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Hunting Stores in North Carolina

1157 independent hunting, gun, and outdoor stores across North Carolina — no big-box chains, just the local counters worth the drive. North Carolina runs from coastal black bears — the biggest on earth — to mountain whitetail and strong spring turkey hunting.

Seasons, regulations & licenses: North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission →

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Raleigh (25)Charlotte (23)Wilmington (21)Fayetteville (19)Mooresville (19)Greensboro (18)Jacksonville (14)Salisbury (14)
Raleigh25 stores

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Charlotte23 stores

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Wilmington21 stores

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Fayetteville19 stores

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Mooresville19 stores

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Greensboro18 stores

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Jacksonville14 stores

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Salisbury14 stores

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Concord13 stores

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High Point12 stores

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Winston Salem12 stores

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Franklin11 stores

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Reidsville11 stores

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Shelby11 stores

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Kernersville10 stores

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Lexington10 stores

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Statesville10 stores

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Thomasville10 stores

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Asheboro9 stores
Goldsboro9 stores
Hendersonville9 stores
Monroe9 stores
Greenville8 stores
Roxboro8 stores
Sylva8 stores
Asheville7 stores
Burlington7 stores
Canton7 stores
Durham7 stores
Kinston7 stores
Lenoir7 stores
Madison7 stores
Marion7 stores
Mocksville7 stores
Morganton7 stores
Murphy7 stores
Rocky Mount7 stores
Waynesville7 stores
Boone6 stores
Candler6 stores
Cherryville6 stores
Clayton6 stores
Dunn6 stores
Gastonia6 stores
Granite Falls6 stores
Hickory6 stores
Sanford6 stores
Taylorsville6 stores
Washington6 stores
Yadkinville6 stores
Clinton5 stores
Eden5 stores
Elizabeth City5 stores
Four Oaks5 stores
Havelock5 stores
Kenly5 stores
Lumberton5 stores
Maysville5 stores
New Bern5 stores
Oxford5 stores
Raeford5 stores
Tarboro5 stores
Wilson5 stores
Winterville5 stores
Zebulon5 stores
Albemarle4 stores
Apex4 stores
Ayden4 stores
Benson4 stores
Brevard4 stores
Camden4 stores
Cameron4 stores
Clyde4 stores
Denton4 stores
Garner4 stores
Grifton4 stores
Hampstead4 stores
Henderson4 stores
Hope Mills4 stores
Iron Station4 stores
Kannapolis4 stores
King4 stores
Laurinburg4 stores
Leland4 stores
Liberty4 stores
Lincolnton4 stores
Louisburg4 stores
Matthews4 stores
Nashville4 stores
New London4 stores
Pembroke4 stores
Rockingham4 stores
Shallotte4 stores
Siler City4 stores
Smithfield4 stores
Southern Pines4 stores
Southport4 stores
Waxhaw4 stores
Whiteville4 stores
Williamston4 stores
Youngsville4 stores
Aberdeen3 stores
Andrews3 stores
Angier3 stores
Belmont3 stores
China Grove3 stores
Clarendon3 stores
Clemmons3 stores
Cornelius3 stores
Denver3 stores
Elkin3 stores
Elon3 stores
Farmville3 stores
Forest City3 stores
Fuquay Varina3 stores
Gold Hill3 stores
Hayesville3 stores
Jamestown3 stores
Jefferson3 stores
Kings Mountain3 stores
Lake Waccamaw3 stores
Littleton3 stores
Locust3 stores
Marble3 stores
Marshall3 stores
Marshville3 stores
Mebane3 stores
Mint Hill3 stores
Morehead City3 stores
Mount Olive3 stores
Mount Pleasant3 stores
Moyock3 stores
Newport3 stores
Newton3 stores
North Wilkesboro3 stores
Ocean Isle Beach3 stores
Pelham3 stores
Pittsboro3 stores
Randleman3 stores
Richlands3 stores
Rougemont3 stores
Sneads Ferry3 stores
Spring Lake3 stores
State Road3 stores
Swansboro3 stores
Trinity3 stores
Wallace3 stores
Weaverville3 stores
Wendell3 stores
Ahoskie2 stores
Archdale2 stores
Ash2 stores
Bailey2 stores
Battleboro2 stores
Bear Creek2 stores
Bessemer City2 stores
Beulaville2 stores
Biscoe2 stores
Black Mountain2 stores
Bolivia2 stores
Boonville2 stores
Carthage2 stores
Cary2 stores
Castalia2 stores
Columbia2 stores
Conover2 stores
Cove City2 stores
Crumpler2 stores
Cullowhee2 stores
Dallas2 stores
East Bend2 stores
East Flat Rock2 stores
Elizabethtown2 stores
Erwin2 stores
Fairview2 stores
Fort Bragg2 stores
Harmony2 stores
Holly Springs2 stores
Hubert2 stores
