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

Transfers and selling in Franklin

FFL transfers: 2 dealers in Franklin have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 12 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 Franklin →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Greenwood17 dealers · 9 mi
Mooresville17 dealers · 18 mi
Indianapolis56 dealers · 19 mi
Columbus19 dealers · 21 mi
Avon16 dealers · 25 mi

Buying a gun in Indiana

Indiana follows the federal baseline: a licensed dealer runs the NICS background check on ATF Form 4473 and there is no state waiting period or purchase permit for most buyers.

State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Franklin: common questions

How many gun stores are in Franklin, IN?

Franklin has 15 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 6 Type 01 retail dealers, 8 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 2 dealers in Franklin have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 12 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 Franklin have more gun stores?

Greenwood (17 dealers, about 9 miles away) and Mooresville (17), Indianapolis (56) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.