Videos tagged with Firearm Trade-ins

This video identifies the top five most traded firearms in America for 2025, based on their prevalence in the used gun market. The list includes the Ruger Single Six, Ruger 10/22, Remington Wingmaster variants, Glock 19/17, and the Sig P320 as the most frequently traded. Reasons for trade-ins vary from upgrading to dissatisfaction with the firearm, particularly for new owners.

The current gun market is experiencing a lull similar to 2018-2019, with a flood of firearms hitting the market and fewer buyers, driving down prices. Many trade-ins are older generations or not optic-ready, as owners seek newer models with updated features. This trend is exacerbated by the natural depreciation of firearms, akin to cars, where original purchase price is rarely recouped.

The firearms market is experiencing a cyclical lull, similar to pre-2020 conditions, with a surplus of firearms being traded in and fewer buyers. This trend is driven by owners seeking newer, technologically advanced models, particularly those that are optic-ready. Older generation firearms and those lacking modern features are seeing decreased trade-in values, as the market reflects current demand for updated technology and features. Gun stores are adapting by managing inventory and understanding local market dynamics.

Gun store business experiences cyclical lows, particularly in summer, leading to an increase in firearm sales and trade-ins. This surplus of used firearms, especially older models lacking modern features like optic-readiness, drives down prices. Sellers often expect higher resale values than the current market supports, similar to vehicle depreciation. Motivations for selling include acquiring newer models with upgraded features, limited storage space, or relocation to areas with different firearm regulations.

This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a variety of firearms and ammunition available for sale. It highlights handguns, rifles, and shotguns from brands like Taurus, Ruger, Springfield, Diamondback, and Smith & Wesson, detailing their calibers and prices. The video also emphasizes their stock of various ammunition types, including 9mm, 5.56, and .22LR, and explains their buy-sell-trade policy and giveaway entry process.