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

Transfers and selling in Lafayette

FFL transfers: 3 dealers in Lafayette have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 5 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 Lafayette →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Erie9 dealers · 5 mi
Broomfield17 dealers · 5 mi
Westminster15 dealers · 9 mi
Northglenn10 dealers · 10 mi
Thornton27 dealers · 10 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 Lafayette: common questions

How many gun stores are in Lafayette, CO?

Lafayette has 8 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 8 Type 01 retail dealers, 0 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 2 SOT dealers that can handle NFA items.

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

Yes. 3 dealers in Lafayette have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 5 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 Lafayette have more gun stores?

Erie (9 dealers, about 5 miles away) and Broomfield (17), Westminster (15) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.