why pistol payments?

We specialize in low and high-risk merchant accounts for industries that traditional processors often avoid — including firearms businesses and pawn shops. Our solutions are tailored to meet your needs with security, compliance, and reliability at the forefront.

We get High-Risk on Low-Risk

We can board High-Risk on Low-Risk Accounts. This means faster setup and cheaper rates.

Fast & Secure Payment Processing

Accept payments online, in-store, or on the go with fast processing speeds and top-notch data security.

Compliance Focused Solutions

Our payment systems and partnerships meet federal and state compliance requirements, including support for FFL dealers and licensed firearm retailers.

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Free vs. Standard Processing for Gun Shops Explained

Free Processing vs. Standard Processing: What’s Best for Firearm Merchants? When it comes to accepting credit card payments in the firearm industry, choosing the right merchant service program can significantly impact your bottom line. Two common options are standard processing and free processing (also called dual pricing). While both have […]

Why It’s Hard to Get a Merchant Account for Gun Stores

Why Is It So Hard to Get a Merchant Account for the Firearm Industry? The firearm industry is a vital part of the U.S. economy, serving millions of responsible gun owners, hunters, and collectors. Yet despite being legal and heavily regulated, businesses that sell firearms often face one major hurdle: […]

How a POS System Helps Gun Shops and Firearm Merchants

How a POS System Helps Merchants in the Gun Industry Running a firearm-related business—whether it’s a gun shop, shooting range, or pawn shop with FFL sales—requires more than just inventory and customer service. With complex compliance requirements, security concerns, and inventory tracking demands, merchants in the gun industry need technology […]