Bass Pro Shops

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  Dave

  3 days ago
  1.0
  Gun buyers should boycott this store. Went to buy a 12ga 18.5" pump shotgun and the manager said CA law only allows me to get a 22"+ barrel shotgun (im 20yo with hunters license). I proved to him that wasnt CA law, then he switched up on me and said it was store policy and that they refuse to sell me a "defense" shotgun. Ive bought several 18inch barrel shotguns now from other stores. Dont support this 2nd amendment hating store/corporation.
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  Darrell Oshita

  5 days ago
  4.0
  It's BPS! Not quite as big as Rancho. Well not even close, but way closer! Pretty good selection just got a few shorts there last week. Good deal! 😄
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  Arya

  6 days ago
  5.0
  Aside from the bizarre metro style entrance system, everything else was neat and staff were nice! Selection of products were great too.
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  Chris

  Apr 14, 2026
  4.0
  Bass Pro Shops Bass Pro Shops in Irvine is a great spot whether you’re serious about the outdoors or just looking for something different to do. The store is huge, well laid out, and easy to navigate, with a solid selection of fishing, camping, and hunting gear. Everything feels organized and stocked, which makes it easy to find what you need without wasting time. What stands out is the overall experience. It’s not just a store, it’s actually a fun place to walk through, especially if you’ve got kids. The displays, tanks, and layout make it feel more like an attraction than a typical retail stop. Staff has always been helpful when needed, but not hovering. It’s also in a convenient location in Irvine, so it’s easy to swing by without going out of your way. Whether you’re gearing up for a trip or just browsing, it’s one of those places that delivers every time without overcomplicating things.
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  Aaron Linsdau Thriller Author

  Mar 30, 2026
  5.0
  As the author of The Most Crucial Knots to Know and The Motivated Amateur’s Guide to Winter Camping, I pay close attention to real-world outdoor gear, and Bass Pro Shops is a standout location. As an action-adventure thriller author as well, this is exactly the kind of place that feeds both real expeditions and story ideas. This is a large, immersive store with a central promenade that naturally draws you through the space. At the far end, there’s a massive aquarium tank, which gives the store a strong focal point and adds to the experience. The selection is excellent across fishing, hunting, and general outdoor gear. One of the highlights is seeing full-size fishing boats on display, which adds a practical, hands-on feel you don’t get in most stores. The hunting section is especially strong, with a wide range of equipment and gear that’s well organized and easy to browse. The staff has always been friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful, which makes a big difference when you’re selecting gear that actually needs to perform in the field. Overall this is a top-tier Bass Pro Shops with strong inventory, an engaging layout, and real-world utility. It’s the kind of place you can spend time in and leave better prepared for your next trip.

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