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Poppa Cap Guns and Stuff, West Branch, MI
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10% Fees — Lower Than the 25% Average

Poppa Cap Auctions

A monthly auction, about five days of bidding. Set a max bid and we raise it for you. Winners pay and arrange pickup or transfer within 48 hours.

10% buyer's premiumAdded to the winning bid. Card payments add 3.99%.
10% seller feeOnly when you consign
Most houses charge ~25%These are the low fees

The next monthly auction is being put together. Create a buyer or seller account and you'll be ready when the lots go up.

Max bid is the most you want to pay for a lot. If someone else bids, we raise yours just enough to stay ahead, and we stop when the next step would pass your max. Other bidders never see it.

  • $5.00 steps while the bid is under $200.00
  • $10.00 steps from $200.00 to $499.00
  • $20.00 steps at $500.00 and above

A 10% buyer's premium is added if you win. Most auction houses charge about 25%. Card payments add a 3.99% processing fee on the hammer price plus that premium. Cash and check do not. Winners have 48 hours to pay and set up pickup or an FFL transfer.

~ Auction Terms & Conditions ~

All firearm sales follow federal and Michigan law. An FFL transfer is required on every firearm lot. Read the full terms

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10% and 10%

Buyers pay a 10% premium on the hammer price. Consignors pay a 10% fee. Most auction houses charge about 25%.

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Max Bid

Enter the most you want to pay. We bid the minimum to keep you ahead, in $5, $10, or $20 steps, until your max is passed.

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48 Hours to Pay

Winners pay and arrange pickup or transfer within 48 hours. Visa and Mastercard add a 3.99% processing fee. Cash and check do not. We email you and the shop when a lot is won.

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FFL Transfer Required

Firearm lots transfer through a licensed dealer. We ship to your FFL or handle it in the West Branch store.

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Monthly, About Five Days

Auctions run about once a month for about five days. A bid in the final 5 minutes extends that lot by 5 minutes.

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Shipping

Optics and accessories can ship to you. Firearms ship FFL to FFL only. Suppressors transfer through a dealer with an SOT after an approved ATF Form 4. The buyer pays the actual shipping cost. Questions? Call (989) 390-7800.