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numbers.

Posted rates, no hidden fees. Every project gets a written estimate before work starts — what you're quoted is what you pay. Current promo: book any service and get a free firearm cleaning ($60 value).

Labor Rates Written estimate on every job · No surprises Effective 2026
R-01
Labor — Per Hour
$60 / hr

Standard labor rate for gunsmithing work — trigger jobs, fitting, repair, cleaning, optics mounting. Most jobs are quoted at an estimated number of hours up front.

  • Trigger tuning
  • Sight / optic install
  • General repair
  • Platform modification
Written estimate before any work begins
R-02
Labor + Machine Hour
$70 / hr

When the job requires lathe time, mill time, or other machinery — barrel threading, custom part fabrication, receiver work — the combined labor and machine rate applies.

  • Barrel threading
  • Custom part fabrication
  • Receiver machining
  • NFA host work
Covers smith time + machine overhead
R-03
Minimum Charge
$40 min

Minimum bench fee per firearm. Covers handling, inspection, and the time required to safely receive and process any gun that comes across the counter.

  • Per firearm
  • Applies to all work orders
  • Applied toward final invoice
No-surprise shop minimum
R-04
Written Estimate
$35

For complex or multi-step jobs where you need a detailed breakdown before committing — barrel work, custom builds, restoration — we'll write up a full scope and cost estimate.

  • Full scope of work
  • Parts list
  • Estimated hours
  • Applied to job if booked
Credited toward final invoice on booking
Fixed-Price Services Flat rates — no guessing Current Promo: Free $60 Cleaning
FFL · $25 flat
FFL Transfer

$25 per transfer

Receive your online firearm purchase through Tradecraft. We process the ATF paperwork and NICS check. Same-day service when your package arrives during shop hours. Competitive pricing in East Texas.

Same-day · All makes · All states
Transfer Details
Rate$25 flat per transfer
TurnSame-day
IDValid govt. ID required
NFASOT licensed — we can receive NFA items
Clean & Oil · $60
Cleaning & Maintenance

$60 per firearm

Complete field-strip and detail clean, solvent wash, wear inspection of all internal components, lubrication to manufacturer spec, reassembly, and function test fire. All platforms — pistols, rifles, shotguns.

Current promo: Free with any other service
Service Includes
StripFull field disassembly
InspectWear check, spring tension
CleanUltrasonic or solvent
LubeMfr-spec lubrication
TestFunction test fire
Annual Plan · $160
Annual Maintenance Subscription

$160 per year

The same complete clean-and-oil service, three times per year — saving you $20 against paying per visit. Best value for regular shooters. Additional cleanings available at $40 each within the subscription year.

3 cleanings / year · Save $20
Plan Details
Visits3x per year
Rate$160 annually
Value$180 if paid per visit
Extra$40/cleaning beyond 3
Savings$20/year minimum
Rebluing · $140
Metal Finishing — Oxynate 7 Rebluing

$140 · Matte finish

Traditional hot-tank Oxynate 7 rebluing for vintage and classic firearms. Full degreasing, polishing, hot-tank blue, and rust-preventive oil coat. Matte finish standard. Deluxe polish finish available — ask for quote.

Vintage firearms · Classic restoration
Finish Details
MethodOxynate 7 hot tank
PrepFull degrease + polish
FinishMatte — standard
Deluxe#240 + #400 grit — ask for quote
Lead1 to 2 weeks
Current Promotion Book any service — get a free cleaning $60 value · No expiry

Free $60
cleaning.

Book any service at Tradecraft Gun Works — AR build, trigger job, Cerakote, restoration, anything — and we'll add a complete field-strip cleaning to your order at no charge. That's a $60 value, included.

Book a service now
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job. Get a number.

Send us the make, model, and what you want done. We'll reply with a written estimate — hours, parts, total — before anything touches the bench.