Joe is an awesome dude, very helpful and made getting my first gun an easy and comfortable…read moreexperience. Have gotten two others from him and the prices are good/reasonable. Dawne is clearly about as intelligent as a box of rocks and has no business sense. It is a small shop so theres not a lot here, but he was able to order 3/4 of the things I wanted, the last one I wasn't able to get due to being out of stock/sold out.

Joe is awesome! Walked me through all of the steps to get my Firearm Safety Certification and buy…read moremy first handgun. Very knowledgeable answered all my questions with no judgment. Even gave me a full walk-through of how to disassemble the firearm for cleaning. Recommend going to the shop if your in the Merced area!

Pros: Almost never had to wait for a lane (at least not due to a lot of people shooting). They have…read morea separate room for their rifle shooting. I believe you can shoot up to 7.62. SOME of the staff are very friendly and super knowledgeable. Big variety of firearms and parts/accessories. Cons: The rest of the staff look miserable aren't very welcoming or friendly. Ammo is more expensive than other places in the area. They also don't allow any firearm that THEY deem may not be "compliant". If I have all the correct paperwork for my firearms and have legally acquired them, I don't see why I'd be rejected. Will keep giving them a try for now.

Staff is nice and great humored but there was an Asian guy that just seemed to not want to be…read morethere. We had to ask him to help us instead of him offering assistance which is not what you want in your business. Overall great experience except for that one dudes energy.

A sporting goods store that also serves beer, what could better define the Foothill lifestyle?…read moreSeems like a place where a lot of locals come to throw a few back. They had an outstanding limited release coffe stout from Lagunitas in the bottle that I highly recommend.

I was never so happy we found this bar! The owner, the bartender and the clientele were the best…read moreever! One guy even bought his home grown vegetables (looked absolutely beautiful) to share with the people at the bar. We had so much fun and enjoyed the beer so much, I couldn't wait to go back to get the last two pints of the Orange Cream Machine. Where can you drink beer and shop for a guns, riffles, knives , ammo and many other things. This is one of a kind bar you won't find anywhere else!!!

Rocky is my go to man for new firearms and great help when it comes to purchasing them. Will always…read moredo business with this man. Very informative about laws and regulations that come out of California. Always has something new.

Doug is an amazing guy , being a single woman looking for a gun. He did not sell me something I…read morecouldn't handle . My .22 pistol is perfect for me and what I need. Living in BFE it is esstinal to own a firearn. He knows his stuff. I will never buy a gun or ammo anywhere ekse. Thank you Doug

Excellent place for an FFL transfer. Reasonably priced transfers and Jonathan is very…read moreknowledgeable. J.G.Firearms is your go to spot for anything firearm related!!

From the owner: Do you need a gunsmith? JG Firearms offers gunsmithing services. All firearm repair services…read moreinclude but are not limited to failure to feed, failure to eject, revolver timing, revolver extractor replacement, trigger jobs, trigger replacement, (pinned) muzzle brake installations, and ultrasonic cleanings.

Excellent customer service, they have good stuff!! Always they help you with ur needsread more

If I could give Alquist Arms more than 5 stars I would! Great service; you might want to get there…read moreearly because they can get busy! Bobby and Richard have many years of knowledge between them, their business is pretty well known in the valley. They have a great selection to choose from and their prices are hard to beat. We've been doing business with them and only them for years.

Very cool little shop, the owner is a great guy, and their staff is full of down-to-earth people…read morethat are willing to help you out. I recently purchased a Beretta shotgun from them, was a very good experience. I would recommend this business to others.

Great staff! Friendly greeting every time I've gone. Able to ask questions without the staff making…read moreyou feel stupid. If they don't have what you're looking for, absolutely ask! They may be able to order it in without charging an outrageous special order fee. highly recommended.