SHOP PRICES
(Labor Only - - - Parts, Materials NOT
Included)
The charges shown are the result of a survey made of a cross-section
of Gunsmiths & Dealers from across the nation. They are presented as a
"price guide” to assist our customers. Due to many factors -
including, but not limited to, type and value of firearm being worked on,
quality and quantity of work requested by the customer, etc prices charged may
vary from those shown. All prices subject to change without
notice.
SERVICE CHARGES Price
Per Man Hour $60.00
Per Man & Machine Hour $80.00
MINIMUM CHARGE PER GUN $35.00
Written appraisals, cost estimates $60.00
CLEAN & OIL CUSTOMER GUN
Consisting of completely stripping gun,
cleaning all parts,
checking for wear,
making suggestions to
a customer of
services needed to put
in A-1 condition $50.00
METAL FINISHING
REBLUING
Abrasive / bead blast / wire wheel (matte) finish $150.00
Deluxe Finish:
Same as above followed with #240 and
#400 grit polish with all screw holes and
corners protected and
square
Handgun $175.00
Rifle/shotgun $175.00
Master Finish:
Same as Deluxe Finish with all polishing
marks removed, no
ripples, and finished
with #555 polish to
a mirror finish
Handgun $200.00
Rifle/shotgun $225.00
BELGIAN BLUING
Handgun $200.00
Rifle/shotgun $200.00
SLOW RUST BLUING / BROWING $200.00
BLUING OF STAINLESS STEEL or cast Win.
94’s and others
Add to price of appropriate normal steel bluing cost $50.00
BLUING (Small parts / accessories)
Not including polishing time $50.00
BAKED LACQUER FINISH/TEFLON-MOLY
FINISH $100.00
BEAD, SANDBLAST OR WIRE BRUSH
STAINLESS STEEL $75.00
ELECTROLESS NICKEL PLATING
Handguns or small parts only
High polish $165.00
Satin finish $140.00
Rifles/shotguns
High polish $170.00
Satin finish $135.00
STRIPPING NICKEL
Removing old nickel finish prior to bluing or replating $100.00
PARKERIZING $150.00
COLOR CASE HARDENING $300.00
METAL CHECKERING Hourly Rate
ENGINE-TURNING BOLT Hourly Rate
ENGINE-TURNING SMALL PARTS Hourly Rate
DRAW-FILING (per man hour) Hourly
Rate
SIGHT WORK
SIGHT IN CUSTOMER GUN - Does not include
cost of ammo,
targets, etc. $50.00
BORE SIGHTING CUSTOMER GUN $25.00
PATTERN SHOTGUN - Does not include cost of
ammo, targets, etc.
$50.00
DRILL AND TAP BARREL OR RECEIVER FOR
SIGHTS
Per hole $20.00
CUT DOVETAIL IN BARREL $60.00
INSTALL FRONT SIGHT RAMP
Sweat-on type $50.00
Screw-on type (including drill & tap) $40.00
Band type Hourly
Rate
INSTALL INSERT IN PISTOL SIGHT $35.00
INSTALL FRONT OR MID-RIB BEAD
ON SHOTGUN (Plus cost of sight) $25.00
Plug hole and re-drill for bead $45.00
INSTALL RECEIVER SIGHTS
Gun drilled and tapped $25.00
SCOPE MOUNTING
Gun drilled and tapped $35.00
BORE SIGHT $25.00
GENERAL BARREL, ACTION & RIFLE WORK
CHECK HEADSPACE $35.00
MAKE CHAMBER CAST $50.00
REMOVE STUCK FIRED CASE FROM CHAMBER Hourly Rate
REMOVE LIVE ROUND FROM CHAMBER $65.00
REMOVE OBSTRUCTION FROM BORE Hourly Rate
REMOVE FOULING FROM BARREL Hourly Rate + Materials
LAP BARREL $100.00
CUT AND CROWN BARREL
Rifles and Shotguns / Handguns $45.00
CHAMBER AND FIT BARREL TO ACTION
Does not include the cost of the barrel,
action, polishing,
bluing $150.00
INSTALL
PRE-THREADED AND CHAMBERED
BARREL - Not
including Polishing & Bluing $75.00
LAP IN BOLT LUGS - Not including setting back barrel
or fitting new
barrel $50.00
WELDING ON NEW BOLT HANDLE $65.00
FORGING BOLT HANDLE $65.00
MAKE AND INSTALL SPRING Hourly Rate
Install “Cock on Open” Kit $65.00
SAFETIES, INSTALLING,
Dakota, Gentry, Mod 70 Type Safety w/shroud, etc (+ finishing) $75.00
TRIGGERS (INSTALLATION)
Shilen, Timney, Dayton-Traister, Moyer
type $45.00
(Does not include stock or trigger guard modification) Hourly
Rate
Double-Set $150.00
