Of the 8 gun stores listed in Hickory, 8 give a phone number, 1 publishes opening hours and 5 have a website. No national chains here — every store on this page is independent. The nearest bigger selection is Greensboro with 10.
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Foothills Jewelry & Loan Inc
2619 1st Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602-1912
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HiTech Arms
805 Main Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602-2603
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Hickory Gun Werx
3462 Springs Rd NE, Hickory, NC 28601-7781
Mon-Fri 12pm-8pm, Sat 12pm-6pm
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Hickory Tactical Solutions, LLC
908 Old Lenoir Rd, Hickory, NC 28601-3447
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John's Militia Gear
1508 4th Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602-4205
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Ledford's Trading Post
1833 12th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601-3184
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Sure Southern Outdoors
719 Old Lenoir Rd NW, Hickory, NC 28601-3442
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USA Tactical Firearms
1511 Highland Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601-5301
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North Carolina statewide, by feature
- FFL Transfer Dealers in North Carolina64
- Gunsmiths in North Carolina55
- Class 3 / NFA Dealers in North Carolina48
- Used Gun Stores in North Carolina43
- Gun Stores with Reloading Supplies in North Carolina27
- Gun Shops with On-Site Shooting Ranges in North Carolina15
- Gun Shops with On-Site Shooting Ranges in North Carolina15
Nearby in North Carolina
- Greensboro10
- Raleigh10
- Newton6
- Taylorsville3
- Granite Falls2
- Lincolnton6
- Morganton3
- Lawndale2
- Wilmington14
- Charlotte12
Good to know about gun stores in Hickory
How many gun stores are there in Hickory?
We list 8 gun stores in Hickory with addresses, and 8 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Hickory?
Call ahead — 8 of the 8 gun stores here list a number. Hours at independent gun stores shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.
Where to get fingerprints done near me?
Fingerprinting for carry permits or background checks is usually offered by local police departments, sheriff offices, and select licensed gun stores. In Hickory, North Carolina, there are 8 registered gun locations (8 with direct phone numbers) where you can inquire about local fingerprinting services.
How to get rust off a gun?
To clear light surface rust, apply gun oil or CLP and scrub gently with 0000-grade steel wool or a brass brush before wiping clean. Take care not to strip the underlying bluing or metal finish. For deep corrosion or rare firearms, contact professional gunsmiths among the 8 licensed gun stores in Hickory, North Carolina.