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FFL Dealers in Island Lake, IL

3 licensed firearms dealers (FFLs) in Island Lake, Illinois. Call ahead to confirm transfers, fees and stock.

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FFL dealers in Island Lake at a glance

Dealer in Firearms
2
Pawnbroker in Firearms
1

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

Transfers and selling in Island Lake

  • FFL transfers: 1 dealer in Island Lake has confirmed it accepts FFL transfers; up to 2 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.
  • 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

Buying a gun in Illinois

  • Purchase permit: FOID card required — all firearms.
  • Waiting period: 72 hours — all firearms.
  • Point-of-contact state: the dealer runs your background check through the state system rather than NICS directly.
  • Magazine capacity limit: 10 rounds (long guns), 15 (handguns).
State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Island Lake: common questions

How many gun stores are in Island Lake, IL?

Island Lake has 3 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 2 Type 01 retail dealers, 0 Type 07 manufacturers and 1 Type 02 pawnbroker.

Can I have a gun shipped to an FFL in Island Lake?

Yes. 1 dealer in Island Lake has confirmed it accepts FFL transfers; up to 2 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 Island Lake?

1 licensed firearms pawnbroker (ATF Type 02) in Island Lake 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 Island Lake have more gun stores?

Wauconda (5 dealers, about 3 miles away) and Crystal Lake (10), Mchenry (5) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.