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FFL Dealers in Bowling Green, KY

30 licensed firearms dealers (FFLs) in Bowling Green, Kentucky · Page 1 of 2. Call ahead to confirm transfers, fees and stock.

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FFL dealers in Bowling Green at a glance

Dealer in Firearms
14
Pawnbroker in Firearms
6
Manufacturer of Firearms
10
SOT / NFA dealers
1
Open on weekends
4
Google rating, 5 rated dealers
4.7 ★

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

Transfers and selling in Bowling Green

  • FFL transfers: 3 dealers in Bowling Green 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; 2 stores do not accept transfers. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee. See transfer dealers in Bowling Green →
  • Selling or pawning: 6 licensed pawnbrokers can buy or pawn a firearm. Sell a gun in Bowling Green →

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

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Buying a gun in Kentucky

Kentucky 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 Bowling Green: common questions

How many gun stores are in Bowling Green, KY?

Bowling Green has 30 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 14 Type 01 retail dealers, 10 Type 07 manufacturers and 6 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 1 SOT dealer that can handle NFA items.

Can I have a gun shipped to an FFL in Bowling Green?

Yes. 3 dealers in Bowling Green 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; 2 stores do not accept transfers. 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 Bowling Green?

6 licensed firearms pawnbrokers (ATF Type 02) in Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green have more gun stores?

Franklin (9 dealers, about 20 miles away) and Scottsville (7), Morgantown (5) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.