Boomstick Mechanic

Boomstick Mechanic's mission is straightforward: solve problems for shooters. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a veteran who needs repairs, the shop handles it.

Cleaning - Handguns: $50 - Long guns: $60 - Gas-operated long guns: $70 - Hand-cleaned scoped rifles: $60

Gunsmithing - Bench work: $80/hour - Rifle sight-in: $100 (+ammo and range fees) - Mount, level, and bore sight: $75 - Boresight optic: $35 - Squib removal: $35 - Live round removal: $100

Jim Downer (Head Gunsmith) — Started shooting as a kid when his dad taught him. After moving to Fredericksburg, he turned gunsmithing into his profession and enjoys the community and variety of firearms that come through the shop.

Mason Esse (Gunsmith) — Lifelong Hill Country resident and hunter with extensive southwest experience. Now applying those skills to gunsmithing while pursuing international hunting.