Buying, Selling & Trading
Turn Firearms and Military Gear Into Your Next Find
Explore firearm buying and trade options at Pekin Gun and Sporting Goods. Call ahead to confirm what we’re accepting and what to bring.
Ways to Buy, Sell and Trade
Sell Your Firearm
Ask about selling a firearm to our store and learn what items we’re currently considering.
Explore Firearm Trades
Looking for something different? Contact us to discuss trade possibilities and browse the firearms we sell.
Military Gear Purchases
We purchase surplus military gear and sell it in-store. Check with us about the types of gear we’re accepting.
Check Current Acceptance
Call 309-347-6060 to ask which firearms and surplus military gear the store is currently buying or considering for trade.
Ask About Condition
Describe your item and ask about condition requirements before bringing it to the store.
Confirm What to Bring
Ask which identification, ownership records or other documentation you’ll need for an in-store visit.
Discuss Trade Value
Find out how trade values are determined and whether an in-person inspection is needed. Contact the store for current policies and details.
Before You Bring an Item In
Buying and Trade Details
Firearms and Military Gear
We buy firearms and purchase military gear. What we can accept may vary, so call to ask about your specific item before visiting.
Confirm Terms Before Visiting
Eligibility, required documentation, and purchase or trade terms depend on current store policies and the item. Contact us for the latest details.
309-347-6060
PekinGunUSA@gmail.com
281 Derby St, Pekin, IL 61554
Buying & Trade Questions
Policies and accepted items can change. Check with the store before bringing anything in.
What types of firearms might you buy?
We buy firearms, but acceptance depends on the item and current store policies. Call 309-347-6060 to ask about yours.
Do you accept firearms as trades?
Ask us about current trade options and terms before visiting. Whether a particular firearm qualifies must be confirmed by the store.
Do you purchase military gear?
Yes, we purchase military gear. Contact us with a description of what you have to check current interest and eligibility.
What should I bring for a firearm evaluation?
Call ahead to confirm what identification, documentation, and item details are required under current policies before bringing a firearm in.
Can you give me a price over the phone?
Call to discuss your item and how evaluations work. Any offer or trade terms depend on the store’s review and current policies.
Do you accept every firearm or piece of gear?
No acceptance is guaranteed. Condition, eligibility, and current buying needs may affect whether we can consider an item.
Should I make an appointment before stopping by?
Call ahead to ask whether an appointment is needed and to confirm when staff can discuss your item.
What are your hours for trade inquiries?
We’re open Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm, and Saturday, 9am–5pm. We’re closed Sunday; call ahead to confirm availability.
How do I check the latest requirements?
Call 309-347-6060 or email PekinGunUSA@gmail.com before your trip for current accepted items, documentation, and buying or trade details.
Ask Before You Bring It In
Thinking about selling or trading a firearm or military gear? Call Pekin Gun and Sporting Goods at 309-347-6060 or email PekinGunUSA@gmail.com before your visit to ask what we’re currently accepting and what you’ll need to bring.