Brooklyn, NY Cerakote Specialists
Cerakote in Brooklyn, NY.
Orange provides professional Cerakote application for handguns, rifles, and firearm components with careful prep, clean coverage, and a finish built for hard use. Whether you want added protection, a factory-clean color change, or a custom pattern, the work is handled with a gunsmith’s eye for detail.
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Popular Cerakote service options available
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Focus on complete prep, masking, and coating accuracy
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Cerakote consultations tailored to your firearm and finish goals
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HOW IT WORKS
HOW Cerakote WORKS
From deposit to pickup, we guide your firearm through a careful Cerakote process built for durability and clean results.
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PAY DEPOSIT
Start your Cerakote job with a deposit so we can schedule the work and review your finish options.
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DROP OFF
Bring your firearm or parts to our Brooklyn shop for intake, inspection, and a quick discussion of color and coverage.
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PREP & BLAST
We disassemble the parts as needed, clean them thoroughly, and media blast the surfaces for proper coating adhesion.
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COAT & CURE
Your selected Cerakote is applied with care and then cured to create a tough, even finish made to hold up under use.
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PICK UP
Once the job is complete, you pick up your finished firearm or parts ready to go back into service.
PRICING
Cerakote Pricing
Estimated Cerakote rates for common firearm types and parts in Brooklyn, with final pricing based on prep, condition, and finish complexity.
SINGLE COLOR - HANDGUNS
Pistol Slide
Single-color coating on stripped slide
$85-$125
Complete Handgun
Frame, slide, and small exterior parts
$200-$300
Revolver
Single-color finish for frame and cylinder
$225-$325
Handgun Frame Only
Polymer or metal frame coating
$90-$140
Disassembly, masking, and surface prep needs may affect final cost.
PATTERNS & MULTI-COLOR
Two-Color Handgun
Contrasting frame and slide or similar layout
$250-$350
Camo Pattern - Handgun
Multi-step pattern with detailed masking
$300-$425
Camo Pattern - Long Gun
Applied to rifle or shotgun exterior surfaces
$425-$650
Custom Graphic or Accent Work
Logos, small accents, or special color zones
$50-$150
Pattern pricing varies by number of colors, layout, and masking time.
SINGLE COLOR - LONG GUNS
Bolt-Action Rifle
Single-color finish for standard rifle setup
$250-$375
AR-Style Rifle
Upper, lower, handguard, and exterior parts
$300-$450
Shotgun
Receiver, barrel, and exterior components
$275-$400
Barreled Action
Action and barrel only
$175-$275
Stocks, optics, accessories, and internal parts are typically priced separately.
OTHER ITEMS
Magazine
Per magazine, single color
$25-$40
Handguard
AR handguard or similar component
$60-$110
Small Parts Set
Controls, base plates, or similar small components
$40-$85
Optic Housing
Exterior coating only, when applicable
$50-$95
All items are subject to inspection for compatibility, condition, and prep requirements.
What Clients Say About Our Cerakote Work.
From clean single-color finishes to fully customized firearm coatings, customers in Brooklyn trust our Cerakote service for durability, precision, and attention to detail. Here are a few words from people who brought their firearms to Orange for expert bench work and finishing.
Why shooters choose a professional Cerakote application
Cerakote Services for Protection, Performance, and Custom Style
A proper Cerakote job does more than change the look of a firearm. It adds durable protection, starts with careful prep, and gives you finish options that fit how the gun will actually be used.
Durable Surface Protection
Cerakote helps protect metal parts from wear, corrosion, and harsh daily handling. It is a practical finish for firearms that see regular carry, range time, or field use.
Learn MoreDetailed Prep and Application
Strong Cerakote results depend on proper disassembly, surface preparation, and controlled application. Each step matters if you want a finish that looks clean and holds up over time.
Learn MoreCustom Cerakote Colors and Patterns
Cerakote gives you room to keep things simple with a subdued single-color finish or go more custom with a distinctive pattern. It is a solid option for owners who want both function and a personal look.
