Armory
Alamo Armory Services
Our professional armory team can meet all your firearm needs from cleaning and repair to trigger work, sight installation, and customization.
• Shop Rate Per Hour – $80 for all armory work and services, charged in 15-minute increments of $20.
• Minimum charge for all armorer services is $20.
• Completion times will vary depending on availability of parts, workload, and time of year (season).
• We clean air rifles on a case by case basis. Pricing is the same as regular firearms.
Firearms/Ammunition Disposal
- The Alamo will properly dispose of all unwanted firearms, ammunition and accessories. We will also demilitarize (make non-shootable) any firearm at the customer’s request.
Conditions and Exclusions
- We reserve the right to refuse any work, or work we deem would render a firearm unsafe.
- Repairs that are required due to customer negligence or misuse will not be covered by any Alamo warranty.
- Repair costs may be charged to the customer as required at the manufacturer’s discretion.
- Older firearms manufactured BEFORE 1960 will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
- We will not remove or deactivate firearm safeties, including magazine safeties.
- ALL trigger work requires a live fire safety check.
- Parts affixed with Epoxy, Rockset, or high-strength Loctite will incur an additional removal charge.
- If required, The Alamo reserves the right to ship a firearm back to the manufacture or accredited service center for repairs. This may be due to a warranty claim or the unavailability of spare parts. This service may incur shipping and handling charges, depending on the specific manufacturer’s warranty policy.
- All Class III firearms/suppressors MUST include a copy of proper ATF/NFA Form 4 tax stamp when dropped off.
- These firearms or suppressors WILL NOT be accepted without the proper paperwork.
HANDGUN SERVICES
- Sight Installation
- Laser/Light/Accessory Installation
- Live Fire Zeroing
- Laser Bore Sighting
- Trigger Work/Drop-in Trigger Installation
- Function Test/Safety Inspection
- Live Fire Function/Safety Check
- Field Strip Cleaning
- Ultra-Sonic Cleaning
LONG GUN SERVICES
- Optic/Accessory Install
- Scope Leveling
- Optic Zeroing (Live Fire or Laser Bore Sighting)
- Trigger Work/Drop-in Trigger Installation
- Complete Upper Assembly
- Complete Lower Assembly
- Furniture/Chassis Installation
- Function test/Safety Inspection
- Live Fire Function Test
- Field Strip Cleaning
- Ultra-Sonic Cleaning
SUBCONTRACTING OUT SERVICES
- Cerakote Finishes
- Reblueing, Parkerizing, Color Case Hardening
- Reline .22 Rimfire barrels (24” maximum)
- Slide Milling / Optic Cuts
- **Subcontracting pricing on request
POLICIES/PRICING
** Please be aware that all timings and prices are subject to change at The Alamo’s discretion.
- Lead times will vary depending on workload and time of year (season).
- Lead times of 2 – 8+ weeks for manufacture’s return from repair are not uncommon.
- Shipping, handling, and insurance fees may apply for warranty return to manufacturer when the firearm was not purchased at The Alamo.
- Customer agrees to pay for all parts the customer and armorer decide to order.
- Minimum charge for armorer work is $20 per 15 minutes of work.
- All armorer services not listed below will be on a straight labor charge time basis.
- Field strip clean $45+.
- Showcase cleaning straight time minimum $100+.
- Polishing Nickle or Chrome straight time minimum $80+.
- Function check/safety inspection with live fire $35+.
- Bore sight only $20.
- Live fire zeroing $35.
- Mount and boresight optic $55.
- Front and rear sight installation $40.
- Front sight installation $20.
- Rear sight installation $20.
- Reassemble from parts minimum $40+.
- Remove stuck bullet from barrel minimum $20+.
- Remove stuck/separated casing from chamber minimum $40+.
- Function check/safety inspection for machine guns or 50BMG $40+.
- Machinegun test fire for function $60+ depending on amount of ammo used.
- Charges for shipping are actual UPS costs.
- Charge for transfers of manufacturer’s warranty replacement of a firearm for a different serial numbered item is $45.00.
Alamo Abandoned Property Policy for Armory Repair, Firearms, and Firearms Transfers
- Once notified that the firearm is completed or has been received in the store, the customer will have 30 days to pick up their merchandise.
- After 30 days, the customer will be assessed a $10/day storage fee until the firearm is picked up or the value of the firearm or cost of labor has been collected.
- Once the storage fee exceeds the cost of labor and/or value of the firearm repairs, then the firearm will be considered abandoned and will become the property of The Alamo and put on the floor for resale to recoup costs and labor.
