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About The Arsenal
The Arsenal is a comic book store located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. Fishtown's collector-focused shop with curated new issue selection, deep back issue bins, and a hip aesthetic that reflects the neighborhood's creative community. Whether you're searching for back issues, CGC-graded slabs, creator signings, local comic shops like The Arsenal in Philadelphia are the heart of the Pennsylvania collecting community. Call ahead to confirm hours and current inventory before visiting The Arsenal in Philadelphia.
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Frequently asked questions about The Arsenal
Where is The Arsenal located?
The Arsenal is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at 2429 N Front St.
Does The Arsenal sell back issues?
Yes, The Arsenal maintains a back issue inventory. Visit or call to ask about specific issues, runs, or keys you're looking for.
What should I expect at The Arsenal?
The Arsenal is a local comic book store in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Expect new releases, back issues, graphic novels, and a knowledgeable staff who can help you discover new titles or track down specific issues.
What other comic book stores are near The Arsenal?
The closest are Ontario Street Comics in Philadelphia (1.6 mi), Brave New Worlds Comics in Philadelphia (2.4 mi), Brave New Worlds in Philadelphia (2.5 mi).
Comic Book Stores near The Arsenal
The closest other comic book stores to The Arsenal, by distance:
Ontario Street Comics
Brave New Worlds Comics
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