Marine veteran-owned. Roasted to order.

Marine veteran-owned. Father-daughter founded.

Bold coffee. A father-daughter story.

Founded by Marine veteran T. Shane Johnson and his daughter Charli. Our everyday coffees are sourced from coffee-growing regions worldwide and roasted to order. Our indoor hydroponic coffee pilot in Tryon, NC is our next chapter. The first harvest is not yet available. Join the waitlist for updates.

  • Marine veteran-owned
  • Roasted to order
  • 30-day first-bag promise
The Motivator medium roast coffee packaging with purple bag, T. Shane Johnson portrait, coffee cherries and circuit roots

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Why Big Guns

Marine veteran-owned

Founded by Marine veteran T. Shane Johnson and his daughter Charli.

Roasted to order

Our everyday coffees are sourced from coffee-growing regions worldwide and roasted to order.

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Best coffee I’ve found!

ELISABETH WILLCOCKSON Original review

Great tasting coffee , my Son Greg (CW-4) also enjoys the taste, my coffee for the future !!

Gary Coker Original review

This coffee is really good! This is my new go to coffee during the day when I need 'Motivation'.

MICHAEL A LOWRY Original review
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Big Guns Coffee founders Charli and T. Shane Johnson together

Our next chapter

Family-founded. Looking ahead.

T. Shane Johnson and his daughter Charli founded Big Guns Coffee. Today, our everyday coffees are sourced from coffee-growing regions worldwide and roasted to order.

Our original indoor hydroponic coffee pilot in Tryon, NC is our next chapter. The first harvest is not yet available. Join the first-harvest waitlist for updates.

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Is the coffee in your shop grown at your indoor farm?

No. Our everyday online coffees are sourced from coffee-growing regions worldwide and roasted to order. Our indoor hydroponic pilot in Tryon, NC is our next chapter.

Can I buy your first hydroponic harvest?

The first harvest is not yet available. Join the first-harvest waitlist above for updates.

Who founded Big Guns Coffee?

Marine veteran T. Shane Johnson and his daughter Charli founded Big Guns Coffee.

How much do subscriptions save?

Subscriptions save 15–20%. Check the product’s subscription options for the exact savings.

What is the first-bag promise?

We offer a first-bag replacement promise within 30 days. Contact Big Guns Coffee for help.