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

Transfers and selling in Calais

FFL transfers: 2 dealers in Calais have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 3 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy; 1 store does not accept transfers. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee. See transfer dealers in Calais →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Skowhegan7 dealers · 122 mi
Auburn7 dealers · 165 mi
Gray7 dealers · 176 mi
Saco9 dealers · 194 mi
Fryeburg8 dealers · 198 mi

Buying a gun in Maine

Waiting period: 72 hours — all firearms.

State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Calais: common questions

How many gun stores are in Calais, ME?

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

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

Yes. 2 dealers in Calais have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 3 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy; 1 store does 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.

What larger cities near Calais have more gun stores?

Skowhegan (7 dealers, about 122 miles away) and Auburn (7), Gray (7) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.