Indian Trail2 stores
Laurel Springs2 stores
Lawndale2 stores
Leicester2 stores
Lillington2 stores
Merritt2 stores
Midland2 stores
Mooresboro2 stores
Mount Airy2 stores
Mount Gilead2 stores
Mount Holly2 stores
Mt Airy2 stores
N Wilkesboro2 stores
Nebo2 stores
Norwood2 stores
Oak Ridge2 stores
Old Fort2 stores
Pantego2 stores
Pikeville2 stores
Pisgah Forest2 stores
Plymouth2 stores
Powells Point2 stores
Red Springs2 stores
Roanoke Rapids2 stores
Robbins2 stores
Rocky Point2 stores
Rolesville2 stores
Rutherfordton2 stores
Selma2 stores
Sims2 stores
Spruce Pine2 stores
Stokesdale2 stores
Stony Point2 stores
Supply2 stores
Surf City2 stores
Timberlake2 stores
Troutman2 stores
Troy2 stores
Valdese2 stores
Vale2 stores
Wadesboro2 stores
Wake Forest2 stores
Walkertown2 stores
Wanchese2 stores
Willow Spring2 stores
Advance1 store
Aquone1 store
Ararat1 store
Atkinson1 store
Atlantic1 store
Autryville1 store
Bahama1 store
Bakersville1 store
Barco1 store
Barnardsville1 store
Bath1 store
Bladenboro1 store
Blanch1 store
Bostic1 store
Bridgeton1 store
Browns Summit1 store
Burnsville1 store
Butner1 store
Cashiers1 store
Catawba1 store
Cedar Point1 store
Cherokee1 store
Chinquapin1 store
Chocowinity1 store
Claremont1 store
Climax1 store
Coats1 store
Cofield1 store
Colfax1 store
Columbus1 store
Connelly Springs1 store
Conway1 store
Corapeake1 store
Creedmoor1 store
Crouse1 store
Danbury1 store
Deep Gap1 store
Delco1 store
Dobson1 store
Dudley1 store
Eastover1 store
Edenton1 store
Elk Park1 store
Ellerbe1 store
Ernul1 store
Etowah1 store
Falcon1 store
Flat Rock1 store
Fletcher1 store
Frisco1 store
Gaston1 store
Germanton1 store
Godwin1 store
Graham1 store
Grandy1 store
Green Mountain1 store
Halifax1 store
Hamlet1 store
Hamptonville1 store
Haw River1 store
Hays1 store
Hiddenite1 store
Hildebran1 store
Hillsborough1 store
Holly Ridge1 store
Horse Shoe1 store
Huntersville1 store
Jamesville1 store
Julian1 store
Kitty Hawk1 store
La Grange1 store
Lake Lure1 store
Lake Toxaway1 store
Lakeview1 store
Lansing1 store
Little Switzerland1 store
Lucama1 store
Lumber Bridge1 store
Macon1 store
Maggie Valley1 store
Magnolia1 store
Manteo1 store
Maple Hill1 store
Mars Hill1 store
Mayodan1 store
Merry Hill1 store
Middlesex1 store
Mill Spring1 store
Mineral Springs1 store
Moncure1 store
Morrisville1 store
Mt Holly1 store
N Topsail Beach1 store
Nags Head1 store
Nakina1 store
Newland1 store
Newton Grove1 store
Norlina1 store
Oak City1 store
Oakboro1 store
Parkton1 store
Pfafftown1 store
Pilot Mnt1 store
Pinebluff1 store
Pinetops1 store
Pineville1 store
Piney Creek1 store
Pink Hill1 store
Pleasant Garden1 store
Pleasant Hill1 store
Polkton1 store
Pollocksville1 store
Poplar Branch1 store
Prospect Hill1 store
Providence1 store
Ramseur1 store
Richfield1 store
Riegelwood1 store
Roaring River1 store
Robbinsville1 store
Robersonville1 store
Rockwell1 store
Rowland1 store
Rural Hall1 store
Saint Pauls1 store
Salemburg1 store
Seaboard1 store
Seven Springs1 store
Shawboro1 store
Sherrills Ford1 store
South Mills1 store
Sparta1 store
Spring Hope1 store
Stanley1 store
Stokes1 store
Stoneville1 store
Sugar Mountain1 store
Summerfield1 store
Sunbury1 store
Swanquarter1 store
Thurmond1 store
Trent Woods1 store
Vanceboro1 store
Vandemere1 store
Vass1 store
Wagram1 store
Walnut Cove1 store
Warne1 store
Warrenton1 store
Watha1 store
Westfield1 store
White Oak1 store
Whittier1 store
Wilkesboro1 store
Willard1 store
Winnabow1 store
Woodleaf1 store
Yanceyville1 store

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North Carolina Hunting Stores — Frequently Asked

How many hunting and gun stores are in North Carolina?

Our directory lists 1157 independent hunting, gun, and outdoor stores in North Carolina, based on May 2026 federal firearms licensing records. We only count storefront retailers — national big-box chains and home-based license holders are excluded.

Which North Carolina cities have the most hunting stores?

Raleigh leads with 25 independent stores, followed by Charlotte (23) and Wilmington (21).

Why does this directory exclude Bass Pro, Cabela’s, and Academy?

You already know where the big-box stores are. This directory exists to surface the independent local shops — the counters where you get straight answers, gunsmithing, and gear picked for the country you actually hunt.

Can I buy used hunting gear online instead?

Yes — Second Nature is a marketplace for used hunting gear from verified sellers, with buyer protection and shipping included. It’s a good way to stretch your budget on premium brands before you drive to a shop, and if you’re in North Carolina you can also sell gear you’ve outgrown.

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.

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