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

Transfers and selling in Melrose

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

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Palatka13 dealers · 22 mi
Gainesville28 dealers · 23 mi
Middleburg18 dealers · 24 mi
Green Cove Springs12 dealers · 25 mi
Alachua9 dealers · 30 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 Melrose: common questions

How many gun stores are in Melrose, FL?

Melrose has 6 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 2 Type 01 retail dealers, 4 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

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

Palatka (13 dealers, about 22 miles away) and Gainesville (28), Middleburg (18) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.