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Gun Stores in Chesapeake, VA

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

Chesapeake has about 254,997 residents, which works out to 2.0 gun stores per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

5stores
2.0per 100,000 residents
5with a phone
3with a website

Of the 5 gun stores listed in Chesapeake, 5 give a phone number and 3 have a website. No national chains here — every store on this page is independent. The nearest bigger selection is Virginia Beach with 20.

Chesapeake 5 stores
  1. Arsenal Performance & Gun Works, Inc.

    1200 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, VA 23320-4790

  2. Bare Knuckle Defense

    1001B Sparrow Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23325-2512

  3. Battlefield Gun

    240 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, VA 23320

  4. Edelweiss Arms

    912 Corporate Ln, Chesapeake, VA 23320-3641

  5. J&L Gunsmithing

    645 Margaret Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322

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Good to know about gun stores in Chesapeake

How many gun stores are there in Chesapeake?

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

What's the surest way to check hours in Chesapeake?

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 Chesapeake, Virginia, 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 Chesapeake, Virginia.