JRC Guns — Custom Work

CUSTOM MUZZLELOADER
BUILDS BY JOHN NAGEL

Want a muzzleloader built exactly the way you want it? John Nagel at JRC Guns will work with you one-on-one to spec out, build, and deliver a custom muzzleloader built to perform.

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Custom muzzleloader built by John Nagel at JRC Guns

What's Included

BUILT RIGHT, BUILT FOR YOU

  • One-on-one consultation with John Nagel
  • Component selection tailored to your intended use and goals
  • Precision assembly by a licensed FFL manufacturer
  • Personal inspection and function testing before delivery
  • Compliant delivery or FFL transfer arranged for you

The Builder

WHY HAVE JOHN NAGEL BUILD YOUR MUZZLELOADER?

John Nagel brings more than 35 years of gunsmithing, machining, competitive shooting, and firearms-development experience to every build. His background includes precision machining, product design, testing, engineering support, competitive shooting, and advanced muzzleloader development.

John works directly with each customer to select components and develop a muzzleloader that fits the customer's intended use, performance goals, and preferences.

  • More than 35 years of gunsmithing experience
  • Extensive precision-machining and engineering-support experience
  • Competitive shooter and experienced hunter
  • Custom builds completed by a licensed FFL manufacturer
  • Each build personally assembled, inspected, and tested by John

The Process

HOW THE CUSTOM-BUILD PROCESS WORKS

01

Tell Us What You Want

Submit the build-request form with your intended use, caliber preferences, and general goals.

02

Personal Consultation

John will contact you personally to discuss component choices, specifications, availability, and expectations.

03

Quote and Build Plan

You will receive a personalized quote and estimated timeline before the build begins.

04

Build, Testing and Delivery

John will assemble, inspect, and test the muzzleloader before arranging compliant delivery or transfer.

Get Started

REQUEST A CUSTOM BUILD

Every JRC custom muzzleloader is individually planned and quoted. Pricing and completion times vary based on specifications, component availability, and the complexity of the build. Submitting this form does not place an order or create a payment obligation.

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About Us

Built by shooters.
For shooters.

JRC Guns is a licensed FFL manufacturer founded by John Nagel — master craftsman, competitive shooter, and muzzleloader innovator. Every product in our catalog has been personally vetted for quality, authenticity, and performance.

Our Story

What Should We Make Next?

John builds what the community asks for. Have an idea for a new Glock accessory, muzzleloader component, or custom part? We want to hear it.

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Why JRC Guns

  • Licensed FFL Manufacturer — full ATF compliance
  • Every product personally tested and curated
  • Ships via UPS with full tracking

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