Carper Custom Gunsmith - Washington
Gun shop
2041 W Chestnut St, Washington, PA 15301, USA
About This Business
Carper Custom Gunsmith in Washington, Pennsylvania, is a premier gun shop and full-service gunsmithing business offering expert craftsmanship and custom rifle building. Owned and operated by Fred Carper, a certified gunsmith with over 30 years of machining and manufacturing experience, the shop specializes in precision rifles for hunters, target shooters, and collectors. Services include custom alterations such as muzzle brakes, chambering, sight mounting, recoil pad installation, refinishing, and metal and wood finishing. The shop also offers custom engraving, NFA-required engraving, and industrial marking on metal and composite materials, with plans to expand custom engraving services. Additionally, Carper Custom Gunsmith provides a unique 12-month apprenticeship program covering all aspects of gunsmithing, from hand tools to barrel work, and offers classes on handloading and stock refinishing. Located conveniently near I-70 in Washington, PA, the shop is wheelchair accessible and accepts credit and debit cards. With a strong reputation supported by excellent customer testimonials, Carper Custom Gunsmith is dedicated to quality, accuracy, and reliable service for firearm enthusiasts in the region.
Service Options
The shop provides a wide range of gunsmithing services such as rifle building
custom alterations including muzzle brakes and recoil reducers
sight mounting
metal and wood finishing
and firearm repairs covering feeding
ejection
and trigger issues. Additional offerings include NFA and industrial engraving
classes on handloading and stock refinishing
and a 12-month apprenticeship program for aspiring gunsmiths.
Custom rifle building
gunsmithing repairs
NFA engraving
apprenticeship program
gunsmithing classes
custom alterations
metal and wood finishing.
• Family-owned and operated since 1998
• NRA-certified instructors on staff
• On-site gunsmithing services
• Largest selection of firearms in Central Texas
• Competitive pricing with price matching
• Military and first responder discounts
• Indoor shooting range access with membership
Payment Methods
Accessibility
Contact Information
Phone
+1 724-225-1911Primary Email
f.carper@ccgunsmith.comSecondary Email
ccgunsmith@gmail.comWebsite
http://www.ccgunsmith.com/Address
2041 W Chestnut St, Washington, PA 15301, USA
Business Hours
Response time may vary. For urgent inquiries, please call directly.
Customer Reviews
7 reviews
Rating Breakdown
Location
Parking Information
Free parking available in our private lot. Accessible parking spaces located near the entrance.
Easy to Find
Ample free parking available on-site.
Highway Access
Major routes nearby
Free Parking
On-site for all customers
Business Hours
09:00 - 17:00 (Mon-Fri)
Service Area
Serving Arlington, Grand Prairie, Mansfield, Fort Worth, Dallas, and the wider DFW Metroplex.
Frequently Asked Questions
Legal Requirements & Safety
Important Legal Notice
Federal and state laws regulate firearm purchases and ownership. All customers must comply with applicable laws and pass required background checks. It is illegal to purchase a firearm on behalf of another person or to make false statements on ATF Form 4473.
Age Restrictions
Must be 18+ for long guns and 21+ for handguns. Valid ID required.
Background Check
All purchases require federal NICS background check clearance.
Prohibited Persons
Certain individuals are prohibited from firearm ownership by law.
Waiting Periods
Some purchases may be subject to state-mandated waiting periods.
State Regulations
Additional state and local laws may apply to your purchase.
Safe Storage
We recommend secure storage to prevent unauthorized access.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Firearm laws vary by jurisdiction and are subject to change. It is your responsibility to know and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm ownership, possession, and use. Consult with a qualified attorney if you have questions about your specific situation.
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