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

Transfers and selling in Higganum

FFL transfers: 1 dealer in Higganum has confirmed it accepts 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 Higganum →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Middletown12 dealers · 7 mi
Meriden6 dealers · 12 mi
Wallingford18 dealers · 12 mi
Guilford8 dealers · 13 mi
Clinton6 dealers · 14 mi

Buying a gun in Connecticut

Purchase permit: Permit required — handguns and long guns.
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 Higganum: common questions

How many gun stores are in Higganum, CT?

Higganum has 5 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 2 Type 01 retail dealers, 3 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 Higganum?

Yes. 1 dealer in Higganum has confirmed it accepts 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 Higganum have more gun stores?

Middletown (12 dealers, about 7 miles away) and Meriden (6), Wallingford (18) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.