WELCOME TO COLE FINE GUNS & GUNSMITHING
LUXURY GUNSMITHING SERVICES
At Cole Fine Guns and Gunsmithing, our commitment to excellence extends to every facet of the firearm experience, and our Gunsmithing Department stands as a testament to our dedication. With a legacy of over 40 years, we have cultivated an unrivaled expertise in preserving, repairing, and enhancing firearms.
Cole Gunsmithing Service & Warranty Guide
At Cole Gunsmithing, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service for your shotguns, including specialized care for Beretta firearms. Whether you’re seeking repair, customization, or warranty services, this guide will walk you through the steps to ensure your shotgun receives the expert attention it deserves. Please follow the instructions below to streamline your service experience with us.
Shotgun Repair Process
- Review Recommended Packing Instructions
Before proceeding, please ensure you review our Recommended Packing Instructions to properly prepare your shotgun for shipping. - Complete the Work Order Request
After reviewing the packing instructions, fill out the Work Order Request form in its entirety. This ensures we have all the necessary details to process your repair. - Shipping Your Gun
- If you are shipping your gun directly:
Select the appropriate checkbox on the Work Order Request form, and our staff will follow up via email with your UPS label. - If an FFL is shipping your gun:
Follow their respective instructions for shipping.
Note: If you do not receive your UPS label within 24 hours of submitting the Work Order, please contact your selected service location via phone or email.
- If you are shipping your gun directly:
- Work Order Confirmation
Upon completing the Gunsmithing Work Order Request form, you will receive an email confirmation with your work order details. If you do not receive this confirmation, please check your spam or junk email folders.
Beretta Warranty Process
- Submit a Firearm Support Request with Beretta
Start by completing a Firearm Support Request directly with Beretta. Follow the instructions they provide. - Cole Fine Guns & Gunsmithing Work Order
If Beretta instructs you to send your shotgun to a Cole Fine Guns & Gunsmithing location, return to this page and complete the Work Order Form. Submit your work order to the designated location. - Packaging and Shipping
Carefully package your shotgun and send it to the specified Cole location. Be sure to include a copy of your work order and any relevant documentation received from Beretta USA. - Inspection and Follow-Up
Once we receive and inspect your shotgun, we will contact you within 24-48 business hours with an estimated timeline for your modifications or repairs. For base pricing, please refer to our Gunsmithing Price List.
Important Information
Services and Locations
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Both Maine and Florida:
Most services, including refinishing, adjustable combs, stock modifications, Beretta 686/690 series service, barrel fittings, all Beretta DT service, Perazzi service, and wood set fittings, are available at either location. -
Florida Only:
Services for ASE and SO Models, custom stock making, laser checkering, and laser etching are available exclusively in Florida. -
Maine Only:
All semi-auto service and hot bluing are offered exclusively in Maine.
Note: When in doubt, please call or email before completing the request form or shipping your gun. Sending it to the incorrect facility may cause delays and incur additional shipping charges.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to send any paperwork with my firearm?
Please ensure you are sending a copy of your valid drivers license with your firearm.
What gunsmithing services do you provide
We specialize in the service of certain Italian shotguns. If you do not see the service you require listed, there is a possibility that we don’t provide that service. When in doubt, please call or email prior to shipping.
Do your service handguns or rifles?
Cole Gunsmithing currently services shotguns only. We do not service handguns or rifles of any make.
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BY SUBMITTING A REQUEST FOR REPAIR SERVICES THROUGH THE WEBSITE COLEGUN.COM THE USER IS ACCEPTING AND ARE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO A NON-REFUNDABLE HANDLING AND ADMINISTRATIVE FEE OF $25.00. ANY FIREARM SENT TO US FOR REPAIR IS ALSO SUBJECT TO A $100 BENCH EVALUATION AND INSPECTION FEE TO COVER THE TECHNICIAN’S TIME IN THE EVENT YOU DECIDE NOT TO COMPLETE THE GUNSMITHING WORK REQUESTED.
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Gunsmithing Pricing
EXPERT GUNSMITHING SERVICES
Jobs Requiring Test Firing (TF) Will Have a $19 Charge Noted on Your Final Invoice to Cover Ammunition Costs
Bench Hourly Rate
Shop Minimum
$46.25
Per Man Hour
$150.00 Minimum
Per Man and Machine Hour
$200.00 Minimum
Quote/Estimate
$200.00
Evaluation/Inspection Fee (Waived if Work is Performed)
Fit Check
Complimentary w/New Gun Purchase
15 – 20/min w/Purchase (Basic Mount, Pad, etc…)
Basic Fitting – By Appointment
$200.00
1 – 1.5 Hours
Full Custom Fitting – By Appointment
$350.00
1 – 2 Hours
Action Work
| (TF) Semi Auto Action Job | $110.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| Convert Auto Safety to Manual | $110.00 ($75.00 w/Job) |
| Drill & Tap Per Hole | $110.00 ($75.00 w/Job) |
| (TF) Ejector Fitted & Timed | $200.00 + Parts + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| Cole EZ Lever Supplied & Installed | $130.00 |
| Cole (Benelli) EZ Lever Supplied & Installed | $165.00 |
| Rebuild Over/Under Action | By Quote |
| (TF) Gas Ports Opened on Autoloader | $195.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| Lengthen Forcing Cone ** | $100.00/Per Hole O/U Shotguns Only |
| Jeweling | $150.00/Hour |
| Cerakote Beretta Semi Auto Receiver | By Quote |
