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Assembly Worker/Gunsmith

Lake Havasu City, AZ · On-site

$16/hr

Job Summary As an assembly worker/gunsmith, you will be trained in putting together the components we make into the products that we sell. We are looking for individuals who are good with their hands ...

IQUASAR LLC

Precision Weapons Technician

Hubert, NC · On-site

$28/hr

Training & development ProSol, LLC is seeking to fill the Precision Weapons Technician (Gunsmith) role in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. ProSol delivers rapid, reliable solutions that contribute to ...

Staccato 2011

CARE Product Manager

Florence, TX · On-site

The gunsmith service component of CARE is its most differentiated element - no other firearms brand offers a recurring professional relationship with a gunsmith. Design the service communication ...

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How much do gunsmith jobs jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for gunsmith jobs in the United States is $24.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Jobs in high-level management, specialized medical fields, investment banking, and certain executive roles can reach or exceed $500,000 annually. These positions often require advanced skills, extensive experience, and often involve significant responsibilities or performance-based bonuses.

Do gunsmiths make good money?

Gunsmiths typically earn a median annual salary ranging from $30,000 to $60,000, depending on experience, location, and skill level. Skilled gunsmiths with certifications and specialized tools can earn higher wages, especially in custom or high-end firearm repair shops.

What jobs make $1,000,000 a year?

Gunsmith jobs typically do not reach $1,000,000 annually; such high earnings are usually associated with top executives, successful entrepreneurs, or specialized professionals in fields like finance, technology, or entertainment. Highly experienced gunsmiths with a strong reputation or those owning their own businesses may earn high six-figure incomes, but reaching seven figures is rare in this trade. Achieving such income levels generally requires significant business success, specialization, or additional revenue streams.

Is there a demand for gunsmiths?

Gunsmith jobs are generally in steady demand due to ongoing firearm maintenance, customization, and repair needs, especially in regions with active shooting communities or hunting industries. Employment opportunities may be influenced by firearm regulations, and skills in machining, welding, and knowledge of firearm laws are valuable for success in this field.
Infographic showing various Gunsmith Jobs job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,944 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Gunsmith III (5870)

Old Harbor Solutions LLC

Quantico, VA • On-site

$34.80/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Old Harbor Solutions LLC, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking a Gunsmith to support our government client in Quantico, VA.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide Gunsmith services to repair, rebuild, maintain, refinish, machine, inventory, and secure FBI Agent issued weapons, FBI approved Personally Owned Weapons (POW), Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) / Critical Incident Response Group (CIRG) / National Tactical Training Unit (NTTU) weapons and special project efforts to include other weapon sets throughout the FBI.
  • Services provided shall be in full compliance with existing, subsequently adopted, or modified FBI techniques and methods, as provided in written documentation (such as lesson plans, training aids, and armorer's manuals) and in briefings provided by FBI DSU staff.
  • The weapons include pistols (Glock and 1911 pattern pistols), shotguns (Remington Model 870), Colt pattern carbines, and other specialized weapons.
  • Employ safe weapon handling techniques at all times in accordance with established weapons vault protocols. The workspace may be in close spaces and/or in close proximity to others. After a repair, rebuild, or maintenance the contractor will test fire weapons for both function and accuracy.

Requirements:
  • United States citizen.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
  • Active Top Secret Clearance
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Completion of an accredited gunsmith training program.
  • Must have a valid certification as a Glock armorer.
  • Remington 870 Shotgun armorer, and/or Colt Pattern Carbine armorer certification preferred.
  • Minimum eight (8) years of experience.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of firearms repair and maintenance procedures.
  • Demonstrate thorough knowledge of FBI-issued or approved Glock pistols; such knowledge must include operating controls, disassembly and assembly, safety systems, and safe handling methods
  • Ability to use computers, including the preparation of documents and inputting data. Knowledge of Microsoft Office is required.
  • Demonstrate substantial knowledge (which includes the ability to disassemble and perform all repairs without additional guidance or instruction) of firearms repair and maintenance procedures for the Glock pistol, Remington 870 Shotgun, and Colt pattern carbine.
  • Demonstrate thorough knowledge of FBI-issued or approved Glock pistols; such knowledge must include operating controls, disassembly and assembly, safety systems, and safe handling methods, as well as the ability to diagnose malfunctions and other functional problems. Demonstrated ability must include the process for refurbishing these pistols, including refinishing, and restoring to like-new mechanical condition.
  • Demonstrate thorough knowledge of FBI shoulder fired weapons, including Colt pattern carbines, and Remington Model 870 shotguns. Demonstrated knowledge must include the process for rebuilding these firearms from a stripped receiver.
  • Successful completion of the United States Marine Corps, Weapons Training Battalion, Precision Weapon Section, Machine Shop portion of the USMC Precise Weapons Repair Course (20 weeks), or able to demonstrate through the FBI's practical application assessment.

Position located in Quantico, VA
Pay is $34.80/hr plus Health & Welfare
Apply at: https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg01/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=78&rid=5870
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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