Gun Stores in Rockford
The most complete and owner-verified listings first — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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Pecatonica River Long Rifle Supply
6825 N Meridian Rd, Rockford, IL 61101
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2nd Amendment Defense Inc.
4304 Maray Dr, Rockford, IL 61107-4966
Open 24 hours
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Forest City Firearms
137 N Chicago Ave, Rockford, IL 61107
Of the 3 gun stores listed in Rockford, 3 give a phone number, 1 publishes opening hours and 1 has a website. The nearest bigger selection is Colona with 7.
More stores within 30 miles of Rockford
Only 3 stores listed in Rockford itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Rockford.
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Obsession Archery & Firearms
3.2 mi · 1445 Windsor Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111
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Bullet Stop Gun Shop
4.5 mi · 2100 Harlem Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111-2752
Mon-Tue 6pm-9pm, Thu-Fri 6pm-9pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-5pm
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Twigg Arms
5.9 mi · 9863 N Alpine Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115
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RSM Firearms
13.3 mi · 1443 S State St, Belvidere, IL 61008
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Jroc Arms
13.3 mi · 1443 S State St, Belvidere, IL 61008-5735
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Rat Worx Warehouse
24.4 mi · 4279 IL-64, Mt Morris, IL 61054
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RAT Worx USA
24.4 mi · 112 E Hitt St, Mt Morris, IL 61054-1220
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Illinois statewide, by feature
- FFL Transfer Dealers in Illinois44
- Gunsmiths in Illinois28
- Used Gun Stores in Illinois20
- Class 3 / NFA Dealers in Illinois18
- Gun Stores with Reloading Supplies in Illinois7
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Good to know about gun stores in Rockford
How many gun stores are there in Rockford?
We list 3 gun stores in Rockford with addresses, and 3 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Rockford?
Call ahead — 3 of the 3 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 Rockford, Illinois, there are 3 registered gun locations (3 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 3 licensed gun stores in Rockford, Illinois.
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