Expert Gunsmithing. Personalized Service.

Precision Work.
Trusted Every Time.

Salty Dog Gunsmithing & Refinishing provides high-quality gunsmithing services with attention to detail and a commitment to safety, performance, and customer satisfaction.

Quality Craftsmanship

Precision. Reliability. Performance.

Veteran Owned

Built on integrity and discipline.

Custom Solutions

Tailored to your needs.

Dog Friendly

Because dogs make everything better.

What We Do

Our Gunsmithing Services

From routine repairs to custom builds, Salty Dog Gunsmithing & Refinishing offers detailed service to keep firearms performing at their best.

General Gunsmithing

Diagnosing and repair as needed, including broken or worn parts for better performance.

Custom Gunsmithing

Custom machine work for parts that cannot be located or no longer exist.

Lathe & Milling Work

Threading, barrel turning, chambering, fluting barrels, and action truing.

Action Bedding

Creating an epoxy bedding layer for a precise action-to-stock fit.

Metal Refinishing

Hot blue, rust blue, parkerizing, Cerakote, and other finish restoration options.

Stock Making & Repairs

Repair chips and cracks or create a new stock or furniture kit as needed.

Checkering Wood & Metal

Hand-cut and machine-cut checkering, including many LPI options.

Restoration Work

Restoring firearms back to like condition from front sight bead to butt plate.

About Salty Dog

Built On Experience.
Focused EXCELLeNCE.

Every job is personal. Salty Dog takes the time to understand your needs and deliver trusted craftsmanship you can count on.

What Our Customers Say

Michael is an artist with machine tools. He has worked on. My 1911s my shotguns and my rifles. I trust him expressly with all of my gun smith work and gun restoration.
Jim Carver
Great workmanship! He really likes what he does.
Jim Batts
This is a very nice man . He also knows what he is doing when it comes to gunsmithing I would recommend him to any one and plan to use him again! I am very pleased with work he did to my 30:30 Winchester!
John Stanley