Clean and Service
| Cleaning (Basic) w/Job | $110.00 |
| Cleaning Only (Light Take-Down, Inspect, Ultrasonic Bath, Clean and Oil) | $159.00 +$30.00 for Each Additional Ultrasonic Bath Needed |
| Cleaning (Basic) | $159.00 +$30.00 for Each Additional Ultrasonic Bath Needed |
| (TF) Clean & Service Semi-Auto – Semi-Auto | $200.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| (TF) Clean & Service Standard | $340.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| (TF) Clean & Service Premium – DT/Perazzi/Blaser/Zoli | $400.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
Trigger Work
| (TF) Precision Trigger Job Semi-Auto | $125.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| (TF) Precision Trigger Job – Standard (680 Series, B. Rizzini) | $200.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| (TF) Precision Trigger Job – Premium (DT10, DT11, Perazzi, Zoli) | $300.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| (TF) Mechanical Trigger Conversion – 680 Series | $150.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| (TF) Mechanical Trigger Conversion – DT10/DT11/Perazzi/Zoli | $550.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
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(TF) Mechanical Trigger Conversion – Used DT11 Older model DT11’s may require more work and part replacements to fulfill the trigger conversion |
$740.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| (TF) Release Trigger Conversion on Beretta Semi Auto ** – 303/390/391/A400 XCEL/Xplor/A300 | $200.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| (TF) Convert Single Trigger to Double or Double Trigger to Single – 680 Series 12GA/20GA | $440.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
Barrel Work
| Bead Installation | $110.00 ($75.00 w/Job) |
| (TF) Barrel Fitted to Receiver – Standard | $225.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| (TF) Barrel Fitted to Receiver – Premium | $450.00 + $19.00 for Test Firing |
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(TF) Barrel Fitted to Receiver – Older Dt11 Older model DT11’s may require additional work to properly fit new barrels |
By Quote + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| (TF) Barrel Bushing | $460.00 + Parts + $19.00 for Test Firing |
| Reblue Barrel Only (O/U or S/S) ** | By Quote |
| Reblue Barrel Only (Auto or Pump) ** | By Quote |
Stock Work
| Stock Bending ** | $325.00 |
| Stock & Forend Refinishing – To Guarantee Proper Fit and Sanding It Is Recommended to Send Your Receiver With Any Refinish Work | By Quote |
| Engrave Initials on Stock Oval w/Oval Installation | $580.00 |
| Engrave Initials on Stock Oval | $195.00 |
| Click Here for Available Engraving Fonts | |
| Grip Cap Installation w/ Custom Stock | $394.00 |
| Most Custom Stocks Turned Around in 3-4 Months | |
| Custom Stock Labor All Models ** | $3500.00 + Blank |
| Pattern Stock | $1500.00 |
| Custom Stock Labor w/Sideplates | + $500.00 |
| Remove Schnabel from Forend – Oil Finish Only | $150.00 |
| Grip Conversion – Pistol Grip to Straight Stock. Oil Finish Only | $500.00 |
| Fit TSK | $150.00 ($125.00 w/Sale) |
| Fit One of Three (Stock/Forend/Take-Off Stock) | By Hour |
| Fit Wood Set | By Hour |
| Fit Wood Set w/Sideplates | $380.00 |
Pad Installation
| Cole, Kickeez (Black) or Pachmayr (Black or Brown) | $185.00 |
| Leather Pad | $475.00 |
| Spacers | $22.00/ea |
| Isis Adjustable Butt (RH or LH) | $395.00 |
| GRACO 575S – (Adjustable Butt Plate w/LOP Adjustment) Pad Not Included | $510.00 |
| Stealth Plate Pro – (Adjustable Butt Plate) Pad Included – Offered in Naples Only | $495.00 |
| Cole Precision Adjustable Butt Plate (Most Guns) Pad Not Included | $395.00 |
| Wooden Butt Plate – w/Oil Finish | $275.00 |
Comb Installation
| Adjustable Comb Installed – 4-Way | $500.00 (4-Way) |
| (Most Guns) Cole Precision – Best Hardware (6-Way for A400 Models – Maine Only) | |
| Adjustable Comb Installed – 6-Way | $500.00 (6-Way) |
| (Most Guns) Cole Precision – Best Hardware (6-Way for A400 Models – Maine Only) | |
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Stock Plug All Semi-Auto comb installations and some subgauge stocks with a lot of drop will require this |
$50.00 |
Recoil Systems
Please send receiver with stock for all recoil system installations
| GRACO Gracoil GC15S – (Recoil Reduction Only) | $550.00 |
| GRACO Gracoil GC15LP – (Recoil Reduction w/Adjustable Length of Pull) | $550.00 |
| Install Isis Recoil System | $775.00 |
Laser Checkering & Engraving Services
*Please note all checkering options are currently offered in 2-3 panel. Wraparound checkering is not available at this time
| Laser Checkering – 4 Panel (Stock & Forend) | $275.00 |
| Laser Checkering – 2 Panel (Stock Or Forend) | $175.00 |
| Laser Checkering – Fleur-De-Lis Pattern | $750.00 |
| Laser Checkering – Full Custom Pattern | $1,000.00 + |
| Text or Graphics on Wood Grip Cap/Wood Side Plates | $150.00 (+$20.00 for Customer Supplied Artwork) |
| Text or Graphics on Approved Materials | $75.00 (+$20.00 for Customer Supplied Artwork) |
** These services are location specific and subject to quotation. Please call for more information.
Disclosure
This is neither a comprehensive list of services we offer nor is it a concrete representation of what the customer’s final bill will be. It is merely a guide for customers to use to get an idea of service costs before bringing in their firearm. Please note that costs, descriptions and labor offered are all subject to change without prior notification.
Furthermore, due to the limited amount of space, and the volume of guns Cole Gunsmithing services, we request that your gun be picked up within 30 days of its completion date. If this cannot be done, there will be an additional $100 a month storage fee added to your service invoice.
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