Established Firearm Business for Sale
Business Description
Established Firearm Business for Sale
This successful brick-and-mortar FFL (Federal Firearms License) business operates in the heart of Nappanee, Indiana's quaint downtown district, serving Elkhart County's diverse community including a growing Amish customer base. Established in 2023, this firearm retail operation achieved profitability from day one and continues to demonstrate strong financial performance.
Financial Performance:
- Annual Revenue: $441,078
- Cash Flow (SDE): $101,053
- Profitable operations since opening
- Strong customer loyalty with hundreds of hunters and gun collectors
Location & Market Advantages:
- Prime downtown Nappanee location in Amish country
- 1,400 square feet of retail space
- Affordable lease at $800/month
- Limited competition with closest competitor 20 minutes away
- Growing Amish community provides stable local customer base that prefers nearby shopping
- Serves hunters, collectors, and local residents
Business Operations:
- Fully licensed FFL operation
- Established customer base built in just over one year
- Proven purchasing processes and supplier relationships
- Point-of-sale system and technical infrastructure in place
- Marketing methods generating consistent traffic
Growth Opportunities:
- Expand inventory levels to capture additional sales
- Develop online store presence for broader market reach
- Implement customer loyalty program to increase repeat business
- Leverage growing local Amish community relationships
Owner Support:
Comprehensive training included covering all aspects of business operations, purchasing processes, marketing strategies, technical systems, and POS management.
Reason for Sale:
Owner seeking to re-enter traditional employment market.
This turnkey firearm business offers an excellent opportunity to acquire a profitable, established operation in a market with limited competition and strong community ties.
This successful brick-and-mortar FFL (Federal Firearms License) business operates in the heart of Nappanee, Indiana's quaint downtown district, serving Elkhart County's diverse community including a growing Amish customer base. Established in 2023, this firearm retail operation achieved profitability from day one and continues to demonstrate strong financial performance.
Financial Performance:
- Annual Revenue: $441,078
- Cash Flow (SDE): $101,053
- Profitable operations since opening
- Strong customer loyalty with hundreds of hunters and gun collectors
Location & Market Advantages:
- Prime downtown Nappanee location in Amish country
- 1,400 square feet of retail space
- Affordable lease at $800/month
- Limited competition with closest competitor 20 minutes away
- Growing Amish community provides stable local customer base that prefers nearby shopping
- Serves hunters, collectors, and local residents
Business Operations:
- Fully licensed FFL operation
- Established customer base built in just over one year
- Proven purchasing processes and supplier relationships
- Point-of-sale system and technical infrastructure in place
- Marketing methods generating consistent traffic
Growth Opportunities:
- Expand inventory levels to capture additional sales
- Develop online store presence for broader market reach
- Implement customer loyalty program to increase repeat business
- Leverage growing local Amish community relationships
Owner Support:
Comprehensive training included covering all aspects of business operations, purchasing processes, marketing strategies, technical systems, and POS management.
Reason for Sale:
Owner seeking to re-enter traditional employment market.
This turnkey firearm business offers an excellent opportunity to acquire a profitable, established operation in a market with limited competition and strong community ties.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 2
- Employees
- 1 (1 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- Assets include a complete POS system, retail displays, biometric NFA e-filing hardware and software, and stock including over 120 firearms and suppressors, shooting accessories, and much more.
- Website
- https://jrfirearms.com
- Market Outlook / Competition
- There are 3 primary competitors. Closest competitor is 20 minutes away. The large local Amish community is becoming a significant portion of our customer base, especially since they do not travel far. We have hundreds of hunters and gun collectors as customers.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Increase on-hand stock to create more opportunities. Drive more traffic to the online store. Create a customer loyalty program that will keep customers active.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,400
- Rent
- $800.00 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Looking to re-enter the job market.
- Transition Support
- Owners will train on everything needed to run the business, including day-to-day operations, purchasing process, marketing methods, technical tools, and POS.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2421730
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Attached DocumentsAttachment Disclaimer
Indiana-License-to-Sell-Firearms.pdf
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