Tango Down Tactical - Kinston

Welcome to Tango Down Tactical, Kinston, NC's leading veteran-owned full-service gun shop and training facility. We are dedicated to empowering responsible gun ownership through a comprehensive selection of factory firearms, custom-built rifles and pistols tailored to your exact specifications, and a wide array of ammunition and accessories. Our expert gunsmith services cover repair and restoration for nearly any firearm type, ensuring your equipment is always in top condition. Beyond sales, Tango Down Tactical is a premier training academy, offering everything from the foundational NC Concealed Carry Class to advanced pistol and rifle courses. Our USCCA Certified Instructor and Range Safety Officer, Dennis Alan Poythress, brings decades of experience to every class, fostering a welcoming and safe environment for both seasoned enthusiasts and first-time buyers. We specialize in NFA items, including silencers, Short Barreled Rifles (SBRs), and Short Barreled Shotguns (SBSs), and are licensed to handle agency NFA items. Our commitment extends to making high-quality training affordable, offering free personal firearm training with every gun purchase and significant discounts for veterans, active duty personnel, first responders, teachers, and single parents. At Tango Down Tactical, we believe that gun ownership goes hand-in-hand with proper training, and we strive to provide an exceptional experience that builds confidence and competence. Visit us to become part of the Tango Down Tactical family, where uncompromising customer satisfaction and a passion for the Second Amendment are at our core. We proudly serve Kinston and the wider Eastern North Carolina community, ensuring access to quality firearms and unparalleled instruction.