Have a collection of guns you'd like to sell?

Email our appraisal team at appraisals@guns.com.

How quickly will I get paid for my gun?

Once your gun is received by Guns.com, our staff will inspect it for condition and functionality; upon inspection approval, your payment will be sent. All payments are sent within 3 business days of approved inspections.

How long is an offer good for?

All offers made by Guns.com are valid for 10 business days from the date posted on the offer form.

How do I ship my gun to you?

Guns.com will send you a prepaid shipping package immediately. This package includes an appropriate sized box for shipping your gun, a prepaid shipping label, and specific shipping instructions. You will be directed to bring your gun to the closest appropriate shipping vendor selected by Guns.com.

Do I have to use the box that Guns.com sent me?

Yes. Any deviation from these instructions is strictly forbidden, and is potentially unlawful.

What paperwork do I need to fill out to sell my gun?

You will be able to complete this transaction entirely online. You only need to fill out the completed form describing your gun here. You will then receive an offer via email, which you can accept or decline. Once accepted, we will also ask you to email us a copy of your driver’s license so we can verify your identity.

Where is a gun's serial number located?

Firearm serial numbers are located on the frame or receiver.

What if I can't read the gun's serial number?

Guns.com will only purchase firearms with a legible serial number, and in compliance with all BATF, federal, state and local laws and regulations.

How do I take pictures of my gun?

Any digital camera and most phone camera photos are acceptable. Upload images as a saved file on the form. We need images that show blemishes, scratches, dings, as well as overall quality of the firearm.

Can I sell someone else's gun?

Guns.com intends to only purchase from rightful owners of the firearm, and/or as part of their personal property – NO EXCEPTIONS.

What types of guns will you buy?

Most any used firearm in good quality and in working condition will be considered. However, Guns.com is not purchasing any NFA firearms at this time.

Do I need to pass a background check to sell a gun?

No, however Guns.com terms and conditions mandate that the seller is the rightful owner, and able to legally possess firearms. Please see Terms and Conditions for full details.

How do you determine the value of my gun?

There are a variety of factors that make up the value; age, condition, and overall market in the industry are the main criteria used.

What happens if my gun doesn't pass your inspection?

If the overall condition varies greatly from the seller’s description and/or sent images, if a different gun is sent from what was entered on the original form, or if the firearm was shipped to guns.com other than specifically instructed, the offer will be null and void and seller will be responsible for a return shipping and handling fee of $50. Guns.com reserves the right to deny any purchase.

Why is Guns.com buying used guns?

Guns.com is acquiring quality used firearms for our own inventory.

I need help selling my gun, how can I contact you?

Our appraisers will be happy to assist you. You can contact them via email and they will get back to you promptly.

Is my personal information safe with Guns.com?

Yes, your personal data is protected and Guns.com will not share your information.

Yes, Guns.com is a Federal Firearms Licensee located in Burnsville, Minnesota.

Sell Your Gun The Simple Way

Submit Your Gun in Less Than 2 Minutes

Ready to sell a new or used gun? Start today by simply telling us about your firearm. Our appraisal team will promptly review and send you a quote within 24 hours, making the selling process a breeze.

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HOW IT WORKS

Guns.com is the best place to sell your gun online! We are a fully licensed FFL (Federal Firearms Licensee) and offer the safest, most convenient way to sell your gun hassle-free. We even cover shipping!

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Tell us about your firearm.

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Guns.com will make you an offer on your firearm.

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Ship your firearm to Guns.com using a prepaid shipping label.

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Get paid!

Guns.com is the best place to sell your gun online! Our innovative service was created to help you sell your gun the easy way. We are a fully licensed FFL (Federal Firearms Licensee) and offer the safest, most convenient way to sell your gun hassle-free. Just box it up and get paid fast! We'll even cover shipping.

If you have a new or used gun you’re looking to get rid of, get started today by telling us about your firearm. Our appraisal team will get a quote over to you fast.

Looking to sell an entire collection? Learn more about selling a gun collection.

OUR APPRAISAL TEAM

Our appraisal team, with their extensive experience in buying, selling, and trading firearms, is dedicated to providing you with a fair, competitive offer for your gun. They possess a profound understanding of gun performance and condition assessment, as well as the most up-to-date market value of the guns we buy.

Once we receive your firearm, our appraisal team will inspect it within 24 hours and send you an offer to buy it. Once you agree, we'll send you a check for the agreed-upon price as long as the firearm is in working order and stated condition.