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

Transfers and selling in Gloucester

FFL transfers: 3 licensed dealers in Gloucester hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee.
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Peabody7 dealers · 16 mi
Woburn13 dealers · 27 mi
Quincy6 dealers · 29 mi
Waltham5 dealers · 33 mi
Holbrook5 dealers · 36 mi

Buying a gun in Massachusetts

Purchase permit: LTC/FID required — all firearms.
Magazine capacity limit: 10 rounds (pre-1994 magazines exempt).

State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Gloucester: common questions

How many gun stores are in Gloucester, MA?

Gloucester has 3 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 2 Type 01 retail dealers, 1 Type 07 manufacturer and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Possibly. 3 licensed dealers in Gloucester 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 Gloucester have more gun stores?

Peabody (7 dealers, about 16 miles away) and Woburn (13), Quincy (6) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.