Military Exchange (AAFES) Gun Counter Locations
77 locations across 34 states · Military Exchange · Official Website
The Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) operates retail stores on military installations across the United States. Exchange stores offer a variety of merchandise to active duty military, retirees, Guard/Reserve members, and eligible veterans, including firearms, ammunition, and hunting gear at many locations. Purchases require military ID and follow federal firearms regulations.
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Buying Guns at Military Exchange (AAFES)
Looking to buy guns at Military Exchange (AAFES)? With 77 Military Exchange (AAFES) gun counter locations across 34 states, finding a Military Exchange (AAFES) that sells firearms near you is easy. Each Military Exchange (AAFES) firearms department operates as a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL), meaning they can legally sell rifles, shotguns, and handguns to eligible customers.
Military Exchange (AAFES) gun departments typically stock a selection of hunting rifles, shotguns, and depending on location, handguns and pistols. Inventory varies by store, so call ahead to check Military Exchange (AAFES) guns in stock at your local store. Popular categories include bolt-action rifles, semi-automatic shotguns, and rimfire rifles for beginners.
Military Exchange (AAFES) FFL Transfer Fee
Many Military Exchange (AAFES) locations offer FFL transfer services, allowing you to ship firearms purchased online to your local Military Exchange (AAFES) store for pickup. Military Exchange (AAFES) doesn't publish one nationwide transfer fee — each location sets its own, and chain-store fees commonly fall in the $25-$60 range. Call your local store to confirm the current Military Exchange (AAFES) FFL transfer fee, and see our transfer fee guide for how chains compare to local shops.
When picking up a transfer or buying at Military Exchange (AAFES), you'll complete a NICS background check and ATF Form 4473. The process typically takes 10-30 minutes, though delays can occur. Bring a valid government-issued photo ID and know your local Military Exchange (AAFES) gun policy regarding age requirements and purchase limits.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Military Exchange (AAFES) sell guns?
- Yes, Military Exchange (AAFES) has 77 locations with firearms departments across 34 states. Use our map above to find a Military Exchange (AAFES) gun counter near you.
- Does Military Exchange (AAFES) do FFL transfers?
- Many Military Exchange (AAFES) locations accept FFL transfers from online purchases. Contact your local store for Military Exchange (AAFES) transfer fees and policies.
- What guns does Military Exchange (AAFES) sell?
- Military Exchange (AAFES) firearms departments typically carry rifles, shotguns, and in some locations, handguns. Inventory varies by store and state laws.
- How do I find a Military Exchange (AAFES) with guns near me?
- Use our interactive map above to find all 77 Military Exchange (AAFES) locations with firearms departments. Filter by state to narrow your search.
- How much is the Military Exchange (AAFES) FFL transfer fee?
- Military Exchange (AAFES) doesn't publish a single nationwide fee — each location sets its own. Chain-store transfer fees commonly run $25-$60, plus any state background-check fees. Call your local store to confirm.
- Is there a Military Exchange (AAFES) near me?
- Military Exchange (AAFES) has 77 locations with firearms departments across 34 states. Browse the state-by-state list above to find your closest store.