FFL Guides & Resources
Everything you need to know about buying guns online, completing FFL transfers, and navigating firearms regulations in your state.
What Is an FFL? The Complete Guide for Online Gun Buyers
An FFL (Federal Firearms License) is a license issued by the ATF that authorizes a business or individual to sell and transfer firearms. Learn everything you need to know about FFLs.
How to Buy a Gun Online: Step-by-Step Guide
Buying a gun online opens up access to better prices and a much wider selection. Here's exactly how to do it legally, from start to finish.
The FFL Transfer Process Explained: What to Expect
Whether you're buying a gun online or from a private seller, you'll need to complete an FFL transfer. Here's exactly what happens and what you need to bring.
Understanding NICS Background Checks for Gun Purchases
Every time you buy a firearm from a licensed dealer, you'll go through a NICS background check. Here's how the system works and what to expect.
FFL Transfer Fees: What to Expect in 2025
When you buy a gun online, your FFL dealer charges a transfer fee for their service. Learn what to expect and how to find the best rates.
State Gun Laws: Waiting Periods, Permits & Purchase Requirements
Federal law establishes the baseline for firearm purchases, but your state may have additional requirements. Know your state's laws before buying.
Does Walmart Sell Guns? Complete 2025 Policy Guide
Yes, Walmart still sells guns—but only hunting rifles and shotguns in select stores. Learn about their current firearm policies, what they sell, and where to find locations.
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