Single Set $50.00
INSTALL MUZZLE BRAKE
Includes Shrewd Precision Muzzle Brake
(Varmint Style Brakes Extra) $200.00
RECONTOUR FRONT OR REAR RECEIVER RING Hourly
Rate
INSTALL BARREL BAND SWIVEL Hourly Rate
SHOTGUN WORK
LONG FORCING CONE
Non-plated bores, per barrel $50.00
Plated bores, per barrel $70.00
RESOLDER RIB - Not including bluing Hourly
Rate
RESOLDER FOREND LUG
Not including bluing Hourly
Rate
RAISING DENT IN BARREL (Not including bluing, draw filing, etc) $50.00
STRAIGHTEN / ADJUST BARREL $70.00
POLISH CHAMBER/BORE $35.00
BACK-BORING - Per Barrel, non-plated bores Hourly
Rate
OPEN / MODIFY CHOKE
Per barrel or tube, non-plated bores $45.00
INSTALL SCREW-IN CHOKE (plus tubes)
Win-Choke®,
Colonial, etc. (non-plated bore) $95.00
PORT BARREL - PER BARREL $95.00
REFITTING HINGE PIN LUG $100.00
MUZZLE LOADER WORK
PULL BALL Hourly
Rate
REMOVE BROKEN RAMROD FROM BARREL Hourly Rate
HANDGUN WORK
CHAMFER REVOLVER BARREL $35.00
CHAMFER REVOLVER CYLINDER $55.00
REVOLVER ACTION JOB - Clean, smooth action,
not including replacement
of parts $90.00
REBARREL REVOLVER - Remove old barrel, $60.00
replace with new
factory barrel, labor only
STRAIGHTEN CRANE ON REVOLVER Hourly
Rate
REMOVE/MODIFY REVOLVER HAMMER SPUR $35.00
CONVERT REVOLVER FROM SQUARE
BUTT TO ROUND BUTT $55.00
SEMI-AUTO PISTOL ACTION JOB - Clean,
smooth action, not
including any parts $90.00
TIGHTEN SLIDE OF 1911 AUTO $70.00
FIT BARREL TO 1911 AUTO, Not including barrel
Non-Ramped Barrel $65.00
Ramped Barrel $85.00
FIT AND INSTALL BARREL BUSHING ON 1911
AUTO
Does not include cost of bushing $40.00
BEVEL MAGAZINE WELL OF 1911 AUTO $65.00
CHECKER FRONT OF FRAME ON 1911 AUTO $100.00
STIPPLE FRAME $40.00
OPEN AND MODIFY
1911 AUTO SLIDE $35.00
THROAT, POLISH BARREL AND FEED RAMP OF
1911 AUTO $45.00
FIT NEW TRIGGER TO 1911, Does not include
cost of trigger $45.00
FIT CUSTOM HAMMER TO 1911,
Does not include cost of hammer $55.00
CUT SLIDE FOR BO MAR, w/o sight
Plain Cut $125.00
w/Side Shields $145.00
CUT SLIDE FOR DOVETAIL FRONT SIGHT, w/o sight $60.00
CUT SLIDE FOR NOVAK REAR, w/o sight $90.00
INSTALL STAKE-ON FRONT, w/o sight $45.00
FLATTEN SLIDE TOP & SERRATE, w/o sight $95.00
DEHORN & BREAK EDGES FOR CARRY
(Not including refinishing) $60.00
FULL MELT DOWN BEVELING $75.00
MODIFY 1911 AUTO FRAME FOR BEAVERTAIL
SAFETY
Includes fitting of safety, does NOT include cost of
safety or refinishing
$75.00
INSTALL AUTO PISTOL COMPENSATOR $125.00
STOCK WORK
WOOD FINISHING (Does not include any
shaping)
Hunter Finish
Unfilled oil or lacquer finish on
average stock $75.00
Same finish but on a complicated stock $95.00
Gunsmith Finish
Filled, rubbed oil finish on average stock $125.00
Same finish but on a complicated stock $155.00
Spray Finish
Lacquer or polyurethane $115.00
RECUTTING CHECKERING - Other than by the
hour, per panel
Simple pattern $120.00
Complicated pattern $180.00
GLASS BEDDING BARREL & ACTION
Hunting Rifle $175.00
Match Rifles, M-1 Garand, M1A, etc. $250.00
Pillar Bed $250.00
INSTALL RECOIL PAD - Labor only $60.00
INSTALL ADJUSTABLE BUTT PLATE - Labor only $60.00
INSTALL SLING SWIVELS - Std and Q/D $35.00
INSTALL STOCK CROSS BOLT (Not including refinish) $45.00
INSTALL RECOIL REDUCER
Simple installation in butt stock $25.00
Hydraulic butt plate-style (Gra-Coil
or Counter Coil®) $75.00
Drill Stock & Install Recoil Reducer $75.00
INLETTING AND FINISHING OF
SEMI-FINISHED STOCK
Not including checkering, recoil pad,
special butt plate,
grip cap or other
attachments $300.00
FIT, BED AND FINISH FIBERGLASS STOCK
BLANK $200.00
PREFINISHED SYNTHETIC STOCK
Fit and install barreled action $80.00
CAMO PAINTING STOCK $60.00
INSTALL ADJUSTABLE COMB HARDWARE $200.00