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FFL Dealers in Springfield, IL

29 licensed firearms dealers (FFLs) in Springfield, Illinois · Page 1 of 2. Call ahead to confirm transfers, fees and stock.

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FFL dealers in Springfield at a glance

Dealer in Firearms
23
Pawnbroker in Firearms
3
Manufacturer of Firearms
3
Open on weekends
5
Google rating, 5 rated dealers
4.5 ★

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

Transfers and selling in Springfield

  • FFL transfers: 4 dealers in Springfield have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 25 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 Springfield →
  • Selling or pawning: 3 licensed pawnbrokers can buy or pawn a firearm. Sell a gun in Springfield →

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 Springfield: common questions

How many gun stores are in Springfield, IL?

Springfield has 29 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 23 Type 01 retail dealers, 3 Type 07 manufacturers and 3 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 4 dealers in Springfield have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 25 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 Springfield?

3 licensed firearms pawnbrokers (ATF Type 02) in Springfield 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 Springfield have more gun stores?

Taylorville (10 dealers, about 23 miles away) and Lincoln (6), Jacksonville (15) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.