Acceptance of Terms: Buyers registering for and using Hessney bid number card and or absentee/phone bid form agree to the following Terms of Sale:

ONLINE AUCTION ENDS: Saturday, Dec. 3, starting at 10AM
** This is a staggered CLOSING. This means the auction will begin to close at 10AM with 20 seconds between each lot. The closing time of each lot will be entended automatically an additional 2 minutes when there is active bidding.
CLICK LIVE CATALOG to follow along.

LIVE IN PERSON PREVIEW: Friday, Dec. 2, 2:00-5:00 pm at Hessney Auction Center.

- PAYMENT: We will run the Credit Card you register with after the completion of the auction.

* All buyers will be charged 13% buyers premium regardless of payment type. and 7.5% NYS sales tax if you are a NY buyer. If you are tax exempt you must send us a copy of your resale certificate PRIOR to auction closing, once cards are ran we cannot refund sales tax.

PICK UP: Please be aware of pick up days and pick up at those times, we need items to be removed during these times so we can set up more auctions.
Monday, 9:30-5:00 pm, Tuesday 12:00 - 7:00 pm, and Wednesday 9:30- 5:00 pm
ALL FIREARMS - by Appointments only. You will be emailed a sign up link with your invoice after the close of the entire auction.
ALL AMMO/ACESSORIES: No appointment is needed.

** Semi-Auto Rifles: Any purchase of a semi-auto rifle in NYS requires a permit, please call your specific county for more information. Out of state residents purchasing a semi-auto rifle, we can ship to an FFL in your state, however you cannot pick up in person in NY without this permit,

*Shipping is available on most items. Please refer to each individual lot to determine if it will be shipped. Please email after auction to request with your Name and Address.

SHIPPING INSURANCE: Hessney Auction Company ships via USPS and UPS with Insurance on items over $100 at the cost of the buyer through the outside company Easy Post. If you item(s) are lost/damaged, all claims MUST be made through Hessney Auction Company within 30 days of shipment. If a claim is made independently of Hessney Auction Company, all insurance is voided, and we cannot make an additional claim on your behalf. If a claim must be made, please email us and we will provide you with a detailed list of what must be included in order for us to submit it to our carrier.

No Charge for NICBC (Background) Checks

* If you fail your background check you will NOT get a refund, you can consign it to a future auction.

*NOTE: New York State law requires that a National Instant Criminal Background Check must be completed prior to all firearm sales or transfers, including sales or transfers of rifles or shotguns. The sale of transfer of a firearm, rifle or shotgun at a gun auction without first conducting a Background Check is a crime.

** If you are tax exempt you MUST notify us prior to the close of the auction, along with a copy of the form, if not you will be charged tax. We cannot remove tax once the card has been processed.

If you would like your items shipped please contact our office as soon as possible with shipping information, including your FFL (If required) Any item deemed to large to ship in house will be brought to the UPS Store at your expense.

All Ammo is shipped via UPS - no Ammo can be shipped to a NYS resident but can be shipped to an FFL near you.

* We do NOT ship powder or primers or mounts

Everything is sold AS IS. WHERE IS. All Sales are Final- No Returns.
Hessney Auction Co. provides ample opportunity for buyers to thoroughly inspect goods to be sold. All purchases should be made on the buyer's own recognizance. All persons bidding in absentee who have not physically inspected the goods prior to the sale are also subjected to these terms. All lots are sold "As is". There are no warranties expressed or implied, including, but not limited to warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Hessney Auction Co. and consigners make no guarantee or warranty as to the authenticity of the merchandise, the correctness of the catalog, nor shall any description (oral or written) of condition, size, quality, rarity, importance or provenance be deemed a guarantee.

* Condition is listed with obvious flaws, or noted if firearm are new, unfired in box. "As New" does not mean "New" it is a condition report, meaning the firearm is "as new condition". If a firearm is brand new- unfired, it will be listed as so.

* Box Lot Ammo- Please be sure to review photos & full descriptions for box lot ammo, all is sold as is. In person preview is available. Box lot ammo may contain mixed, partial or full boxes and is sold as is. The lot descriptions are meant merely as a guide and we do not guarantee the counts or descriptions described therein. We make every effort to accurately describe all items, but there is the possibility of error. Hessney Auction Company is not responsible for any errors or omissions in the description of merchandise. Please review phots and contact us via email with any questions.

Buyers Premium:
All sales are subject to a Buyer's Premium; reference to the buyer's premium is made in auction advertisments, flyers and catalogs. Buyer's premium will be a stated percentage and must be paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price.

* This is a public auction and not a retail setting. All sales are final. No returns or chargebacks are accepted.
* NO CHARGEBACKS< You agree to all terms & conditions when registering and placing all bids. It is the buyer responsibility to pick up or set up shipments.

