Top 10 gun stores in Wilmington
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1Backwater Guns
1024 S Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-4pm
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2Heritage Guns
5202 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412-2535
9:30 am - 5:30 pm
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3Triple T Guns
6626 Gordon Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411-8423
10:00 am - 5:30 pm
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4Cape Fear Airguns
210 Old Dairy Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405-4448
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5AmChar • NC
4510 NE Northchase Pkwy, Wilmington, NC 28405-7485
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6Range Time Guns & Outfitting
5942 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405-3631
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7Tiller & Lanier Guns
8 Jacksonville St, Wilmington, NC 28403-0699
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8DICK'S Sporting Goods
816 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403
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9Fathom Offshore
3018 N Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28405-8679
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10Coastal Guns & Ammo
5424 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403-5840
Of the 16 gun stores listed in Wilmington, 15 give a phone number, 3 publish opening hours and 8 have a website.
Gun Stores in Wilmington by feature
All 6 other gun stores in Wilmington
Same order: the most complete listings first.
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Cape Fear Cerakote
114 S Kerr Ave Ste F, Wilmington, NC 28403
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Port City Guns & Ammo
5745 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
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Ironclad Innovations
311 Judges Rd Ste 9f, Wilmington, NC 28405-3648
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TopWater Guide Co.
333 Early Dr, Wilmington, NC 28412
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K & D Guns And Ammo
5310 Carolina Beach Rd Ste A, Wilmington, NC 28412-7914
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Barnards Creek
Wilmington, NC
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North Carolina statewide, by feature
- FFL Transfer Dealers in North Carolina77
- Gunsmiths in North Carolina70
- Class 3 / NFA Dealers in North Carolina70
- Used Gun Stores in North Carolina58
- Gun Stores with Reloading Supplies in North Carolina42
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Good to know about gun stores in Wilmington
How many gun stores are there in Wilmington?
We list 16 gun stores in Wilmington with addresses, and 15 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Wilmington?
Call ahead — 15 of the 16 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 Wilmington, North Carolina, there are 16 registered gun locations (15 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 16 licensed gun stores in Wilmington, North Carolina.