A Safe, Legal, and Easy
Way to Sell your Guns
Helping Wisconsin Families Safely Sell,
Transfer, or Relocate Unwanted Guns
Licensed by the ATF • Local Wisconsin Business • Immediate Payment Available
Many of the people we help never expected to own a gun. Often the firearms were inherited from a spouse, parent, or other family member and are now sitting unused in a home. Handling inherited firearms can feel overwhelming, especially if you are unfamiliar with gun laws or safe handling practices.
Our goal is to remove the stress and uncertainty by providing a safe, legal, and straightforward process. As a Wisconsin-based, family-owned business, we are committed to providing honest guidance, fair offers, and a secure process. We come directly to your home, evaluate the guns, and help you determine the best next step.
In-Home Gun Purchasing
Our goal is to provide fair market value and a transparent offer so you can confidently sell your guns without the hassle of private sales. We will purchase:
- Individual Guns & Entire Collections
- Ammunition
- Optics & Select Accessories
In-Home Gun Appraisals
We provide free in-home evaluations to help you understand the value of your firearms so you can make informed decisions. Having your guns appraised is especially helpful for:
- Estate Planning
- Probate Inventories
- Insurance Documentation
Probate Gun Valuations
We assist families, attorneys, and estate representatives with documenting and valuing gun collections as part of the probate process. Our services include:
- Inventory Documentation
- Fair Market Valuation
- Assistance Determining Next Steps
Additional Gun Services
- Firearm Transfers: As a federally licensed firearms dealer, we can facilitate legal transfers of gun ownership.
- Secure Firearm Transportation: We can safely remove guns or provide lawful transportation services.
- Firearm Destruction: For guns in extremely poor condition, we can arrange for safe and permanent disposal.
The Entire Process is Simple and Risk-Free
Schedule
Contact us to schedule a convenient time for an in-home visit for your gun appraisal.
Call 715-314-7000 to schedule.
Request an appointment online.
Gun Appraisal
We will carefully review and evaluate your guns, explaining what you have and the current market value. Our goal is to provide clear information and honest guidance.
Honest Offer
Based on our evaluation, we will present you with a fair and transparent offer for your guns. There is no pressure and no obligation to accept.
Payment
If you accept our offer for your guns, you will receive payment and a bill of sale on-site, and we will safely and legally take possession of the firearms.
Meet John Klein
Licensed Firearms Dealer & Experienced Gun Appraiser
John is the owner and founder of Firearm Relocation Services and BuyingYourGuns.com, where he helps individuals and families safely and legally sell or relocate unwanted guns. Through a convenient, simple, and straightforward process, John helps clients turn guns they no longer want or need into fair market value while ensuring every transaction is handled professionally and responsibly.
With more than 35 years of executive-level business leadership and business ownership experience, John brings a strong foundation of integrity, accountability, and customer service to his work. His background includes many years in the petroleum and transportation industries, as well as significant experience in the operation of assisted living and senior care communities, where trust, compassion, and professionalism are essential.
John has also been actively involved in his community for many years, serving in leadership roles on the Board of Directors for a major Christian high school and contributing in similar capacities within his church.
John and his wife, Kerry, live in the Chippewa Valley of Wisconsin along with their bird dog, Gunner. As a lifelong Wisconsin resident, John takes pride in serving his local community with honesty, respect, and a commitment to doing what's right for every client.
"I've been a firearm enthusiast and collector for more than 40 years. My goal is to use that experience to help people navigate situations involving guns safely, legally, and with confidence. I look forward to hearing from you and helping you find the best solution for your firearm needs."
"I've been a firearm enthusiast and collector for more than 40 years. My goal is to use that experience to help people navigate situations involving guns safely, legally, and with confidence. I look forward to hearing from you and helping you find the best solution for your firearm needs."
Selling Your Guns FAQ
How do I sell my guns?
Selling guns can feel overwhelming, especially if you've inherited a collection or are handling an estate. Firearm Relocation Services simplifies the process by purchasing the gun directly from you at market value. We provide free in-home gun appraisals to help you understand the value of your firearms and present you with a fair offer. There is no pressure and no obligation to accept. If you accept our offer to buy your guns, you will receive payment and a bill of sale on-site, and we will safely take possession of the firearms. This process is convenient and saves you the hassle of shopping around to find a buyer.
How do I know what my guns are worth?
Gun values vary based on manufacturer, condition, age, rarity, demand, and included accessories. Firearm Relocation Services can help determine fair market value and provide guidance for collections, estates, probate, and insurance purposes.
What are the best places to sell my guns?
There are many ways to sell firearms, including gun shops, online marketplaces, auctions, estate sales, and private buyers. The challenge is knowing whether you're getting fair market value and finding a buyer interested in purchasing your specific firearms. Firearm Relocation Services provides free in-home gun appraisals, ensures you receive a fair offer, and saves you the time-consuming task of shopping around and contacting multiple gun buyers yourself.
I inherited guns and do not know where to start. What should I do?
Many people inherit guns without knowing their value, history, or the process for selling them. Firearm Relocation Services can tell you the market value of the guns, explain next steps, and simplify the process so you don't have to figure it out alone.
What if I only have one gun to sell?
Whether you have a single gun or an entire collection, Firearm Relocation Services can help you understand your options.
Can I sell antique or collectible firearms?
Yes. Antique and collectible guns can require specialized evaluation because rarity, age, and condition often impact value. Firearm Relocation Services will appraise these guns and make you a fair offer.
Is it better to sell firearms individually or as a collection?
It depends on the collection. Some collections bring stronger value when sold together, while others may benefit from being evaluated individually.
How do I get a valuation of my guns for probate or insurance?
Gun valuations can be important for probate, estates, insurance documentation, and family planning. Firearm Relocation Services can assist with gun appraisals and help determine fair market value based on current market conditions and buyer demand.
Do I need to clean or prepare my firearms before selling?
In most cases, no special preparation is needed. Avoid attempting repairs or modifications, as original condition can affect value.
What paperwork do I need to sell my guns?
Firearm Relocation Services takes care of all the paperwork necessary for your transaction and helps ensure your gun sale is handled properly for a trouble-free sale.
How do I get rid of a gun safe?
Firearm Relocation Services does not purchase gun safes, but we can provide recommendations for companies that specialize in buying, moving, or removing gun safes. Because safes are often extremely heavy and difficult to transport, professional removal is usually recommended.
Why use Firearm Relocation Services instead of trying to sell firearms myself?
Selling guns on your own can involve time, uncertainty, buyer screening, and paperwork. Firearm Relocation Services maintains a Federal Firearm License issued by the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms and we are fully insured. We are committed to streamlining the process and providing complete transaction support.
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