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

Transfers and selling in Colorado Springs

FFL transfers: 8 dealers in Colorado Springs have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 143 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy; 3 stores do not accept transfers. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee. See transfer dealers in Colorado Springs →
Selling or pawning: 10 licensed pawnbrokers can buy or pawn a firearm. Sell a gun in Colorado Springs →

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Peyton22 dealers · 11 mi
Monument10 dealers · 13 mi
Woodland Park7 dealers · 16 mi
Fountain12 dealers · 16 mi
Larkspur8 dealers · 24 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 Colorado Springs: common questions

How many gun stores are in Colorado Springs, CO?

Colorado Springs has 155 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 83 Type 01 retail dealers, 59 Type 07 manufacturers and 10 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 25 SOT dealers that can handle NFA items.

Can I have a gun shipped to an FFL in Colorado Springs?

Yes. 8 dealers in Colorado Springs have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 143 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy; 3 stores do not accept transfers. 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 Colorado Springs?

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

Does Colorado Springs have gun stores with a shooting range?

4 licensed dealers in Colorado Springs operate a shooting range alongside retail sales, according to our business data.

What larger cities near Colorado Springs have more gun stores?

Peyton (22 dealers, about 11 miles away) and Monument (10), Woodland Park (7) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.