They maintain strict age verification (21+) for all transactions and offer email notification for new inventory drops.