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Hunting Stores in Elizabethtown, KY

Elizabethtown has 12 independent hunting and gun stores, including 4 pawn-and-gun shops worth checking for used deals — no big-box chains listed, just the local counters. Kentucky opens deer season in early September velvet, and its restored elk herd in the eastern coalfields is the largest east of the Mississippi.

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Elizabethtown Hunting Stores — Frequently Asked

How many gun and hunting stores are in Elizabethtown, KY?

Our directory lists 12 independent hunting and gun stores in Elizabethtown — about 2% of the 604 independent stores in Kentucky. The list comes from May 2026 federal firearms licensing records, with national chains and home-based license holders removed.

Do any Elizabethtown shops sell used hunting gear?

4 of the Elizabethtown stores listed here are licensed pawn-and-gun shops, which typically carry used firearms and gear, and many independent dealers also take trade-ins or run consignment racks. Call ahead — used inventory turns over fast.

What's the best way to save on hunting gear in Elizabethtown?

Local shops earn their margin on service — sight-ins, bow tunes, honest advice. For the soft goods (camo systems, packs, boots, optics), buying used is the biggest lever: premium brands routinely go for 40–60% off retail on Second Nature, shipped anywhere in Kentucky.

Source: ATF Federal Firearms Licensee listing, May 2026, filtered to independent storefront retailers. Own one of these shops and want your listing updated or removed? Contact us.