Tactical pistols
Duty-ready handgun brands
GlockSIG SauerHeckler & KochFN AmericaSpringfield Armory
LOCAL FFL · SURPRISE, ARIZONA
Straight shooting.
Straightforward service.
No big-box runaround.
A local, appointment-only FFL offering competitive prices, transfers, NFA support, and quick special orders throughout the Phoenix metro area.
By appointmentCall or textPhoenix metro
FEATURED AT BIG CACTUS
Featured products & range gear.
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Standard transfer$25per transferred item
Arizona CCW rate$20per item with valid permit
NFA transfer$100call before ordering
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Find your next item.
Shop our online catalog now. If you do not see exactly what you want, call us—we can check distributor inventory and pricing.
SUPPORT A LOCAL SMALL BUSINESS
Shop local. Get personal service.
Every transfer and special order supports an independent Surprise business while giving you direct, one-on-one help without the crowded big-box counter.
POPULAR BRANDS · SPECIAL ORDER SUPPORT
Ask for what you actually want.
We work with established distributors to locate popular firearms, suppressors, optics, and accessories. Selection, pricing, and arrival times depend on current distributor availability.
Rifles & carbines
Hard-use rifle platforms
Daniel DefenseSpringfield ArmoryColtBCM
Suppressors & NFA
Popular suppressor makers
SilencerCoSureFireDead AirHUXWRXYHMRugged Suppressors
Looking for a particular model? Call or text us with the details. We source through distributors including Davidson's, Lipsey's, and Chattanooga Shooting Supplies.
Check Price & AvailabilityCLEAR FEES. PERSONAL SERVICE.
A smoother local transfer.
Buying online should not mean wondering what happens next. Call before shipping, send the order to Big Cactus Arms, and we will contact you when it is ready to schedule.
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Call before you order
Confirm the item and transfer details with us first.
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Ship to Big Cactus Arms
Select us as your receiving FFL during checkout.
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Schedule your appointment
We will contact you when the item is ready for the next step.
SPECIAL ORDERS
Not in the catalog? Let us track it down.
Tell us what you are looking for. Through established distributors including Davidson's, Lipsey's, and Chattanooga Shooting Supplies, we can check availability, compare pricing, and provide an expected arrival window before you commit.
NFA TRANSFER
$100per transferred itemCall before placing an orderREGULATED ITEMS · LOCAL GUIDANCE
NFA items without the mystery.
Big Cactus Arms handles NFA transfers and can help you understand the store-side process. Call before placing an order so we can confirm the item and transfer details. Ask about popular suppressor brands including SilencerCo, SureFire, Dead Air, HUXWRX, YHM, and Rugged Suppressors.
FROM SURPRISE TO THE EAST VALLEY
Serving the Phoenix metro.
Personal, appointment-based FFL service for customers across the Valley. Our exact Surprise location is provided when your appointment is confirmed.
SurprisePeoriaGlendaleSun CityGoodyearAvondaleBuckeyePhoenixScottsdaleTempeMesaChandlerGilbert
GOOD TO KNOW
Questions before you call?
Appointments are scheduled by phone. For quick questions, you can also text us at the same number.
Call (623) 824-3935Do I need an appointment?
Yes. Big Cactus Arms is an appointment-only FFL in Surprise, Arizona. Call (623) 824-3935 to schedule before visiting. You can also text the same number with questions.
What are your firearm transfer fees?
Standard transfers are $25 per transferred item. Customers with a valid Arizona concealed carry permit receive a discounted rate of $20 per transferred item.
Do you handle NFA transfers?
Yes. NFA transfers are $100. Call before ordering so we can confirm the item, transfer details, and required process with you.
Can you special-order an item that is not in the catalog?
Absolutely. Call us with what you are looking for. We will check distributor availability, pricing, and expected arrival. Turnaround varies by availability and shipping.
Where do I shop online right now?
Use any Shop Online button to browse our current Gearfire catalog. Our new local website and the online catalog will operate together during the transition to a fully integrated store.
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