* Some items may be sold per peice. The bid price is multiplied by the amount of items in the lot. This is shown on the catalog using the bid price x quantity. (Example "$12.50 x 4" equals a total bid of $50.00)

December Sportsman Auction Selling at online public auction, without reserves, regardless of price to the highest bidders! Includes: OVER 1500 LOTS- GUNS RIFLES SHOTGUNS HANDGUNS KNIVES Hunting/ Fishing HUGE COLLECTION OF MOUNTS AMMO SCOPES MOUNTS GENERATORS AND MORE! Ends Sat. Dec. 3 Starting at 10 am ** This is a staggered CLOSING. This means the auction will begin to close at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard time with 20 seconds between each lot. The closing time of each lot will be extended automatically an additional 2 minutes when there is active bidding. CLICK LIVE CATALOG to follow along. LIVE IN PERSON PREVIEW: Friday Dec. 2 2:00 to 5:00 pm. at Hessney Auction Center, 2741 Rt 14 N. Geneva, NY 14456 PAYMENT: CHECK EMAIL: We run the Credit Card (Visa, MC or Discover) you register with after the completion of the auction. * Please allow at least 4 hours after the ENTIRE auction has ended to recieve an invoice. ** If you do not see your invoice check your SPAM FOLDER. * All buyers will be charged 13% buyers premium regardless of payment type. and 7.5% NYS sales tax if you are a NY buyer. If you are tax exempt, you must send us a copy of your resale certificate PRIOR to the auction closing. PICK UP INFORMATION: * You agree to pick up dates and times per Terms and Conditions, Please be aware of dates and times, we cannot keep holding items past pick up dates. * Firearm purchases require an appointment, links will be sent with your invoice after the auction. * All Ammo & acessories can come anytime on scheduled pick up days, Dates following auction closing: *** Monday 9:30-5:00pm, Tuesday 12:00 pm-7:00 pm, and Wednesday, 9:30-5:00 pm * If you are purchasing any firearm please be sure you are buying it under YOUR NAME. No one else can buy or pick up a firearm, only the name of the purchaser. * OUR OFFICE IS CLOSED THURSDAY AND SUNDAYS * Please bring help to load the items you purchase. If you buy Generators, large or heavy items like gun safes, bring multiple capable people to help you load! - This Includes the correct safe moving equipment (ie, Gun Safes) Hessney Auction is an FFL and NYS DEALER. All paperwork for firearms will be done on site at no extra cost. * Please read all infomration on New NYS Semi-Auto Rifle Permits, more information available on lot 1C * If you purchase a handgun that needs to be added to your pistol permit, PLEASE contact your county for information. You can print out the paid invoice we email you and bring it (or send it, whatever your county's rules are) to your pistol permit office. They will add the handgun to your permit and issue you a purchase coupon for your handgun. You will then come to pick up your hangun at Hessney Auction Center. Be sure to bring NYS pistol permit, receipt, and purchase coupon. * Each county may have different hours/instructions. We realize many cannot pick up the week after auction; simply make an appointment by email for Monday - Wednesday the following week (or when you receive your purchase coupon). All firearm purchases require a Federal Background Check (NICS Check) unless you have a Federal Firearms License. All pistols require a NYS pistol permit unless you have a federal firearms license. Some firearms are not NYS compliant. Read the descriptions prior to bidding. SHIPPING: If you would like your items shipped, please respond to the email we send when you recieve your invoice asking for SHIPPING and Include your name and verify address. You will not recieve a response until the item is shipped. If you purchase a firearm, please see instructions below. All shipping costs are the responsibility of the buyer. We are very busy Monday - Wednesday with local pick up. Shipments will start on Thursday, and may take 1-2 weeks. We will charge your registration credit card for your purchases. Once the shipping is calculated, we will charge your card for a second time. This process is much more convenient for us. Items typically ship within 2 weeks. We do our very best as we have a small staff, which also helps keep your costs down. WE DO NOT SHIP INTERNATIONALLY. We are willing to ship any items through USPS Priority mail or UPS . The cost of shipping, handling and insurance will be charged to the buyer's credit card. Shipping is done in-house when possible or via UPS Store in Geneva. WE CANNOT GIVE QUOTES. Please read below for a better idea on ranges: If you are unsure on shipping, please come pick up. Once we pack an item it will be shipped. All prices depend on weight and zone of the item being sent. ** Firearms Shipping: Please have your FFL email us a copy of their license for shipment. Be sure that they include YOUR NAME or if you are a C&R, please email us a copy of your license. When we receive the FFL/C&R we will begin to pack your items. All postage, insurance and $10 handling fee will be added to EACH shipment for firearms. ** Ammunition Shipping: NYS RESIDENTS: All ammunition must be shipped to an FFL. For all out of state buyers, we will follow any federal regulations for shipping and all Ammo is shipped via UPS due to restrictions with USPS. There will be a $5 handling fee per package. ** Semi-Auto Rifles: Any purchase of a semi-auto rifle in NYS requires a permit, please call your specific county for more information. Out of state residents purchasing a semi-auto rifle, we can ship to an FFL in your state, however you cannot pick up in person in NY without this permit. * We do NOT ship powder or PRIMERS or mounts. Local Pick up Only. * Please note in descriptions items that we will not ship. All framed prints, regardless of size, will go to the UPS Store for shipping. The UPS Store will contact you for credit card information for payment of the shipping/gandling/insurance. ** If an item is damaged: please contact us and we will need pictures of the original box, ALL packing material inside box including paper, buble wrap and anything else inside the box, as well as clear pictures of the damage. If the item can be fixed we will need to submit an estimate for the repair and that is the amount you would receive. **If a damage claim is submitted it will ONLY cover the hammer price of the item in the auction. It DOES NOT cover buyers premium, tax or shipping/handling. *NOTE: New York State law requires that a National Instant Criminal Background Check must be completed prior to all firearm sales or transfers, including sales or transfers of rifles or shotguns. The sale of transfer of a firearm, rifle or shotgun at a gun auction without first conducting a Background Check is a crime.