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

Transfers and selling in Taylorville

FFL transfers: 2 dealers in Taylorville have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 8 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 Taylorville →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Springfield29 dealers · 23 mi
Mattoon17 dealers · 50 mi
Jacksonville15 dealers · 51 mi
Bloomington12 dealers · 64 mi
Peoria15 dealers · 82 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 Taylorville: common questions

How many gun stores are in Taylorville, IL?

Taylorville has 10 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 9 Type 01 retail dealers, 1 Type 07 manufacturer and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 2 dealers in Taylorville have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 8 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.

Does Taylorville have gun stores with a shooting range?

1 licensed dealer in Taylorville operates a shooting range alongside retail sales, according to our business data.

What larger cities near Taylorville have more gun stores?

Springfield (29 dealers, about 23 miles away) and Mattoon (17), Jacksonville (15) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.