Modernizing The Art Of Gunsmithing

shop update MARCH 2022

Saxonville Armory is now a business to business only operation. We no longer have a retail space or open public hours. We currently provide Gunsmithing and Armorer services through local gun shops or directly to Law Enforcement agencies. If you have interest in out services and are a gun shop owner or represent a local LE agency, please contact us directly. 


Massachusetts gun shops that offer our services:


Anthony's Safety
61 Nicholas Rd
Suite B2
Gavin Feng
anthonyssafetyinfo@gmail.com
781-502-6262
Directions
Facebook Link

Work they accept:

General Gusmithing:

Clean/Inspect
Scope Mounting
Sight installation
Some trigger kits installed

AR15/M4/AK type weapons:

Pin & Weld muzzle device for MA compliancy
Pin or Weld butt stock for MA compliancy Clean/Inspect/Rebuild Custom Builds (Discussed with me over phone and email)

Mill slides and install RMR type red dot sights:

Trijicon/Holosun RMR
Trijicon cc
Vortex Viper
Vortex Venom
Burris Fastfire 3
Shield
Sightmark Mini Shot Pro Spec
Sig Sauer Romeo0 Sig Sauer Romeo 4 & 5
Other variants may be possible

Mass Firearms Store
100 Kuniholm Drive
Phone: 800-308-6212
Fax: 774-233-0683
store@massfirearms.com
Directions
Website

Work they accept:

General Gusmithing:

Clean/Inspect
Scope Mounting
Sight installation
Some trigger kits installed

AR15/M4/AK type weapons:

Pin & Weld muzzle device for MA compliancy
Pin or Weld butt stock for MA compliancy Clean/Inspect/Rebuild Custom Builds
(Discussed with me over phone and email


















Type of Gunsmithing Services offered

General

Diagnostic Fee

Price to determine what is wrong with a firearm. This usually involves test firing, cleaning, inspecting, and test firing again. Once completed you will receive an estimate for the repair. Sometimes a good cleaning fixes the problem.

$75

Safety Inspection

Safety Check. Inspect to make sure firearm is safe to fire. Check headspace and insure that all safeties function as intended. Check trigger pull for safe limit.

$75

Basic Cleaning

Field Strip, clean, oil, and assemble. This is an operator level cleaning done per the manufacturers recommendations.

$65

Basic Cleaning & Inspection

Basic cleaning & Safety Check

$95

Detail Cleaning

Complete disassembly of major parts. Ultrasonic clean and oil bath all metal and polymer parts. Hand clean items that cannot be run through ultrasonic baths such as wooden stocks, grips, and some aluminum frames. Clean bore to bare metal. Insure all screws are properly torqued.

$150

Bore Sight Scope

Zero scope using a sighting laser and a software created a sight in target for a designated load and zero distance. Includes printed ballistics curve.

$55

Mount a Scope

Align rings, set eye relief, level scope, torque and lock tight screws. Bore sight to customer specified load and range and provide ballistic print out.

$105

BoreScope inspection

Inspect the bore of your barrel using shop borescope. The only way to really know what condition it's in. Do it a pickup or drop off.

$30

Detail Cleaning & Safety Inspection

Complete disassembly of major parts. Ultrasonic clean and oil bath all metal and polymer parts. Hand clean items that cannot be run through ultrasonic baths such as wooden stocks, grips, and some aluminum frames. Clean bore to bare metal. Insure all screws are properly torqued. Perform Safety inspection.

$175

NFA Engraving

Engrave a receiver with customers name or trust to comply with NFA requirements.

$85

AR15/M4

Pin & Weld

Remove existing muzzle device (add $25 if it is pinned). Clean threads, time and thread lock new muzzle device to barrel. Drill a hole 0.50” into barrel, seat a 3/32” dia. pin and weld over top. Dress weld and touch up finish ($99 for a 1 business day turn around).

$89

Pin Butt Stock

Pin Stock to make MA.Compliant. Price depends on the stock. Will discuss options including a tool required option. Price ranges from $45 to $150

$55

Cleaning - Partial Ultrasonic

Ultrasonic clean and oil bath bolt and carrier assembly. Remove all carbon and fouling. Grease lugs. Clean bore of all fouling. Rest of weapon wiped down and lubed as required.

$45

Cleaning - Full Ultrasonic

Field strip to major components. Ultrasonic clean and oil bath of all parts including stocks. Remove all carbon and fouling from bolt, carrier and barrel extension. Grease lugs. Clean bore to bare metal and lube. Makes gun look like new!

