Gun Information

When it comes to storing your guns, you need to select the right storage solution for you. The storage solution you choose directly impacts the safety of you and your family, as well as the security and condition of your firearm collection. This blog discusses what you should look for when considering where to store […]



Are you interested in obtaining a firearm, but wondering how it might be classified in Canada? You might also wonder about legal requirements for owning a specific firearm based on its categorization. In Canada, we have three categories of firearms – restricted, non-restricted, and prohibited. Non-Restricted Non-restricted firearms include common rifles and shotguns that don’t […]



Are you interested in having your guns fixed, maintained, or upgraded? If so, you’ll need to hire the services of a gunsmith. A gunsmith can provide you with the gunsmithing services you need to maintain, update, or repair your firearms.  But what are the steps involved in the gunsmithing process? And how long will it […]



Have you ever wondered what exactly it is that makes a gun valuable? When it comes to selling your guns, you always want to receive top dollar. But, when getting your guns appraised, you may be surprised—either positively or negatively—at the value that the appraiser provides you. So what factors influence that number? Well, we […]



Are you on the hunt for a specific semi-automatic firearm? Before purchasing your desired item, you’ll want to ensure that the firearm looks beautiful and performs flawlessly. After all, there is nothing worse than buying a gun and discovering it can’t fire!  At GTA Guns and Gear & Auctions, we strive to provide the best […]



The Differences Between Our Guns Auctions and Our Silent Auctions

Do you know that there are different types of GTA Guns auctions? In order to grow, every business needs to adapt. In the case of GTA Guns, our firearm auctions are quite a bit different today than when we started out. Initially, we held in-person auctions with an online component. While these were very successful, […]



It's Time to Book a Check-Up for Your Guns!

How often do you see your doctor for a check-up? Booking regular check-ups with your GP is key to keeping yourself healthy. Even if you don’t believe there’s anything seriously wrong, it’s good to have a medical professional take a look “under the hood,” so to speak. It’s your GP’s job to identify any potential […]



How Much is Your Firearm Collection Really Worth

Do you know how much your firearm collection is worth today? One of the great things about firearms is how certain guns can appreciate in value, provided that they are properly stored and cared for. If you’ve been collecting guns for a while, there’s a good chance that market fluctuations and general appreciation could have […]



What do you know about the 2nd amendment? We think it’s safe to say that the U.S. constitution is universally considered one of the most important documents ever written. Here in Canada, we have the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which provides similar protections to our citizens, but gun ownership is one place where the […]



How do you know who to trust when you buy things online? Part of the problem with online commerce through auction and classified sites is that trust is in short supply. Whenever you’re bidding on an item, you usually only have amateur photos to go on. The seller includes a description, but who knows if […]