Philadelphia Gun and Archery Club - Philadelphia
Gun shop
831 Ellsworth St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
About This Business
Philadelphia Gun and Archery Club is a premier gun shop and archery facility located in the heart of South Philadelphia. We offer a comprehensive selection of firearms including handguns, rifles, and shotguns compliant with Pennsylvania and federal laws. Our knowledgeable staff is dedicated to providing professional and responsible service to both seasoned enthusiasts and first-time buyers. Beyond firearm sales, we provide firearm safety classes, Act 235 firearm courses, gun club memberships, and firearm training tailored to local regulations. Our facility is centrally located at 831 Ellsworth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147, serving the greater Philadelphia area including Camden, Darby, Gloucester City, Bala Cynwyd, Chester, Ardmore, Bellmawr, and Cherry Hill. We emphasize safe firearm ownership, compliance with Pennsylvania's legal requirements, and community education to promote responsible gun handling. Our business operates daily from 10 AM to 7 PM, offering a convenient and accessible option for firearm purchases and training in Philadelphia.
Service Options
Our offerings include a wide range of firearms such as handguns
rifles
and shotguns
all compliant with Pennsylvania laws. We provide firearm safety and training classes
Act 235 certification courses
gun club memberships
and archery equipment. Additional services include firearms transfers
expert advice on firearm selection
and community events focused on responsible gun ownership and safety. Our staff is equipped to assist with legal compliance and background check processes.
Act 235 firearm courses
firearm safety training
firearms transfers
archery equipment and training.
• 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
Phone
+1 215-551-4544Primary Email
ptaguns@gmail.comWebsite
https://ptaguns.com/Address
831 Ellsworth St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
Business Hours
Response time may vary. For urgent inquiries, please call directly.
Customer Reviews
156 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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