PIERRE'S GUNSHOP & HARDWARE

This single-story brick and stone building houses the gun shop of Pierre Jaquet.  Besides selling guns and hardware, Jaquet runs a gunsmithing operation here.

His average repair fee is $2. Rebluing costs $1. Customizing (making special pistol grips or fitting special sights, for example) costs $5 to $15. Intricate work like inlaying stocks costs $20 and up (plus materials if unusual substances like silver or pearl are required).

Jaquet 's workshop is in the back of the store. His friend and partner, Al Brower, will usually be found working there during the day when Jaquet is tending the shop. Over the counter items available at Pierre's include (as per Campaign rules) : shotguns ($10 for a single-shot 16-gauge shotgun up to $50 for a double-barrelled Greener 12-gauge), Winchester .44 Repeaters ($40 to $60, depending on the model), a variety of older or lower quality repeating rifles ($15 to $40), Remington Single-shot Deringers ($5 to $8) or Over-and-under (2-shot) models($10-$12), Colt .45 Peacemakers ($17), a large number of less popular handguns for $12 to $15 and several varieties of deluxe handgun for $25 and up.

Ammunition at Pierre's runs from 90 cents per 100 rounds (for small caliber and shotgun ammunition) to $1.60 per 100 rounds (for .45 caliber).

Accessories cost from 35 cents for a belt and holster (unadorned) to $1.50 for heavy-duty cartridge belts. Rifle sheaths are available for $1 and up. Fancy tooling will double these prices. Pierre keeps a long-barrelled revolver under the counter in case of trouble .

He lives at THE DOUBLE EAGLE BOARDING HOUSE.

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