Privacy Policy

Griffon Gunsmithing (Randy Ridley DBA Griffon Gunsmithing, FFL #5-85-061-01-7G-03308)
204 Goodman Ave, Rio Communities, NM 87002
Phone: (505) 864-7217
Email: use the contact form on this website

Information We Collect

We collect only the information you voluntarily provide when you contact us, create an account, place an order, schedule work, complete a firearm transfer, or opt in to receive occasional messages. This may include:

• Name, mailing address, phone number, and email address
• Date of birth (for age verification on firearm-related transactions)
• Details related to firearm transfers, appraisals, gunsmithing work, or online orders
• Payment information processed through our payment gateway (we do not store full card numbers)
• Your preferred contact method and any SMS or email opt-in preferences

We do not use tracking cookies for marketing and do not collect information from children under 18.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information solely to:

• Respond to your inquiries and perform gunsmithing, appraisal, or transfer services
• Process and fulfill online orders, including coordinating distributor shipments and in-store transfers
• Complete required ATF Form 4473 and NICS background checks for firearm transfers
• Contact you using your preferred method regarding work or orders you have requested
• Send occasional service-related SMS or email messages if you have opted in (no more than one promotional-style message per month unless it is a direct response to you)

We Never Sell or Give Away Your Information

We will never sell, rent, trade, or give away any information that you give us to any third party for marketing, advertising, lead generation, or any other commercial purpose.

Your personal information, including any mobile phone number and SMS opt-in consent, is used only by Griffon Gunsmithing to provide the services you request.

Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties, excluding only the aggregators and providers necessary to deliver the text message services themselves. We do not share your SMS opt-in status or mobile information with any third party for their marketing or promotional purposes.

SMS / Text Messaging

If you opt in to receive text messages from Griffon Gunsmithing:

• Message frequency is limited to no more than one message per month unless the message is a direct response to a question or request you have made.
• Message and data rates may apply.
• You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message. You will receive a confirmation and no further messages.
• Reply HELP for assistance or contact us by phone at (505) 864-7217.

Your mobile information will not be sold or shared with third parties for promotional or marketing purposes.

Data Security and Retention

We take reasonable measures to protect the information you provide. Firearm-related records are retained as required by federal law. Order and payment records are retained as required for business and tax purposes. Other contact information is kept only as long as needed to complete your request or as required for business records.

Your Choices

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of the personal information we hold about you (subject to legal retention requirements for firearm transfers and financial records) by contacting us at the phone number or contact form above.

This privacy policy applies only to information collected through this website and our direct business interactions. Last updated: October 2026.