How do I Become a Gunsmith in Knoxville, Tennessee?

By Business & Finance Last updated Friday, January/03/2025

1). Take high-school classes such as technical drawing, woodworking and metalwork. Obtain a high school diploma or its equivalent.
2). Enroll in online schools such as Ashworth College or Penn Foster, since there are no technical schools in Knoxville offering gunsmith training. Take courses covering topics such as basic firearm maintenance, diagnosing and fixing accuracy problems, and gun safety. Complete the course at your own pace. You can complete the course in as little as 6 months.
3). Seek gunsmith employment opportunities. Contact gun shops in Knoxville like Austin's Tennessee Firearms at 865-272-1023 or Fox & Company of Knoxville, at 865-687-7411. Use the Tennessee Career Center in Knoxville. The career center provides job placement and other career services for job seekers. Also, check the job board on gunsmith.com.

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