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FFL Dealers in Bowie, MD

8 licensed firearms dealers (FFLs) in Bowie, Maryland. Call ahead to confirm transfers, fees and stock.

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FFL dealers in Bowie at a glance

Dealer in Firearms
7
Manufacturer of Firearms
1
SOT / NFA dealers
1
Open on weekends
2
Google rating, 3 rated dealers
5.0 ★

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

Transfers and selling in Bowie

  • FFL transfers: 3 dealers in Bowie have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 5 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 Bowie →
  • Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

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Buying a gun in Maryland

  • Purchase permit: HQL required — handguns.
  • Waiting period: 7 days — handguns and certain rifles.
  • Magazine capacity limit: 10 rounds.
State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Bowie: common questions

How many gun stores are in Bowie, MD?

Bowie has 8 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 7 Type 01 retail dealers, 1 Type 07 manufacturer and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 1 SOT dealer that can handle NFA items.

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

Yes. 3 dealers in Bowie have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 5 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 Bowie have more gun stores?

Glen Burnie (9 dealers, about 16 miles away) and Pasadena (11), Rockville (14) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.