Robert, most standard layaway's have been temporarily suspended due to much reduced staff and other logistical issues. Even Team Buds member layaway's have been cut back. Buds is not the only game in town with layaway's. You can look at Credovo 90 day interest free financing : budsgunshop.com/credova_financing.php

Right now buds has suspended layaway, except for teambuds members, and even with team buds layaway is limited to eligible items (it will say layaway team buds only above the "Add to wish list" button). Its due to very high demand and low supply More info on teambuds here budsgunshop.com/teambuds.php  />And while buds may bring back regular layaway eventually there is currently no eta on when that might happen.
You might also consider financing your gun through buds financing partner Credova budsgunshop.com/credova_financing.php

Unfortunately, most firearm layaway's have been suspended. However, There are 90 day interest-free finance options : budsgunshop.com/credova_financing.php