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Powers Metal Works, LLC - Duson, LA

Gun shop

228 Colorado Rd, Duson, LA 70529, USA

5.0(11 reviews)
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9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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About This Business

Powers Metal Works, LLC, located in Duson, Louisiana, is a premier destination for discerning firearm owners seeking unparalleled craftsmanship and expertise. Owned and operated by John L. Powers, with over 44 years of dedicated experience, we specialize in custom gunmaking, intricate firearm restorations, and precision pistolsmithing. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in every project, from crafting ultra-precision long-range hunting rifles using top-tier components like Krieger and Bartlein barrels, to meticulous metalworking and comprehensive refinishing services. As a professional member of both the American Custom Gun Makers Guild (for metalsmithing, metal finishing, and restoration) and the American Pistolsmith Guild, John L. Powers brings a level of skill and dedication rarely found. All work is performed in-house, ensuring strict quality control and personalized attention to detail. Whether you're looking to restore a cherished family heirloom, repair a malfunctioning firearm, or commission a custom-built rifle or revolver tailored to exacting specifications, Powers Metal Works delivers superior results that honor the legacy and enhance the performance of your firearms. We serve enthusiasts, collectors, and hunters throughout Duson, Lafayette, and the broader Acadiana region, upholding the highest standards of responsible firearm ownership and service.

Service Options

Our comprehensive offerings include custom gunmaking

specializing in ultra-precision long-range hunting rifles and custom revolvers with caliber conversions. We provide expert firearm repairs

action blueprinting

barrel chambering

and threading for muzzle brakes. Our extensive metal finishing services encompass various bluing techniques (rust

hot

charcoal

fire

Belgian)

parkerizing (zinc

magnesium)

Cerakote applications

and traditional bone and wood charcoal case hardening. Additionally

we craft custom wood grips

perform barrel and bolt fluting

and manufacture custom parts like thread protectors

base pins

and Winchester takedown latches

ensuring a full spectrum of services for firearm enhancement and restoration.

Specializing in custom gunmaking

comprehensive firearm restoration

precision repairs

custom modifications

advanced metal finishing (bluing

parkerizing

Cerakote

case hardening)

custom wood grips

barrel and bolt fluting

and custom parts manufacturing. We also offer FFL transfers.

• 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

Cash
Credit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
Debit Cards

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking
Accessible restrooms

Contact Information

Address

228 Colorado Rd, Duson, LA 70529, USA

Business Hours

Friday8AM-5PM
Monday8AM-5PM
SundayClosed
Tuesday8AM-5PM
Saturday8AM-12PM
Thursday8AM-5PM
Wednesday8AM-5PM

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Customer Reviews

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Location

Location

Parking Information

Free parking available in our private lot. Accessible parking spaces located near the entrance.

Free parking lot
Accessible parking
Well-lit area

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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