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FFL Dealers in Lafayette, LA

46 licensed firearms dealers (FFLs) in Lafayette, Louisiana · Page 1 of 2. Call ahead to confirm transfers, fees and stock.

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FFL dealers in Lafayette at a glance

Dealer in Firearms
25
Pawnbroker in Firearms
5
Manufacturer of Firearms
16
SOT / NFA dealers
8
Open on weekends
4
Google rating, 8 rated dealers
4.7 ★

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

Transfers and selling in Lafayette

  • FFL transfers: 9 dealers in Lafayette have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 37 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 Lafayette →
  • Selling or pawning: 5 licensed pawnbrokers can buy or pawn a firearm. Sell a gun in Lafayette →

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Buying a gun in Louisiana

Louisiana 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 Lafayette: common questions

How many gun stores are in Lafayette, LA?

Lafayette has 46 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 25 Type 01 retail dealers, 16 Type 07 manufacturers and 5 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 8 SOT dealers that can handle NFA items.

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

Yes. 9 dealers in Lafayette have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 37 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.

Where can I sell or pawn a gun in Lafayette?

5 licensed firearms pawnbrokers (ATF Type 02) in Lafayette 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 Lafayette have more gun stores?

Broussard (8 dealers, about 7 miles away) and Scott (8), Youngsville (9) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.