$27.75/hr
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (Indefinite)-T32, Position Description Number D1227000and is part of the WI CSMS, Wisconsin Army National Guard. *This is also advertised as ...
$27.75/hr
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (Indefinite)-T32, Position Description Number D1227000and is part of the WI CSMS, Wisconsin Army National Guard. *This is also advertised as ...
SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32)
Springfield, IL · On-site +1
$28.12 - $32.83/hr
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1227000 and is part of the IL CSMS 1, National Guard. Learn more about this agency Duties Help As a ...
SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32)
Springfield, IL · On-site +1
$28.12 - $32.83/hr
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1227000 and is part of the IL CSMS 1, National Guard. Learn more about this agency Duties Help As a ...
SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32)
Greensboro, NC · On-site +1
$28.16 - $32.85/hr
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1227000 and is part of the NC G4, National Guard ( G4 - FMS #9 / MD 5129-015 ). Learn more about ...
SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32)
Greensboro, NC · On-site +1
$28.16 - $32.85/hr
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1227000 and is part of the NC G4, National Guard ( G4 - FMS #9 / MD 5129-015 ). Learn more about ...
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1227000 and is part of the NC G4, National Guard ( G4 - FMS #9 / MD 5129-015 ). Qualifications:
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1227000 and is part of the NC G4, National Guard ( G4 - FMS #9 / MD 5129-015 ). Qualifications:
$28.35/hr
Experience or training with substantial mechanical skill is required to effectively and efficiently repair, overhaul, and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving ...
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$28.35/hr
Experience or training with substantial mechanical skill is required to effectively and efficiently repair, overhaul, and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving ...
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$27.75 - $32.38/hr
Summary This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (Indefinite)-T32, Position Description Number D1227000and is part of the WI CSMS, Wisconsin Army National Guard. *This is also ...
$27.75 - $32.38/hr
Summary This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (Indefinite)-T32, Position Description Number D1227000and is part of the WI CSMS, Wisconsin Army National Guard. *This is also ...
$27.75 - $32.38/hr
Summary This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (Temp Promo)-T32 OBO, Position Description Number D1227000and is part of the WI CSMS, Wisconsin Army National Guard. *This is also ...
$27.75 - $32.38/hr
Summary This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (Temp Promo)-T32 OBO, Position Description Number D1227000and is part of the WI CSMS, Wisconsin Army National Guard. *This is also ...
$27.75/hr
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (Temp Promo)-T32 OBO, Position Description Number D1227000and is part of the WI CSMS, Wisconsin Army National Guard. *This is also advertised ...
$27.75/hr
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (Temp Promo)-T32 OBO, Position Description Number D1227000and is part of the WI CSMS, Wisconsin Army National Guard. *This is also advertised ...
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1227000 and is part of the IL CSMS 1, National Guard. Qualifications: AREA OF CONSIDERATION : The ...
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1227000 and is part of the IL CSMS 1, National Guard. Qualifications: AREA OF CONSIDERATION : The ...
SMALL ARMS REPAIRER with Security Clearance
Fort Drum, NY · On-site
$21.75 - $26.50/hr
Duties As a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (WG-6610-9), you will perform maintenance, repair, and inspections on small arms and related devices. The primary purposes are to provide maintenance repair and ...
SMALL ARMS REPAIRER with Security Clearance
Fort Drum, NY · On-site
$21.75 - $26.50/hr
Duties As a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (WG-6610-9), you will perform maintenance, repair, and inspections on small arms and related devices. The primary purposes are to provide maintenance repair and ...
SMALL ARMS REPAIRER with Security Clearance
Springfield, IL · On-site
$23.50 - $28.75/hr
Duties As a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER, WG-6610-8, you will perform maintenance, repair, and inspection on a full range of small arms and related devices. Major Duties - This is NOT an all-inclusive list:
SMALL ARMS REPAIRER with Security Clearance
Springfield, IL · On-site
$23.50 - $28.75/hr
Duties As a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER, WG-6610-8, you will perform maintenance, repair, and inspection on a full range of small arms and related devices. Major Duties - This is NOT an all-inclusive list:
Small Arms/Armory Technician (Mid)
Camp Lejeune, NC · On-site
$17.50 - $23.75/hr
Gunsmiths and small arms repairers -- maintain and account for the weapons of an elite Marine Raider force. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): * Perform organizational/intermediate ...
Small Arms/Armory Technician (Mid)
Camp Lejeune, NC · On-site
$17.50 - $23.75/hr
Gunsmiths and small arms repairers -- maintain and account for the weapons of an elite Marine Raider force. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): * Perform organizational/intermediate ...
SMALL ARMS REPAIRER with Security Clearance
Ackworth, IA · On-site
$22.25 - $27.25/hr
Duties As a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER, WG-6610-9 your duties are below. * Performs accurization of national match weapons (pistols, rifles, and light machine guns) on a limited basis. Accurization involves ...
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SMALL ARMS REPAIRER with Security Clearance
Ackworth, IA · On-site
$22.25 - $27.25/hr
Duties As a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER, WG-6610-9 your duties are below. * Performs accurization of national match weapons (pistols, rifles, and light machine guns) on a limited basis. Accurization involves ...
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Small Arms Repairer with Security Clearance
Jolon, CA · On-site
$25.25 - $30.75/hr
Ability to do the work of a(n) Small Arms Repairer ~ without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the ...
Small Arms Repairer with Security Clearance
Jolon, CA · On-site
$25.25 - $30.75/hr
Ability to do the work of a(n) Small Arms Repairer ~ without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the ...
