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Acquiring a Handgun — Hunterdon County NJ

Firearm permits are handled by your local police. Call PD and speak with Firearms Officer to apply for a NJ FIREARM ID CARD and PISTOL PERMIT. Each handgun in NJ requires a Pistol Permit. Only the ID card is required for rifle/shotgun purchase. Once you have your ID/Permit, we can guide you on purchasing a firearm that is best suited for your needs.

Gun Selection Hunterdon County NJ | Handgun Evaluation Selection Advice

Firearm Purchase

When you are ready to make a purchase, you will be able to handle many makes and styles of handguns in the privacy of our office, and have all your questions addressed in a professional manner. Our unique consultations enable you to select the firearm best suited for your needs — without the hassle of other customers hanging over your shoulder.

Purchasing A Handgun

We'll help you compare styles, cost, weight, caliber, hand fit, ease of use, and maintenance so you can make a comfortable, informed choice. Learn more about our consultive method below.

Firearm Training

After selection and purchase, Defensive Security can train you in its proper use and maintenance.

This is done at a safe and secure shooting range. Annual refresher courses are available, and highly recommended. Remember, the greater your proficiency, the greater your security.

The Consultive Method

With many styles of handguns to choose from — let us help you evaluate each guns' cost, weight, caliber, hand-fit, ease of use and ease of maintenance.

Sit down with a licensed dealer & certified instructor who will spend the required time with you explaining styles & calibers of handguns while answering all of your of your interest in the handguns you wish to learn more.

You will be able to handle the handguns and have this private conversation to make you comfortable in making the best decision in selecting your handgun.

All this is done in a private setting. No counter salespeople, no people looking over your shoulder. No distractions.

You'll meet with Defensive Security owner Mel Katz, who brings 50 years of military and civilian firearms experience.

Mel Katz seated with a visitor during a private handgun consultation

Or call 609-443-1686

If you know what you want, and feel you don't need a professional's help in evaluating and choosing your firearm, get a personalized quote today

Defensive Security is located in East Windsor/Hightstown NJ, in Mercer County. Instruction, gun sales and purchases are conducted in our private offices, by appointment. We're fully licensed by the BATFE and NJ State to conduct firearm sales and transfers for both new and used firearms. SAFE HANDLING OF A FIREARM IS CRITICAL. WE TAKE THIS VERY SERIOUSLY!

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