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

Transfers and selling in Newark

FFL transfers: 6 licensed dealers in Newark 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 Newark →
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 · 11 mi
Santa Clara9 dealers · 13 mi
San Jose14 dealers · 18 mi
Livermore11 dealers · 19 mi
Tracy11 dealers · 36 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 Newark: common questions

How many gun stores are in Newark, CA?

Newark has 6 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 3 Type 01 retail dealers, 2 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Possibly. 6 licensed dealers in Newark 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 Newark have more gun stores?

Sunnyvale (9 dealers, about 11 miles away) and Santa Clara (9), San Jose (14) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.