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

Transfers and selling in Mountain View

FFL transfers: 3 licensed dealers in Mountain View 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

Sunnyvale9 dealers · 3 mi
Santa Clara9 dealers · 7 mi
Newark6 dealers · 10 mi
San Jose14 dealers · 12 mi
Livermore11 dealers · 28 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 Mountain View: common questions

How many gun stores are in Mountain View, CA?

Mountain View has 3 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 3 Type 01 retail dealers, 0 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

Can I have a gun shipped to an FFL in Mountain View?

Possibly. 3 licensed dealers in Mountain View 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 Mountain View have more gun stores?

Sunnyvale (9 dealers, about 3 miles away) and Santa Clara (9), Newark (6) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.