Firearm Information

New California Gun Law and What You Might Need to Sell

On November 8, 2016, California voters approved Proposition 63, which further restricts California’s gun laws. If you live in California, via Proposition 63, you must now pass a background check before you are able to purchase ammunition. Individuals and businesses must obtain a one-year license from the California Department of Justice to sell ammunition. Proposition […]

What is a Blued Finish?

If you type “blue steel” in your internet search bar, you’re going to get two main results. The first is Ben Stiller’s character from the movie Zoolander, and the other involves the finish on a gun. Bluing is a passivation process of treating steel to prevent rust. The chemical process results in a blue-black finish, hence […]

Why Are Ammo Magazines Curved?

Cash My Guns buys a wide array of firearms including handguns, rifles, and shotguns. A distinct feature you’ll notice on some semi-automatic models is a curved ammunition magazine. So why are gun magazines curved? It has to do with the way bullets and their cartridges naturally nest within the magazine. Cartridges that are even slightly […]

Sell Antique and Used Shotguns Online with Dunlap Gun Buyers

Navigating the complexity of valuing a shotgun can be a daunting task for the uninitiated. From antique treasures hidden in family heirlooms to a used Browning A5 waiting for its next owner, evaluating a firearm’s worth requires expertise and knowledge of the current market and the nuances that make one shotgun more valuable than another. […]