Shoot Wise - Gretna
Gun shop
1515 Lafayette St, Gretna, LA 70053, USA
About This Business
Shoot Wise, a proud veteran-owned small business located in Gretna, Louisiana, is your premier destination for all things firearms. We are dedicated to serving the local community and surrounding areas with a comprehensive selection of high-quality firearms, ammunition, and accessories. Our knowledgeable team provides expert guidance, whether you're a seasoned enthusiast, a first-time buyer, or looking for self-defense solutions. We believe in fostering responsible gun ownership through education and offering products that meet diverse needs. From modern sporting rifles and reliable handguns to shotguns for sport or home defense, our inventory is carefully curated to ensure quality and value. We also offer essential services like FFL transfers, making your firearm acquisition process smooth and compliant. At Shoot Wise, customer satisfaction and safety are our top priorities. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and informative environment where every customer feels respected and well-served. Come experience the Shoot Wise difference, where our commitment to service extends beyond the sale, ensuring you make informed decisions for your shooting sports and personal protection needs. We are conveniently located on Lafayette St, making us easily accessible for residents across the Westbank and greater New Orleans metropolitan area. Our mission is to empower our community with the tools and knowledge for safe and responsible firearm use.
Service Options
Shoot Wise offers a comprehensive range of firearms
including popular handguns for concealed carry and home defense
versatile rifles for sport and hunting
and reliable shotguns. Our inventory extends to a wide array of ammunition from leading manufacturers
ensuring you have the right rounds for your firearm. Beyond firearms
we stock essential accessories such as holsters
cleaning kits
optics
and personal protection equipment. We also facilitate efficient and compliant FFL (Federal Firearms License) transfers
making it easy to receive firearms purchased online or from out-of-state. Our goal is to be a one-stop shop for all your shooting needs
backed by expert advice and a commitment to quality products.
In addition to firearm sales
we offer reliable FFL transfer services for firearms purchased elsewhere. Our knowledgeable staff provides expert consultations on firearm selection
safe handling
and responsible ownership practices. We also offer in-store pickup for online orders.
• 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
+1 504-366-8888Primary Email
don@shootwise.comSecondary Email
c.gassen@shootwise.comWebsite
http://www.shootwise.com/Address
1515 Lafayette St, Gretna, LA 70053, USA
Business Hours
Response time may vary. For urgent inquiries, please call directly.
Customer Reviews
29 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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