Small Arms Repairer with Security Clearance
Jolon, CA · On-site
$25.25 - $30.75/hr
Ability to do the work of a(n) Small Arms Repairer ~ without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the ...
Small Arms Repairer with Security Clearance
Jolon, CA · On-site
$25.25 - $30.75/hr
Ability to do the work of a(n) Small Arms Repairer ~ without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the ...
Small Arms Repairer with Security Clearance
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$26.25 - $32/hr
Ability to do the work of a(n) Small Arms Repairer without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the following ...
Small Arms Repairer with Security Clearance
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$26.25 - $32/hr
Ability to do the work of a(n) Small Arms Repairer without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the following ...
Small Arms Repairer with Security Clearance
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$26.25 - $32/hr
Ability to do the work of a(n) Small Arms Repairer without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the following ...
Small Arms Repairer with Security Clearance
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$26.25 - $32/hr
Ability to do the work of a(n) Small Arms Repairer without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the following ...
Small Arms Repairer with Security Clearance
Fort Totten, NY · On-site
$24.75 - $30.25/hr
Ability to do the work of a(n) Small Arms Repairer without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the following ...
Small Arms Repairer with Security Clearance
Fort Totten, NY · On-site
$24.75 - $30.25/hr
Ability to do the work of a(n) Small Arms Repairer without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element, applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the following ...
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER TITLE 32 TEMPORARY/TEMPORARY PROMOTION, Position Description Number D1227000 and is part of the NH ARNG CSMS, National Guard. This vacancy is ...
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This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER TITLE 32 TEMPORARY/TEMPORARY PROMOTION, Position Description Number D1227000 and is part of the NH ARNG CSMS, National Guard. This vacancy is ...
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SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32) with Security Clearance
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
Duties As a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER, WG-6610-09, you will perform accurization of national match weapons (pistols, rifles, and light machine guns) on a limited basis; disassemble weapons, assemblies ...
SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (TITLE 32) with Security Clearance
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
Duties As a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER, WG-6610-09, you will perform accurization of national match weapons (pistols, rifles, and light machine guns) on a limited basis; disassemble weapons, assemblies ...
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How much do small arms repairer jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for small arms repairer in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Small Arms Repairer vs Armorer?
| Aspect | Small Arms Repairer | Armorer |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Military or civilian firearm repair certifications | Similar firearm repair certifications, often military or civilian |
| Work Environment | Military, law enforcement, or civilian firearm repair shops | Military armories, law enforcement agencies, or civilian firearm stores |
| Job Focus | Repair and maintenance of small firearms | Repair, maintenance, and sometimes customization of firearms |
| Industry Usage | Military, law enforcement, civilian firearm industry | Military, law enforcement, civilian firearm industry |
Both Small Arms Repairers and Armorers work with firearms, often requiring similar certifications and working in comparable environments. The main difference is that Small Arms Repairers focus on repairing and maintaining small firearms, while Armorers may also handle firearm customization and detailed maintenance. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers find the right role in the firearm industry.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a small arms repairer?
To thrive as a Small Arms Repairer, you need expertise in firearms maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, and a solid understanding of small arms systems, typically supported by vocational training or military technical school. Familiarity with specialized tools, diagnostic equipment, and compliance with safety regulations and technical manuals is essential. Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and problem-solving skills help set outstanding repairers apart. These abilities ensure that weapons function safely and reliably, which is critical for operational readiness and safety.
What is a small arms repairer?
A small arms repairer, represented by the code 91F, is an arms technician that works in the armed forces or for a military contractor. Your duties and responsibilities in this career are to keep a wide variety of firearms and artillery equipment in working order. Some small arms technicians may also work on larger weapons, such as ballistic missiles and rocket launchers. You can work as a small arms repairer in several branches of the military, including the Army, Navy, and National Guard. Your work as a small arms repairer can lead to several different civilian careers, such as avionics and electrical mechanic work.
What are some common challenges faced by small arms repairers in their daily work?
Small Arms Repairers often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex malfunctions in a wide variety of firearms and working with outdated or inconsistent documentation. Additionally, they may need to source rare or discontinued parts and maintain meticulous records to ensure compliance with safety and legal standards. The role also requires careful attention to detail and strict adherence to safety protocols, as even minor errors can impact weapon performance and user safety.
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$27.75/hr
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Job description
This National Guard position is for a SMALL ARMS REPAIRER (Indefinite)-T32, Position Description Number D1227000and is part of the WI CSMS, Wisconsin Army National Guard.
*This is also advertised as Job Announcement Number 26-305B (Temp Promo-OBO)
Qualifications:GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience or training which demonstrates a working knowledge to read and interpret instructions, repair manual, specifications and drawings; must have a knowledge of shop mathematics sufficient to use testing devices and measuring instruments; and be proficient in the use and maintenance of hand tools and equipment.SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: To qualify for the WG-6610-09 level, applicant must have at least 18 months experience or training with substantial mechanical skill is required to effectively and efficiently repair, overhaul, and rebuild small arms for both conventional uses and for weapons involving accurization. Experience to inspect, diagnose malfunctioning, wear and/or damage is required. The ability to perform accurization procedures on weapons to improve their performance is required. Basic knowledge of other trades in order to modify and/or manufacture weapons parts for accurization is required. Experience to apply technical manuals, regulations, specifications and drawings to determine operation, assembly and tolerances of the variety of weapons worked on is required for successful performance. Experience using and maintaining a variety of hand and power tools and gages is required. Tools include drills, files, precision gages and measuring instruments, magnafluxing equipment and/or borescopes to determine when parts are worn or damaged beyond acceptable tolerances.Education:Employment Type: OTHER
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