Here in Colorado Armslist isnt too bad. If I was trying to sell on Armslist I'd include contact info in the ad so non-paying lookers can contact me. I think Armslist is still viable if the seller works it right. I've bought guns off it at least a year including pawnshop sellers.
Yep, that was another "choice" thing about Armslist - 98% of the ads (like THOUSANDS of them) were all from this drop-shipping lowlife "dealer" in the southern part of the state who had zero in stock but suckered buyers with talk about his "warehouses" (distributors). It was an odd name - a common name, but started with a Z instead.
But Armslist is intended for local, face to face transactions. Kinda hard to get scammed face to face. My biggest complaint about Armslist is the flakes (someone who says, "I'll take it." And then POOF, just disappears) and the tire kickers (someone who asks 100 questions and/or asks for a ton of additional photos, but isn't serious about buying).
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Keep in mind, Armslist is intended for local, face-to-face transactions. Just stay away from anyone who wants to do a long distance transaction, and scammers shouldn't be a problem. - Low-ballers offering something ridiculously below the asking price. - There are some real idiots out there. My ads are brief and to the point.
There seems to be not a single person on ArmsList willing to deal with an FFL. Every time I try to sell something and ask people for their FFLs address they...
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Armslist has some of the most ridiculous prices I've seen. I use EE, Vaguntrader, and occasionally Gunbroker.