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FFL Dealers in Whittier, CA

4 licensed firearms dealers (FFLs) in Whittier, California. Call ahead to confirm transfers, fees and stock.

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FFL dealers in Whittier at a glance

Dealer in Firearms
2
Pawnbroker in Firearms
2
Open on weekends
2
Google rating, 2 rated dealers
4.8 ★

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

Transfers and selling in Whittier

  • FFL transfers: 1 dealer in Whittier has confirmed it accepts FFL transfers; up to 3 other licensed dealers 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: 2 licensed pawnbrokers can buy or pawn a firearm. Sell a gun in Whittier →

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

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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 Whittier: common questions

How many gun stores are in Whittier, CA?

Whittier has 4 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 2 Type 01 retail dealers, 0 Type 07 manufacturers and 2 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 1 dealer in Whittier has confirmed it accepts FFL transfers; up to 3 other licensed dealers 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.

Where can I sell or pawn a gun in Whittier?

2 licensed firearms pawnbrokers (ATF Type 02) in Whittier can legally buy or pawn a firearm. Bring a government-issued photo ID; the pawnbroker logs the firearm into their federally required records.

What larger cities near Whittier have more gun stores?

Brea (8 dealers, about 8 miles away) and Fullerton (8), Anaheim (20) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.