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

Transfers and selling in Crystal River

FFL transfers: 4 dealers in Crystal River have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 7 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 Crystal River →
Selling or pawning: 1 licensed pawnbroker can buy or pawn a firearm.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Brooksville30 dealers · 25 mi
Spring Hill36 dealers · 28 mi
Ocala67 dealers · 34 mi
Hudson13 dealers · 35 mi
Dade City23 dealers · 41 mi

Buying a gun in Florida

Waiting period: 3 days (up to 5 days at county discretion) — all firearms.
Point-of-contact state: the dealer runs your background check through the state system rather than NICS directly.

State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Crystal River: common questions

How many gun stores are in Crystal River, FL?

Crystal River has 12 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 4 Type 01 retail dealers, 6 Type 07 manufacturers and 1 Type 02 pawnbroker, including 2 SOT dealers that can handle NFA items.

Can I have a gun shipped to an FFL in Crystal River?

Yes. 4 dealers in Crystal River have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 7 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 Crystal River?

1 licensed firearms pawnbroker (ATF Type 02) in Crystal River 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 Crystal River have more gun stores?

Brooksville (30 dealers, about 25 miles away) and Spring Hill (36), Ocala (67) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.