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

Transfers and selling in Milan

FFL transfers: 2 dealers in Milan have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 3 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 Milan →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Rock Island7 dealers · 6 mi
Colona10 dealers · 15 mi
Geneseo17 dealers · 22 mi
Galesburg8 dealers · 32 mi
Rock Falls6 dealers · 52 mi

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 Milan: common questions

How many gun stores are in Milan, IL?

Milan has 5 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 3 Type 01 retail dealers, 2 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 2 dealers in Milan have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 3 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 Milan have more gun stores?

Rock Island (7 dealers, about 6 miles away) and Colona (10), Geneseo (17) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.