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

Transfers and selling in Clifton

FFL transfers: 2 dealers in Clifton have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 4 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. See transfer dealers in Clifton →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Grand Junction43 dealers · 6 mi
Fruita7 dealers · 15 mi
Delta7 dealers · 32 mi
Rifle9 dealers · 48 mi
Montrose20 dealers · 53 mi

Buying a gun in Colorado

Purchase permit: Eligibility card and safety course — semi-auto rifles and shotguns with detachable magazines, gas-operated semi-auto handguns.
Waiting period: 3 days — all firearms.
Point-of-contact state: the dealer runs your background check through the state system rather than NICS directly.
Magazine capacity limit: 15 rounds.

State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Clifton: common questions

How many gun stores are in Clifton, CO?

Clifton has 6 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 4 Type 01 retail dealers, 2 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 1 SOT dealer that can handle NFA items.

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

Yes. 2 dealers in Clifton have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 4 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.

What larger cities near Clifton have more gun stores?

Grand Junction (43 dealers, about 6 miles away) and Fruita (7), Delta (7) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.