$75

Gas System Overhaul

Ultrasonic clean and inspect bolt. Clean and inspect gas port, gas block, and gas key. Replace and align gas tube. Replace gas rings with helical ring. Inspect gas key for alignment and tighten or re-stake as required.

$75

Thread an AR15/M4 barrel for a muzzle brake

Remove barrel from receiver. Single point cut threads on a lathe concentric to the BARREL, 0.600” to shoulder. Test fit muzzle device or thread protector if supplied. Add $50 to include a pin and weld to this service.

$150

Thread Barrel & Install Muzzle Break

Thread barrel for muzzle brake and pin and weld a muzzle brake to barrel. Price depends on effort to remove rail system and if a pinned muzzle device needs to be removed. $160-$260

$200

Thread an AR/15 barrel for a suppressor

Remove barrel from receiver. Single point cut threads on a lathe concentric to the BORE, 0.600” to shoulder. Test fit muzzle device or suppressor and gauge for alignment. Add $50 to include a pin and weld to this service.

$225

Re-barrel an AR15 or similar

Remove existing rail/handguard and barrel. Replace with customer furnished barrel, rail, gas block, or handguard.

$110

Remove and re-attach FSB or gas block

Remove and reattached a Front Sight Base or gas block. Price depends on effort to remove rail system and if a pinned muzzle device needs to be removed. Add $125 if drilling and cross pinning. $85 – $135

$85

Remove and re-attach handguard or rail

Remove existing rail/handguard and replace with customer furnished rail or handguard. Price depends on effort to remove rail system and if a pinned muzzle device needs to be removed. $50-$200

$110

Remove bayonet lug

Grind off lug and touch up finish for factory look.

$49

Remove pinned muzzle device

Remove a muzzle device that has been pinned and welded to barrel.

$50

Pistol

Retrofit Iron Sights by professional Gunsmith

Remove existing sights, clean dovetails, install new customer supplied sights using thread lock. Please wait 24 hrs. before firing weapon.

$49

Basic Cleaning

Field Strip Clean Oil & Assemble

$65

Ultrasonic Cleaning

Ultrasonic cleaning and oil bath. Bronze brush clean bore to bare metal.

$75

Safety Inspection

Field strip and inspect for any visible damage or excessive wear. Insure safeties are functional and trigger pull is within safe limits. Test fire. Please provide 10 rounds of factory ammunition.

$75

Basic Cleaning & Safety Inspection

Field Strip Clean Oil and inspect for any visible damage or excessive wear. Insure safeties are functional and trigger pull is within safe limits. Test fire. Please provide 10 rounds of factory ammunition.

$95

Ultrasonic Cleaning & Safety Inspection

Ultrasonic cleaning and oil bath. Bronze brush clean bore to bare metal. Inspect for any visible damage or excessive wear. Insure safeties are functional and trigger pull is within safe limits. Test fire. Please provide 10 rounds of factory ammunition.

$99

Reliability package, semi-auto pistol

High polish all feeding components and surfaces. Test fire

$65

1911 or similar Trigger Job

Traditional gunsmith method Stone and polish sear and hammer notch to lighten and smooth trigger pull. Removes any creep or grittiness.

$150

Rifle or Shotgun

Basic Cleaning

Field Strip Clean Oil & Assemble

$65

Ultrasonic Cleaning

Ultrasonic cleaning and oil bath all metal parts. Hand clean any wood or plastic parts. Bronze brush clean bore to bare metal.

$95

Mount a scope to existing base or rail

Attach rings and scope. Thread lock and torque screws. Set eye relief, level, and laser bore sight.

$105

Drill and Tap holes

Cost to drill and tap a single hole. $35 ea. additional hole.

$65

Mount a Scope to a Barreled Action

Drill and tap up to (4) holes then mount a scope base or rail. Attach rings and scope. Thread lock and torque screws. Set eye relief, level, and laser bore sight. Additional cost may apply to hardened receivers or side mounting.

$250

Measure Head Space

Measure head space using GO & NO GO gauges. $50 rental charge if I have to rent a gauge. I have all common sizes.

$65

About

Saxonville Armory is a Gunsmithing  shop located in the historic Saxonville Mill in Framingham Massachusetts.  

We specialize in:
  • AR 15/M4 work. I have over 10 years of specializing in the AR15 platform. 
    • Quick turn around pin and welds
    • Accurizing
    • Upper, lower or complete builds
    • Refurbishing police department's AR15 patrol rifles to as new condition. 
  • CNC Milling Services
    • RMR pockets and optic installation
    • Slide serrations, porting, stippling, standard and full custom designs
    • Dovetails, flaring, and lowering ejection ports
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