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

Transfers and selling in Shoals

FFL transfers: 1 dealer in Shoals 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: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Loogootee6 dealers · 7 mi
Odon10 dealers · 17 mi
Jasper8 dealers · 18 mi
Mitchell8 dealers · 18 mi
Orleans6 dealers · 19 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 Shoals: common questions

How many gun stores are in Shoals, IN?

Shoals has 3 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 1 Type 01 retail dealer, 2 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 1 dealer in Shoals 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.

What larger cities near Shoals have more gun stores?

Loogootee (6 dealers, about 7 miles away) and Odon (10), Jasper (8) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.