Learn MoreGot Questions?
FAQ About Cerakote in Brooklyn, NY.
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What is Cerakote and why is it used on firearms?
Cerakote is a thin, durable ceramic-based coating applied to firearm parts for added protection and a custom look. It helps resist corrosion, wear, chemicals, and everyday handling, which makes it a popular choice for both working guns and personalized builds.
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What parts of a firearm can be Cerakoted?
Cerakote can be applied to many metal parts and, in some cases, certain polymers and accessories. Common examples include slides, frames, barrels, receivers, handguards, magazines, and small components. The right application depends on the part, its material, and how the firearm is used.
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Does Cerakote affect firearm performance?
When the job is done correctly, Cerakote should protect the firearm without interfering with reliable function. Proper prep, masking, and attention to tolerances matter, especially on tightly fitted parts. That is why bench knowledge is important before coating anything critical.
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How durable is Cerakote compared to standard finishes?
Cerakote is widely valued for its durability. It generally offers strong resistance to abrasion, moisture, solvents, and corrosion compared with many basic factory finishes. While no finish is indestructible, Cerakote holds up very well under regular use when it is properly applied and cured.
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Can I choose custom colors or patterns for my Cerakote project?
Yes. Cerakote gives you a lot of flexibility, from simple single-color finishes to more detailed multi-color patterns. Many owners choose subdued, practical tones, while others want something more distinctive. The best choice depends on whether your priority is concealment, style, or matching the rest of the build.
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Is Cerakote only for cosmetic purposes?
No. While Cerakote definitely changes the appearance of a firearm, it is also a functional protective coating. Many customers choose it because it helps guard against rust, surface wear, and exposure to hard use, especially on firearms that are carried, trained with, or used outdoors.
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How long does a Cerakote job usually take?
Turnaround time can vary based on the firearm, the number of parts, surface condition, disassembly needs, and whether the design is a single color or a more complex pattern. A proper Cerakote job involves prep work, coating, curing, and reassembly, so quality work takes planning rather than rushing.
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Can older or worn firearms be Cerakoted?
Yes, in many cases. Cerakote is often a good option for older firearms that need a fresh protective finish. Before coating, the firearm should be inspected so any mechanical issues, wear, or fitment concerns can be addressed first. A clean finish works best when the underlying gun is mechanically sound.
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How should I care for a Cerakoted firearm after the coating is applied?
Routine maintenance is still important. Keep the firearm clean, wipe away moisture and fouling, and use appropriate cleaning products for the platform. Cerakote is tough, but proper handling and regular inspection will help preserve both the finish and the firearm’s long-term reliability.
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When can I contact your shop to ask about a Cerakote project?
You can reach out during business hours on Monday through Thursday from 12:00 AM - 3:00 AM. Friday through Sunday, the shop is closed.
Durable protection, custom style
Cerakote Services for Firearms in Brooklyn, NY.
Cerakote gives your firearm a tough, professional finish that helps resist wear, corrosion, and daily use. At Orange, every application is approached with the same bench-level care as our gunsmithing work, so the result looks sharp and holds up in the real world.
Corrosion Resistance
Helps protect metal surfaces from rust, moisture, and harsh environmental exposure.
Wear Protection
Adds a durable coating that stands up well to handling, friction, and regular range use.
Custom Appearance
Available in a wide range of colors and patterns to match your style or intended use.
Professional Application
Prepared and applied with careful attention to fit, function, and long-term performance.
Protect and Personalize Your Firearm with Cerakote.
Give your rifle, pistol, or shotgun a durable finish applied with the same careful bench-work mindset Orange is known for in Brooklyn. Whether you want added protection, a clean custom look, or both, we’re ready to talk through the right Cerakote approach for your firearm.
Questions about Cerakote? Let’s talk.
Get in Touch for Cerakote.
Reach out to Orange to discuss Cerakote options, turnaround times, and finish ideas for your firearm. Visit us on Highland Blvd in Brooklyn or give us a call to speak with the shop directly.
