Big 5 Sporting Goods Gun Counter Locations
149 locations across 12 states · Sporting Goods · Official Website
Handguns at some storesTransfers vary by storeBig 5 Sporting Goods is a value-oriented sporting goods retailer operating over 400 stores across 11 Western states including California, Washington, Arizona, and Oregon. Founded in 1955, Big 5 offers athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment for team sports, fitness, camping, hunting, and fishing. The stores are known for affordable prices on name-brand sporting goods and outdoor gear.
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Buying Guns at Big 5 Sporting Goods
Looking to buy guns at Big 5 Sporting Goods? With 149 Big 5 Sporting Goods gun counter locations across 12 states, finding a Big 5 Sporting Goods that sells firearms near you is easy. Each Big 5 Sporting Goods firearms department operates as a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL), meaning they can legally sell rifles, shotguns, and handguns to eligible customers.
Big 5 Sporting Goods 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 Big 5 Sporting Goods guns in stock at your local store. Popular categories include bolt-action rifles, semi-automatic shotguns, and rimfire rifles for beginners.
Big 5 Sporting Goods FFL Transfer Fee
Many Big 5 Sporting Goods locations offer FFL transfer services, allowing you to ship firearms purchased online to your local Big 5 Sporting Goods store for pickup. Big 5 Sporting Goods 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 Big 5 Sporting Goods FFL transfer fee, and see our transfer fee guide for how chains compare to local shops.
When picking up a transfer or buying at Big 5 Sporting Goods, 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 Big 5 Sporting Goods gun policy regarding age requirements and purchase limits.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Big 5 Sporting Goods sell guns?
- Yes, Big 5 Sporting Goods has 149 locations with firearms departments across 12 states. Use our map above to find a Big 5 Sporting Goods gun counter near you.
- Does Big 5 Sporting Goods do FFL transfers?
- Many Big 5 Sporting Goods locations accept FFL transfers from online purchases. Contact your local store for Big 5 Sporting Goods transfer fees and policies.
- What guns does Big 5 Sporting Goods sell?
- Big 5 Sporting Goods firearms departments typically carry rifles, shotguns, and in some locations, handguns. Inventory varies by store and state laws.
- How do I find a Big 5 Sporting Goods with guns near me?
- Use our interactive map above to find all 149 Big 5 Sporting Goods locations with firearms departments. Filter by state to narrow your search.
- How much is the Big 5 Sporting Goods FFL transfer fee?
- Big 5 Sporting Goods 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 Big 5 Sporting Goods near me?
- Big 5 Sporting Goods has 149 locations with firearms departments across 12 states. Browse the state-by-state list above to find your closest store.