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16 06, 2025

Canadian Customs at Sweetgrass–Coutts June 2025

2025-06-16T07:38:06-08:00By |

Authority Abuse We have been receiving reports from some of our customers who have entered Canada at the Sweetgrass–Coutts border. Some individuals have been required to complete paperwork and pay a fee for a box or two of ammunition. Before now, this was never an issue.

29 09, 2023

2023-24 Winter Schedule

2023-09-29T07:09:35-08:00By |

All shipping and receiving from October to May are by appointment only. Please let us know at least a week in advance. If nothing is on our calendar, we may be out of town.

25 08, 2023

Special Closure on August 30th 2023

2023-08-25T06:06:43-08:00By |

We regret our unavailability on August 30th. Our shipping and receiving associate has medical appointments that day in Fairbanks, and we have no one to fill in. If your schedule is absolutely too tight to adjust to the Tuesday before or the Thursday after, and you

20 10, 2022

Winter Notice – November to May

2022-10-20T06:54:05-08:00By |

All drop-offs and pick-ups are by appointment only. Please call at least a day ahead to schedule a meeting. Due to severe winter conditions and limited travel from November to May, we need preparation to pre-heat vehicles, clear snow, etc. Thank you for your cooperation.

19 07, 2020

New Preferred Dealers – Welcome

2020-07-19T11:19:11-08:00By |

We would like to welcome our two new Preferred Dealers who will assist customers in shipping privately owned firearms.   North Dakota - Hunter Firearms LLC – 6163 HWY 8 S, PO BOX 1256 – STANLEY, ND  58784 – 701-628-4570 – https://www.hunterfirearmsllc.com/ – hunterfirearmsllc@gmail.com   Washington -

21 05, 2020

Memorial Day Monday Closure

2020-05-21T10:54:20-08:00By |

As we currently have no reported incoming packages due to arrive until Tuesday, May 26, 2020, we will be closed for the holiday. We have no scheduled outbound customers traveling over the holiday weekend as well. We are still available for business on Saturday, May 23rd

21 05, 2020

Canada-U.S. Border Covid-19 Closure Extended Until June

2020-05-21T11:16:28-08:00By |

The Canada-U.S. Border Covid-19 closure scheduled to be lifted on May 21st, 2020, has been extended another 30 days. Here is the CBS news link: Canada-U.S. border to remain closed for another month as provinces slowly reopen And the NPR news link: U.S., Canada Agree To

16 03, 2020

Arctic Adventures in a Vintage Land Cruiser

2020-03-16T11:04:31-08:00By |

Here are links and intro to an Alaska Adventure article written by author and traveler, Mike Perez. Arctic Adventures in a Vintage Land Cruiser During the summer of 2018, my wife and I embarked on an Alaska trip. We thought we’d be gone for about four weeks. 

19 05, 2019

Can You Mail a Gun? US Gun Shipping Laws

2023-06-10T10:02:11-08:00By |

In this article we talk about “how to ship guns to Alaska” but these guidelines apply whether you are shipping your gun to Alaska, or to and from any other state. Alaska is a state with many opportunities. Many people come in and out of the