Question 1

Do I need to bring the firearms to you for an appraisal?

Accepted Answer

No. For your safety, we do not recommend transporting unfamiliar firearms yourself. In California, transporting firearms legally generally requires they be unloaded and transported in a locked container. If you are unfamiliar with the firearms, it is best to work with a qualified firearms professional.Solution: California Gun Services can provide an online gun appraisal using clear photos of the firearms, or we can come to you in Orange County and provide an on-site gun appraisal.

Question 2

What information do you need for an online gun appraisal?

Accepted Answer

Typically, we'll request clear photos of each firearm in the collection. Specifcally, we will need pictures of the following for each piece:Serial numberMarkingsOverall condition

Question 3

Do you appraise antique guns?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Many of the firearm collections we appraise include antique, historic, or collectible firearms that have remained in families for generations.

Question 4

Can accessories increase firearm value?

Accepted Answer

No, we typically do not include accessories in the appraisal value. This includes accessories such as slings, scopes, gun cases, holsters, and similar items.Our appraisals are primarily based on the firearm itself and current market value research for that make and model.