Suarez International

Name

Suarez International

Legal name

Suarez International USA, Inc.

Website

https://suarezinternational.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom Firearms & Gunsmithing Services

NAICS

Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing (332994), Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing (332992), Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing (3322)

SIC

Ordnance & Accessories, (No Vehicles/Guided Missiles) (3480), Sporting & Athletic Goods, Nec (3949), Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware (3420)

akta.pro primary industry

Firearms & Ammunition Retail (CRAMAKAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Reloading & Gunsmithing Supplies Retail (CRAMAKAF), Hunting & Shooting Specialty Knife/Tool Retail (CRAMAKAH), Ammunition Manufacturing (Small-, Medium- & Large-Caliber) (IMABAHAG)

Keywords

• Custom gunsmithing services
• Firearms retail
• Aftermarket gun parts
• Stippling and refinishing
• Custom pistols and slides

Headquarters

HQ city

Prescott

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Firearms Sales: Sale of new and used firearms including handguns, rifles, and shotguns. Products include Smith & Wesson, Charter Arms, and other brands, as well as custom-built firearms.
2. Aftermarket Firearms Parts: Sale of slides, barrels, triggers, magazines, trigger housings, extractors, and other aftermarket parts for Glock, CZ, and other platforms.
3. Custom Gunsmithing Services: Custom gun work including slide machining, optic cuts, frame modifications, stippling, refinishing (Melonite, Cerakote, NP3). Custom firearms builds. Lead time approximately 120 days.
4. Refinishing Services: Metal refinishing services including Melonite (2-4 weeks), Cerakote (4-6 weeks), and NP3 (6-8 weeks) finishes applied to customer firearms and parts.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Suarez International manufactures, customizes, and retails firearms and firearm components, including custom pistols, rifle accessories, knives, ammunition, and aftermarket parts for Glock, CZ, and revolver platforms. The company's core service is custom gunsmithing — stippling with frame-integrated palm swells, slide machining with optic cuts, and metal refinishing (Melonite, Cerakote, NP3) — supplemented by resale of new/used firearms, proprietary Suarez-branded parts, and accessories distributed direct-to-consumer through their own e-commerce storefront.

Product overview

Suarez International is a firearms retailer and custom gunsmithing business specializing in custom Glock, CZ, and revolver work with a focus on grip stippling services. The company operates as both an e-commerce store and custom shop, offering a portfolio of 359 products across categories including custom firearms, slides, refinishing services (Melonite, Cerakote, NP3), and stippling packages with palm swells built into polymer frame guns. The product line spans: (1) Custom gun work services including stippling, slide machining with RMR/Docter/Holosun optic cuts, and metal finishing; (2) Proprietary Suarez-branded parts like the Extreme Reliability Extractor and RMR Sealing Plate; (3) Resale of new and used firearms from manufacturers including Smith & Wesson, Charter Arms, Rossi, and SIG Sauer; (4) Aftermarket slides and parts from Rival Arms, Grey Ghost Precision, and others; (5) Magazines and optics including Zeiss scopes; and (6) Gift certificates for grip enhancement services. The company emphasizes match-grade precision components and tight tolerances in their custom work.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Custom Gun Work / Stippling Services Custom gunsmithing services including stippling with palm swells built into polymer frame guns (not removable add-ons), frame modifications, and custom slide machining for Glock, CZ, and revolver platforms. Targeted at firearms enthusiasts and concealed carry holders seeking personalized ergonomics.
• SUAREZ SI-319 RMR Cut Slide Match grade pistol slide with RMR optic cut for Trijicon RMR, Melonite finish, installed channel liner, and tighter-than-factory tolerances for improved accuracy. For pistol builders and customizers.
• Suarez Extreme Reliability Extractor Proprietary 17-4 stainless steel extractor designed for 9mm/40S&W/.357SIG Glock pistols (excludes Glock 42/43/43X/48). Marketed for enhanced reliability.
• Suarez RMR Sealing Plate Stainless steel battery compartment sealing plate for LED Trijicon RMR optics, available in configurations for different RMR types.
• The Gift of GRIP - Gift Certificate Gift certificate redeemable for grip enhancement and stippling packages, starting at $69.99.
• Custom Firearms Custom-built firearms including Suarez Custom CZ SP-01 Tactical, Custom Ruger RXM, and carry-tuned Smith & Wesson revolvers. Approximately 120-day lead time.
• Handgun Slides Aftermarket slides for handgun platforms including Glock, Sig Sauer, CZ, and Rival Arms with optic cut options (RMR, Docter, Holosun EPS).
• Refinishing Services Metal finishing/refinishing services applied to firearms and parts, including Melonite (2-4 weeks), Cerakote (4-6 weeks), and NP3 (6-8 weeks).
• Stippling Services Grip texture enhancement/stippling services for polymer frame handguns with palm swells integrated into the frame itself (not removable add-ons).
• New and Used Firearms New and used handguns, rifles, and shotguns from various manufacturers including Smith & Wesson, Charter Arms, Rossi, and others, sold through the storefront.
• Glock, CZ, AR, and Remington Parts OEM and aftermarket parts for Glock, CZ, AR, and Remington firearms including trigger housings, magazine releases, and magwells.

Quantifiable outcome

• Factory double-action trigger pull reduced from 15.5-16# to 7-8# through carry tuning
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Marine Corps League - Local Veterans OrganizationminorOthers50% of the sale of special item (Browning Invector Plus 20ga) is donated to the local Marine Corps League veteran's organization and Young Marine youth program.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Direct peers

• Agency Arms: Direct peer specializing in custom Glock modifications including slides, stippling, and trigger work — competes head-to-head with Suarez's signature Glock customization services.
• Apex Tactical Specialties: Direct peer specializing in aftermarket trigger kits, slides, and parts for Glock and other platforms — directly competing with Suarez's aftermarket parts and custom slide machining business.
• Grey Ghost Precision: Direct peer manufacturing match-grade Glock slides and pistol parts; carried in Suarez's catalog as a third-party brand and competes directly in the aftermarket slide category.
• Rival Arms: Direct peer producing aftermarket slides, barrels, and pistol components for Glock and other platforms; appears in Suarez's catalog and competes in the same price-performance aftermarket segment.
• Taran Tactical Innovations: Direct peer specializing in custom competition and tactical firearms builds, including Glock modifications — competes with Suarez in the premium custom-build segment.
• Langdon Tactical: Direct peer offering custom 1911 and Beretta pistol work with precision components and trigger tuning — directly comparable to Suarez's custom handgun finishing and tuning services.
• Zev Technologies: Direct peer producing aftermarket Glock slides, barrels, and parts with tight tolerances — directly overlapping with Suarez's match-grade slide and custom Glock offerings.
• 10-8 Performance: Direct peer focused on Glock aftermarket sights, slides, and pistol accessories — competing with Suarez's custom Glock and aftermarket parts lines.

Broad incumbents

• Brownells: Broad incumbent retailing firearms parts, accessories, and gunsmithing supplies at scale; represents the wholesale/retail channel against which Suarez's DTC and custom services compete for the same end-customer.
• Midway USA: Broad incumbent retailing firearms, ammunition, and accessories at scale — competes for the same firearms enthusiast buyer that Suarez targets with custom services and parts.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/SuarezintlGuns
• Instagraminstagram.com/suarezinternational_guns
• Facebookfacebook.com/TheSuarezGroup
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/suarez-international-usa-inc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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