Town and Country
- Drew McDermott

- 2 days ago
- 2 min read
Town and Country Estate Rifle Pickup: Helping a Family After a Sudden Loss
When a family in Town and Country reached out to us recently, the circumstances were heartbreaking. A woman had just lost her husband unexpectedly. There were no children to help her sort through the paperwork, personal belongings, and difficult decisions that follow a sudden passing. Her brother stepped in to help, taking on everything from insurance forms to household tasks, and eventually the firearms in the home.
He had no interest in keeping the guns, and his sister felt the same. They simply wanted a legal, straightforward way to handle the rifles and move forward without stress. So he searched online for a licensed dealer in Saint Louis who works with estates. That search led him to MDRF Enterprises.
A Simple Conversation and a Clear Plan
He called first, then sent pictures by text. We walked him through our process, explained how estate firearm purchases work, and gave him a fair estimate based on the condition and models he shared.
Everything was transparent. No pressure. No surprises.
The next day, he brought the firearms to our office on Hampton Avenue. We reviewed each one, confirmed the details, and completed the evaluation exactly as discussed. The prices matched the estimates we provided over the phone and by text.
Most importantly, we made the check directly out to his sister, ensuring the proceeds went exactly where they needed to go to help with expenses.
The Rifles We Purchased
The collection included six classic and well-loved rifles:
Winchester Model 94
Marlin Model 336
Remington Apache 77
Winchester Model 70
Remington 870 Wingmaster
Remington Model 1100
Each rifle was inspected, documented, and purchased legally through our licensed process.
He left relieved, grateful, and confident that his sister was treated with respect and fairness during a difficult time. That is exactly why we do this work.
Why Families in Town and Country Call Us
When a loved one passes, families often feel overwhelmed by the responsibilities left behind. Firearms add another layer because of both the emotional weight and the legal requirements.
Our goal with every estate visit is simple: Make the process safe, legal, fair, and as easy as possible.
We handle appraisals, purchases, transfers, and documentation so families can focus on what matters most.
If you live in Town and Country or the surrounding area and need help with firearms in an estate, we are here to guide you through every step with clarity and respect.







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