Business profile

Guns

Evidence-backed public profile built from normalized Calgary source records.

WholesaleWholesale and distributionLicensed
StatusLicensed
CommunityDowntown Commercial Core
Signals1
Source Records1

Business Information

Trade name

Guns

Licence type

SECONDHAND DEALER, RETAIL DEALER - FIREARMS/AMMUNITION, WHOLESALER - FIREARMS/AMMUNITION

Community

Downtown Commercial Core

Category confidence

High (90%)

#2300 635 8 AV SW · Downtown Commercial Core

Category reason

The licence type is wholesale, warehousing, or distribution related.

Opportunity Signals

new businesshigh signal confidenceMay 12, 2026 · 1 month ago

Recently licensed business

Signal summary

GUNS appears in Calgary business licence data as a recently issued active licence.

Why this matters

A new wholesale business has been licensed in Downtown Commercial Core. New distributors typically need insurance, bookkeeping, payroll, and IT and connectivity setup.

Likely relevant services

Business insurancehigh relevance

As a new Wholesale business, it may be relevant for commercial coverage and liability setup.

Bookkeeping / accountinghigh relevance

As a new Wholesale business, it may be relevant for bookkeeping and early financial workflows.

Payrollmedium relevance

As a new Wholesale business, it may be relevant for payroll setup once staff are hired.

IT / telecommedium relevance

As a new Wholesale business, it may be relevant for connectivity, phone, and IT setup.

Legal servicesmedium relevance

As a new Wholesale business, it may be relevant for formation, contracts, and commercial legal needs.

Evidence

  • Licence first issued: 2026-05-12
  • Licence status: Licensed
View raw evidence JSON
{
  "items": [
    {
      "field": "first_iss_dt",
      "label": "Licence first issued",
      "value": "2026-05-12",
      "sourceUrl": "https://data.calgary.ca/resource/vdjc-pybd.json",
      "sourceDataset": "Calgary Business Licenses",
      "sourceRecordId": "c4f49214-317e-4775-a039-7405c37f086e"
    },
    {
      "field": "jobstatusdesc",
      "label": "Licence status",
      "value": "Licensed",
      "sourceUrl": "https://data.calgary.ca/resource/vdjc-pybd.json",
      "sourceDataset": "Calgary Business Licenses",
      "sourceRecordId": "c4f49214-317e-4775-a039-7405c37f086e"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "GUNS appears in Calgary business licence data as a recently issued active licence."
}

Source Record Evidence

JSON
Calgary Business Licenses · 16738510

Observed Jun 17, 2026 · 2 days ago

View raw source record
{
  "point": {
    "type": "Point",
    "coordinates": [
      -114.0758645,
      51.0456346
    ]
  },
  "exp_dt": "2027-05-11T13:37:46.000Z",
  "address": "#2300 635 8 AV SW",
  "getbusid": "16738510",
  "globalid": "{XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXX652194675}",
  "comdistcd": "DNC",
  "comdistnm": "DOWNTOWN COMMERCIAL CORE",
  "tradename": "GUNS",
  "homeoccind": "N",
  "first_iss_dt": "2026-05-12T13:37:47.000Z",
  "licencetypes": "SECONDHAND DEALER,\nRETAIL DEALER - FIREARMS/AMMUNITION,\nWHOLESALER - FIREARMS/AMMUNITION",
  "jobstatusdesc": "Licensed"
}