Gunsmithing
If you want something done right, choose Lafayette Shooters. We pride ourselves in providing professional, efficient services.
DISCLAIMER: The prices shown are estimates for labor only, parts and materials are NOT included and all prices are subjected to change.
Hourly Rate – $110
Cleaning
Clean & Oil Firearm - $90
Consisting of completely stripping gun, cleaning all parts, checking for wear, making suggestions to a customer of services needed to put in A-1 condition
Metal Finishing
OXYNATE® 7 REBLUING - starting at $200
SLOW RUST BLUING / BROWNING - starting at $400
NitreBlue™ BLUING (Small parts / accessories) - $65
SPRAY-ON FINISHES - starting at $230
Pricing for single color for handguns and long guns; does not include price of assembly/disassembly Cerakote
BEAD, SANDBLAST OR WIRE BRUSH STAINLESS STEEL - $185
STRIPPING NICKEL - starting at $100
Removing old nickel finish prior to bluing or replating
PARKERIZING - $165
ENGINE-TURNING BOLT - $110
Sight Work
SIGHT IN GUN - $100
Does not include cost of ammo, targets, etc.
BORE SIGHTING CUSTOMER GUN - $40
PATTERN SHOTGUN - $40
Does not include cost of ammo, targets, etc.
DRILL AND TAP BARREL OR RECEIVER FOR SIGHTS - starting at $40
Price is per hole
CUT DOVETAIL IN BARREL - $105
INSTALL DOVETAIL SIGHT - $35 - $65+
INSTALL FRONT SIGHT RAMP - $110
Does not include refinishing
INSTALL INSERT IN PISTOL SIGHT - $85
INSTALL FRONT/MID-RIB SHOTGUN BEAD (plus cost of bead) - $65
Plug hole and re-drill for bead
INSTALL RECEIVER SIGHTS - $65
Gun drilled and tapped
SCOPE MOUNTING - $85
Gun drilled and tapped
Handgun Work
CHAMFER REVOLVER CYLINDER - $200
REVOLVER ACTION JOB - $200
Clean, smooth action, not including replacement of parts
REBARREL REVOLVER - $165
Remove old barrel, replace with new factory barrel, labor only
STRAIGHTEN CRANE ON REVOLVER - $105
INSTALL CRANE LOCK - $90
REMOVE/MODIFY REVOLVER HAMMER SPUR - $105
CONVERT REVOLVER FROM SQUARE BUTT TO ROUND BUTT - $160
Plus the cost of refinishing
SEMI-AUTO PISTOL ACTION JOB - $160
Clean, smooth action, not including any parts
FIT BARREL TO 1911 AUTO - $160
Not including barrel Price Range
FIT AND INSTALL BARREL BUSHING ON 1911 AUTO - $130
Does not include cost of bushing
BEVEL MAGAZINE WELL OF 1911 AUTO - $130
OPEN AND MODIFY EJECTION PORT OF 1911 AUTO SLIDE - $160
THROAT, POLISH BARREL AND FEED RAMP OF 1911 AUTO - $105
FIT NEW TRIGGER TO 1911 - Hourly Rate
Does not include cost of trigger
FIT CUSTOM HAMMER TO 1911 - Hourly Rate
Does not include cost of hammer
CUT SLIDE FOR BO-MAR, w/o SIGHT - Hourly Rate
– Plain Cut
– With Side Shields
CUT SLIDE FOR DOVETAIL FRONT SIGHT - Hourly Rate
Doesn’t include cost of sight
CUT SLIDE FOR NOVAK REAR - Hourly Rate
Doesn’t include cost of sight
INSTALL STAKE-ON FRONT - Hourly Rate
Doesn’t include cost of sight
INSTALL FIBER OPTIC FRONT SIGHT (existing dovetail) - Hourly Rate
INSTALL REAR SIGHT (existing dovetail) - Hourly Rate
Doesn’t include cost of sight
FLATTEN SLIDETOP & SERRATE - Hourly Rate
Doesn’t include cost of sight
MODIFY 1911 AUTO FRAME FOR BEAVERTAIL SAFETY - $200
Includes fitting of safety, does NOT include cost of safety or refinishing
General Barrel, Action & Rifle Work
CHECK HEADSPACE - $85
MAKE CHAMBER CAST - starting at $85
REMOVE STUCK FIRED CASE FROM CHAMBER - starting at $85
INSTALL LINER IN BARREL - $230
Not including cost of liner or bluing
CUT AND CROWN BARREL - $85
Rifles and Shotguns / Handguns
CHAMBER AND FIT BARREL TO ACTION - $430
Does not include the cost of the barrel, action, polishing, bluing
BLUEPRINTING ACTION - $265
Removing and recruiting threads in action
LAP IN BOLT LUGS - $100
Not including setting back barrel or fitting new barrel
WELDING ON NEW BOLT HANDLE - $230
FORGING BOLT HANDLE - $160
MAKE AND INSTALL SPRING - Hourly Rate
SAFETIES INSTALLING - $240
Dakota, Gentry, Mod 70 Type Safety w/shroud (+ finishing)
CHAPMAN SWING SAFETY LEVER - $130
TRIGGERS (INSTALLATION OR ADJUSTMENT) - $85
INSTALL MUZZLE BRAKE (threaded barrel) - $130
RECONTOUR FRONT OR REAR RECEIVER RING - $160
INSTALL BARREL BAND SWIVEL - Hourly Rate
Shotgun Work
LONG FORCING CONE - $100
Non-plated bores, per barrel
RAISING DENT IN BARREL - $140
Not including bluing
STRAIGHTEN / ADJUST BARREL - $110
POLISH CHAMBER/BORE - $105
OPEN / MODIFY CHOKE - $105
Per barrel or tube, non-plated bores
INSTALL SCREW-IN CHOKE - $200 (plus tubes)
Win-Choke®, Colonial, etc. (non-plated bore)
Stock Work
WOOD FINISHING - starting at $130
Hunter Finish – Unfilled oil or lacquer finish on average stock
RECUTTING CHECKERING - starts at $160
PILLAR BED - $210
INSTALL RECOIL PAD - $130
Labor Only
INSTALL ADJUSTABLE BUTT PLATE - $130
Labor Only
INSTALL SLING SWIVELS - $66
Std and Q/D
INSTALL STOCK CROSS BOLT - $105
Not including refinish
INSTALL RECOIL REDUCER - starting at $105
Not including the cost of reducer
Custom Work
CARTRIDGE CONVERSIONS (Ruger Single Six Rimfire to Center Fire) - $2000
Making Barrel and Cylinder, Refinishing and Action job
MAKING OCTAGON BARREL - starting at $900
MAKING NEW CYLINDER - $625
Single action only
MAKING PISTOL GRIPS - starting at $375
WELDING AND METAL PREP - starting at $130
Get In Touch
Location
3520 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70503
info@lafayetteshooters.com