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

Transfers and selling in Center

FFL transfers: 4 licensed dealers in Center 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

New London7 dealers · 9 mi
Hannibal11 dealers · 18 mi
Bowling Green10 dealers · 18 mi
Palmyra6 dealers · 22 mi
Mexico11 dealers · 32 mi

Buying a gun in Missouri

Missouri 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 Center: common questions

How many gun stores are in Center, MO?

Center has 4 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 3 Type 01 retail dealers, 1 Type 07 manufacturer and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Possibly. 4 licensed dealers in Center 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 Center have more gun stores?

New London (7 dealers, about 9 miles away) and Hannibal (11), Bowling Green (10) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.