MGS Trade School

MGS Trade School

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Precision. Performance. Quality. Craftsmanship. Our courses include valuable hands-on projects using several different techniques relative to gun repair.

Gunsmithing Trade School | Est. 1946
📝 Open Enrollment — No Semester Deadlines
💻 Accredited & Affordable Online Training
🛠 Real Hands-On Projects—No Essays🚫
🎯 Gunsmithing Education Done Right Founded in 1946, Modern Gun School has successfully educated over 60,000 students using time-tested projects and materials. Modern Guns School has developed into a nationwide distance learning gunsmith progra

06/01/2026
05/29/2026

Every project is a chance to build confidence, sharpen your skills, and discover what you’re capable of. 🔧🔥

For John, Project 4 became one of his favorite experiences in the program — proving that even the toughest challenges can turn into the most rewarding accomplishments.

At MGS Trade School, students don’t just learn concepts — they gain hands-on experience that keeps them engaged from start to finish. 👏

Follow his journey here: https://mgs.edu/mgs-student-experience/

05/28/2026

🥁 Drum roll please. . . 🥁 Meet James 💪😎⁠

An Advanced Gunsmithing II graduate.🎓️⚒️🔫⁠

Read more of our student spotlights, link in bio with this image!⁠
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05/25/2026

Today, we remember and honor those who sacrificed everything for our freedom. While you enjoy whatever it is you do on this day, take a moment to think about our fallen.⁠ 🇺🇸 ⭐️⁠

05/19/2026

It happens to the best of us… 😅😂 Tag a buddy below 👇🏻

05/16/2026

Today, we honor the brave men and women serving in every branch of our Armed Forces. Thank you for your dedication, sacrifice, and commitment to protecting our country. 🇺🇸 🎖️

At MGS Trade School, we’re proud to support military members, veterans, and military families as they pursue new skills and career opportunities. Your service inspires us every day.

05/15/2026

When I first heard about MGS, I thought, "How can gunsmithing be taught online?" Well, MGS has figured it out, and they do it right. The program is broken down into seventeen modules. Each module is laser-focused on teaching you the skills you need to succeed.

Read the full article here: https://mgs.edu/classroom-workbench-real-world-gunsmith-training/

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05/14/2026

Unit 13 covers shotgun repair and barrel work. In this unit, you have 4 lessons. These lessons cover topics like:

- Shotgun Bores
- Types of Barrels
- Cutting Barrels & Straightening Patterns
- Installing Rimfire Barrels

John only has 4 units and 2 projects left! He is one step closer to gaining his certificate in gunsmithing.

Read the full blog post here: https://mgs.edu/unit-13-shotgun-repair-barrel-work/

Photos from MGS Trade School's post 05/13/2026

Use Your Benefits. Find Your Passion. Veterans and active-duty service members can enroll in two flexible, online gunsmithing programs with their GI Bill® Benefits.

Advanced Gunsmithing and Advanced Gunsmithing II are designed to help our students begin their next career or build on their skills through hands-on projects and a time-tested curriculum.

Learn more here: https://mgs.edu/military/

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Wilmington, DE

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm