Counts come from the current ATF Federal Firearms Licensee list for Hartselle, Alabama; ratings, hours and range information come from each business's public listing where available.

Transfers and selling in Hartselle

FFL transfers: 3 dealers in Hartselle have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 7 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee. See transfer dealers in Hartselle →
Selling or pawning: 2 licensed pawnbrokers can buy or pawn a firearm. Sell a gun in Hartselle →

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Decatur21 dealers · 10 mi
Madison27 dealers · 18 mi
Cullman23 dealers · 20 mi
Huntsville67 dealers · 24 mi
Athens31 dealers · 24 mi

Buying a gun in Alabama

Alabama follows the federal baseline: a licensed dealer runs the NICS background check on ATF Form 4473 and there is no state waiting period or purchase permit for most buyers.

State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Hartselle: common questions

How many gun stores are in Hartselle, AL?

Hartselle has 10 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 5 Type 01 retail dealers, 3 Type 07 manufacturers and 2 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 2 SOT dealers that can handle NFA items.

Can I have a gun shipped to an FFL in Hartselle?

Yes. 3 dealers in Hartselle have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 7 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee. The receiving dealer completes the Form 4473 and background check before you take possession.

Where can I sell or pawn a gun in Hartselle?

2 licensed firearms pawnbrokers (ATF Type 02) in Hartselle can legally buy or pawn a firearm. Bring a government-issued photo ID; the pawnbroker logs the firearm into their federally required records.

What larger cities near Hartselle have more gun stores?

Decatur (21 dealers, about 10 miles away) and Madison (27), Cullman (23) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.