Shop Firearms, Ammunition and Shooting Accessories

Tar River Arms offers a growing selection of firearms, ammunition, optics, magazines, parts, suppressors, and shooting accessories. Our online inventory is updated regularly so customers can browse current products, pricing, and availability.

• Handguns for concealed carry, home defense, competition, and recreational shooting
• Rifles for hunting, sport shooting, tactical use, and personal defense
• Shotguns for hunting, sporting use, home defense, and tactical applications
• Used firearms and pre-owned inventory
• Handgun, rifle, rimfire, and shotgun ammunition
• Red dots, rifle scopes, rings, mounts, binoculars, and rangefinders
• Handgun, rifle, and shotgun magazines
• Firearm accessories, range equipment, storage, cleaning products, and gear
• Suppressors, NFA items, firearm parts, and specialty products

Why Customers Shop with Tar River Arms

Tar River Arms combines the convenience and product selection of a nationwide online firearms dealer with the service and accountability of a real local gun store in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Our team understands that buying a firearm online can raise questions. We provide straightforward guidance, review firearm orders before shipment, and help customers understand the FFL transfer process.

• Live online product inventory
• Secure online checkout
• Nationwide FFL shipping
• Orders reviewed before firearm shipment
• Knowledgeable customer support
• Veteran-owned Raleigh firearms dealer
• Professional gunsmithing services
• New and used firearm inventory

How to Buy Guns Online

Purchasing a firearm through our online gun shop is straightforward. Browse our live inventory, select the firearm you want, and complete checkout through our secure website.

1. Browse the store. Search our firearms, ammunition, optics, magazines, and accessories.
2. Select your products. Add the firearm or other products you want to your shopping cart.
3. Choose an FFL dealer. Select a licensed dealer near you during the checkout process.
4. We ship the firearm. Tar River Arms sends the firearm directly to your selected dealer.
5. Complete the transfer. Visit the dealer to complete the required background check and legal transfer.

Ammunition and eligible non-firearm products may ship directly to the customer where permitted by applicable law.

Find the Right Firearm, Ammunition or Accessory

Not every customer begins with a specific model in mind. You may know the purpose, caliber, budget, or features you need without knowing the exact product that fits.

Use our firearm search and guided shopping tools to narrow the catalog, compare options, and find products that better match your intended use. You can search across handguns, rifles, shotguns, ammunition, optics, magazines, and accessories without leaving the online store.

Secure Nationwide Firearm Shipping

Tar River Arms ships eligible firearm orders to licensed FFL dealers across the United States. Firearms are not shipped directly to the purchaser. They are delivered to the dealer selected during checkout, where the required background check and transfer are completed.

Product availability, shipping eligibility, magazine capacity, ammunition delivery, and firearm transfer requirements may vary according to federal, state, and local law. Customers are responsible for confirming that products are legal in their jurisdiction before placing an order.

Online Selection with Real Local Gun Store Support

Tar River Arms is more than an online catalog. We operate a physical gun store and gunsmithing facility in Raleigh, North Carolina, where customers can receive assistance from an experienced team.

Customers in Raleigh and surrounding communities can visit our store for firearm purchases, transfers, gunsmithing services, product questions, and help locating the right firearm or accessory.

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Online Gun Shop

Can I legally buy guns online?

Yes. Firearms purchased online are shipped to a licensed Federal Firearms License dealer selected by the customer. The required background check and legal transfer are completed through that dealer before the firearm is released.

What products does Tar River Arms sell online?

Tar River Arms offers handguns, rifles, shotguns, used firearms, ammunition, optics, magazines, suppressors, firearm parts, and shooting accessories.

Does Tar River Arms ship firearms nationwide?

Tar River Arms ships eligible firearm orders to licensed FFL dealers throughout the United States, subject to federal, state, and local laws.

Can I purchase ammunition online?

Yes. Tar River Arms offers handgun, rifle, rimfire, and shotgun ammunition online, subject to applicable federal, state, and local restrictions.

How are online firearm purchases transferred?

During checkout, select a licensed FFL dealer. Tar River Arms ships the firearm to that dealer, where you complete the required background check and legal transfer process.