DJ'S GUNS AND GUNSMITHING - Portage
Gun shop
2404 Jacqueline St, Portage, IN 46368, USA
About This Business
DJ'S GUNS AND GUNSMITHING, located in Portage, Indiana, is a locally owned and operated federally licensed firearms dealer serving Northwest Indiana since 2005. Founded by Jeff Podgorski, a veteran and former Portage Police officer, the business is now managed by his family continuing his legacy of knowledgeable, fair, and friendly service. DJ'S GUNS specializes in firearms sales, transfers, and accessories, offering some of the best pricing on FFL transfers in the region. While the gunsmithing service is currently paused, the shop remains committed to helping customers with special orders and accessories. DJ'S GUNS caters to law enforcement professionals, outdoor enthusiasts, and first-time buyers alike, emphasizing safety, compliance with Indiana and federal laws, and customer education. The shop operates by appointment only, ensuring personalized attention and expert guidance. Customers appreciate the quick, easy transfer process, competitive fees, and honest pricing. DJ'S GUNS AND GUNSMITHING is a trusted partner for firearms sales and services in Porter County and surrounding areas.
Service Options
The shop offers a range of firearms sales including handguns and long guns
accessories tailored for law enforcement and outdoor activities
and expert FFL transfer services with competitive fees ($30 for handguns
$25 for long guns). While gunsmithing is temporarily unavailable
customers can still benefit from special orders and accessory sales. DJ'S GUNS also supports customers with knowledgeable advice and compliance guidance.
FFL transfers with competitive pricing
firearms sales
special orders
and accessories. Gunsmithing temporarily paused.
• Family-owned and operated since 1998
• NRA-certified instructors on staff
• On-site gunsmithing services
• Largest selection of firearms in Central Texas
• Competitive pricing with price matching
• Military and first responder discounts
• Indoor shooting range access with membership
Payment Methods
Accessibility
Contact Information
Business Hours
Response time may vary. For urgent inquiries, please call directly.
Customer Reviews
29 reviews
Rating Breakdown
Location
Parking Information
Free parking available in our private lot. Accessible parking spaces located near the entrance.
Easy to Find
Ample free parking available on-site.
Highway Access
Major routes nearby
Free Parking
On-site for all customers
Business Hours
09:00 - 17:00 (Mon-Fri)
Service Area
Serving Arlington, Grand Prairie, Mansfield, Fort Worth, Dallas, and the wider DFW Metroplex.
Frequently Asked Questions
Legal Requirements & Safety
Important Legal Notice
Federal and state laws regulate firearm purchases and ownership. All customers must comply with applicable laws and pass required background checks. It is illegal to purchase a firearm on behalf of another person or to make false statements on ATF Form 4473.
Age Restrictions
Must be 18+ for long guns and 21+ for handguns. Valid ID required.
Background Check
All purchases require federal NICS background check clearance.
Prohibited Persons
Certain individuals are prohibited from firearm ownership by law.
Waiting Periods
Some purchases may be subject to state-mandated waiting periods.
State Regulations
Additional state and local laws may apply to your purchase.
Safe Storage
We recommend secure storage to prevent unauthorized access.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Firearm laws vary by jurisdiction and are subject to change. It is your responsibility to know and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm ownership, possession, and use. Consult with a qualified attorney if you have questions about your specific situation.
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TL;DR - Quick Facts
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