Birds-N-Brooks Army Navy Surplus — Local services in Springfield

bought my first firearm from these awesome people 20 years ago, and always come in and see what selection they have. What I have found is these people will not cheat you, nor will they put up with your BS. If you want a place that kisses your A$*, go to a big box store. What you will find here is a good deal with great firearms. They are knowledgeable about the firearms they sell and price them at what they actually are worth and not what they can get from you. I have bought firearms from every dealer in Springfield, IL, and I can tell you I will only buy from Birds N Brooks again...

I've been doing business with this gentleman for years, dating back to his previous location, and have found Dale to be knowledgeable, helpful, and as courteous to me as I've been to him. ... and No, he don't take no stinking plastic! That's his choice, if a tad inconvenient at times -saves me from making impulse purchases. His advice has saved me countless hundreds of dollars, not to mention prevented me from devaluing a couple of nice firearms. I will always recommend Birds `n Brooks without...

Been dealing with Dale for 20 plus years, and what I like about Dale and his store is what everyone else has stated, its no nonsense, good old boy shop, plain and simple, if this isn't what your use to, then don't bother going there, if you want a history lesson and some good advice, then this is your place, Hats off to Dale and his family and employee's, they run a top notch store with a little bit of everything and a whole bunch of fun....