Gary Reeder Custom Guns
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Custom Craftsmanship

From deep-cut engraving to exotic grip options, Gary Reeder firearms are hand-finished masterpieces that reflect true gunsmith artistry.

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Big-Bore Performance

Reeder’s line specializes in powerful calibers like .45 Colt and .475 Linebaugh, delivering the knockdown force serious hunters demand.

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Purpose-Driven Design

Built for real-world use, Reeder firearms offer exceptional reliability and control—perfect for backcountry carry, dangerous game, or competitive shooting.

Product Focus

Gary Reeder Custom Guns Cowboy Classic

The Cowboy Classic captures the spirit of the Old West in a beautifully engraved, single-action revolver. Built for cowboy action shooting or everyday carry, it features classic lines, tuned triggers, and high-polish finishes. Chambered in traditional calibers like .45 Colt, it’s a functional tribute to frontier guns with the accuracy and reliability of modern engineering.
Gary Reeder Custom Guns Cowboy Classic

Gary Reeder Custom .45 Backpacker

Compact, powerful, and purpose-built, the .45 Backpacker is a big-bore revolver tailored for wilderness defense and deep carry. With a short barrel, rugged finish, and heavy-caliber chambering, it’s made for those who explore off-grid or face dangerous game. Lightweight and easy to pack, the Backpacker blends survival utility with Reeder’s signature custom flair.
Gary Reeder Custom .45 Backpacker

Gary Reeder Custom Long Colt Hunter

Designed for precision and punch, the Long Colt Hunter is a hunting revolver chambered in .45 LC. With a long barrel for improved accuracy, adjustable sights, and enhanced grip ergonomics, this revolver delivers top-tier performance for handgun hunters. It’s a trusted companion for tracking hogs, deer, or even larger game in close quarters.
Gary Reeder Custom Long Colt Hunter

Frequently asked questions

What is the history of Gary Reeder Custom Guns?

Founded by master gunsmith Gary Reeder, the company has spent over 30 years producing high-end custom revolvers, hunting pistols, and conversions. Each firearm is hand-tuned and tailored to meet the needs of serious shooters and collectors alike.

What makes Gary Reeder guns different from factory handguns?

Reeder firearms are fully customized from top to bottom, featuring tuned actions, exotic finishes, engraving, and custom parts. They offer better fit, smoother trigger pulls, and more power than most factory models.

Are Gary Reeder guns made for shooting or collecting?

Both. While they’re museum-grade in appearance, Reeder revolvers are designed for real-world use—whether you're on a hunt, in a competition, or hiking through bear country.

What calibers are available in Gary Reeder custom firearms?

Gary Reeder specializes in powerful handgun calibers such as .45 Colt, .44 Magnum, .475 Linebaugh, .410/.45, and others. Many are tailored for specific tasks like hunting or defense.

Can I order a fully customized Reeder firearm?

Yes. Gary Reeder Custom Guns offers full customization services, allowing you to choose finishes, grips, barrel length, sights, engraving, and caliber options based on your needs.

How do I maintain a Gary Reeder custom revolver?

Use standard revolver cleaning practices—solvent and brush for the barrel and chambers, soft cloth for finishes, and light oil on moving parts. Store in a dry, padded case to protect the finish and engraving.

About

Gary Reeder Custom Guns is renowned for its handcrafted revolvers and hunting pistols, blending functional performance with high-end artistry. Known for powerful calibers, smooth actions, and detailed engraving, each firearm is a custom-built piece designed for real-world use and long-lasting value—trusted by serious hunters, shooters, and collectors.

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