• We make buying a firearm easy, safe, secure, and affordable.
• We take firearms safety very seriously and refer to the National Rifle Association for inquiries related to sensible gun safety.
• We assure that your purchase is DOJ compliant and completed in a timely manner.
• We are experts in maintaining complete agreement with local, state, and federal regulations in the sales and transfer of firearms.

Buy new merchandise, direct from Manufacturer, or Distributor. Very few Manufacturer to Local Dealer accounts exists in today’s firearms market. The way firearms transactions commonly work is that Manufacture's sell to Distributors, Distributors sell to Dealers, and Dealers sell to the consumer. It is the retail dealer that performs the Department of Justice (DOJ) required "Dealer Record of Sale" (DROS) background check.

Our easy Seven-Step process ensures that your next firearm is available to you at a price you can afford.

2: Email your findings to zirconjohn@igundealer.com . It is also helpful if you provide us with a link to a web site page that shows your gun and model number etc. You may also call Zircon John, please see the "Contact Us" page of this web site.

3: You will then receive a price quote via Email or we can also send it USPS if you prefer. The invoice will be in bid form, it is not yet a sale. If you like our price and decided to purchase the firearm from Zircon John’s we will ensure that your purchase is an efficient, legal, and a pleasant experience.

4: On your invoice is an invoice number. The invoice number is your unique tracking number in my system. The invoice is a detailed line item form with the manufacture name, model name and/or number.  

At Zircon John’s we accept many forms of payment: Cash, Personal Checks, Visa, Master Card and Debit Cards. Note: Personal checks are only accepted as payment in full prior to my ordering from a distributor. We do not accept personal checks after the ten (10) day waiting period has begun.

5: The DROS process; schedule an appointment with Zircon John’s FFL for a face-to-face appointment. At this time we will complete the CA. Dept of Justice Dealer Record of Sale (DROS) and various applicable safety and background documentation.

6: The Ca. Dept of Justice will notify Zircon John’s FFL of either an approval for pick-up by you of your firearm, or a denial. The DOJ may also request that a "hold" be put on your purchase because additional information is needed. Note: A “DOJ Hold” may constitute more than a ten-day waiting period.

Upon approval by the DOJ, there is a required ten (10) day waiting period, and you may NOT pick-up your firearm purchase until the ten days has passed. The Dept. of Justice has full control over the "delivery" or "denial" of your firearm. Your approval or denial decisions are based on your background check by The Ca. Dept of Justice and NICS. This firearms NICS system, DOJ background check is a mandatory requirement for the sale, transfer and title of firearms ownership.

When you purchase a firearm, payment in full is required prior to shipment of the firearm from the "wholesaler" to Zircon John’s.

7: We know the paperwork and certifications are extreme, and we certainly appreciate you working with us so that your transaction goes as quickly and smoothly as possible. However the paperwork is necessary to assure that your purchase is in full accordance with Federal ATF , DOJ, and California state laws.

Legal Requirements for purchasing a Firearm.

1. Long Gun: You must be over the age of 18 to purchase of a long gun; (i.e., rifle or shotgun).
2. Handgun: You must be over the age of 21 to purchase of a handgun; (i.e., pistol or revolver).
3. You must have a valid and pictured CA. Driver License or I.D. Card. Please note that extensions on expired Drivers License and/or I.D. Cards are NOT acceptable as per CA Dept of Justice regulations.
4. For continuation of State & Federal Law regarding any/and all sales of firearms, www.igundealer.com and Zircon John’s will refer and adhere to all laws as prescribed by the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms (ATF), the CA Dept of Justice (DOJ), Local Mendocino County and City of Ukiah Law Enforcement agencies. The City of Ukiah Business License and Zoning is a critical aspect of all the above agencies.
5. Click to view "List of Prohibiting Categories of Firearms Possession and Ownership
6. Click to view "List of Misdemeanors Prohibiting Firearms Possession and Ownership"

Basic Firearms Safety Rules. Guns are dangerous! Please know and become properly trained and qualified in the following basic rules of gun safety:

• Treat all guns as if they are loaded
• Keep the gun pointed in the safest direction possible
• Keep your finger off the trigger until you are ready to shoot
• Know your target, its surroundings, and what is beyond
• Know how the proper operation your gun
• Store your gun safely and securely to prevent unauthorized us
• Guns and ammunition should be stored separately

Refund Policy.
Purchases made with a personal check we be refunded pending bank clearance of your check. Charge card, Bank Check and ATM cards refunds are processed on-line.

All DOJ denials are assessed a 15% restocking fee prior to the refund of your purchase. The 15% restocking fee is to cover processing fees.

All tax and DROS fees are applied. Sales tax only applies to retail merchandise. Sales tax does not apply on all DOJ DROS fees.