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

Transfers and selling in California City

FFL transfers: 4 licensed dealers in California City hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee.
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Tehachapi11 dealers · 29 mi
Lancaster5 dealers · 32 mi
Ridgecrest13 dealers · 39 mi
Valencia6 dealers · 59 mi
Hesperia9 dealers · 62 mi

Buying a gun in California

Waiting period: 10 days — all firearms.
Point-of-contact state: the dealer runs your background check through the state system rather than NICS directly.
Magazine capacity limit: 10 rounds.

State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in California City: common questions

How many gun stores are in California City, CA?

California City has 4 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 3 Type 01 retail dealers, 1 Type 07 manufacturer and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

Can I have a gun shipped to an FFL in California City?

Possibly. 4 licensed dealers in California City 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.

What larger cities near California City have more gun stores?

Tehachapi (11 dealers, about 29 miles away) and Lancaster (5), Ridgecrest (13) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.