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Gun Stores in Wake Forest, NC

5 stores in and around Wake Forest, North Carolina — call ahead to confirm FFL transfer fees and turnaround — shops set their own rates, and some take transfers by appointment only.

Wake Forest has about 56,764 residents, which works out to 8.8 gun stores per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

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8.8per 100,000 residents
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Of the 5 gun stores listed in Wake Forest, 5 give a phone number and 5 have a website. No national chains here — every store on this page is independent. The nearest bigger selection is Greensboro with 10.

Wake Forest 5 stores
  1. Carolina Gunrunners

    1209 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587-9282

    Used & consignmentNFA / Class 3
  2. City Armory

    744 Merritt Capital Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587

    GunsmithingNFA / Class 3Reloading supplies
  3. Freedom Forge Gunsmithing, LLC

    8520 Windsong Valley Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587-5555

    FFL transfersGunsmithing
  4. Tar River Arms

    992 Durham Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

    FFL transfersGunsmithingUsed & consignmentClasses & CCW
  5. Wolfpack Guns and Ammo

    9908 Homestead Lake Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587-6579

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How many gun stores are there in Wake Forest?

We list 5 gun stores in Wake Forest with addresses, and 5 of them with a phone number.

What's the surest way to check hours in Wake Forest?

Call ahead — 5 of the 5 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 Wake Forest, North Carolina, there are 5 registered gun locations (5 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 5 licensed gun stores in Wake Forest, North Carolina.