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

Transfers and selling in Lamar

FFL transfers: 4 dealers in Lamar 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 Lamar →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Nevada9 dealers · 22 mi
Joplin29 dealers · 34 mi
Neosho11 dealers · 46 mi
Bolivar13 dealers · 48 mi
Springfield64 dealers · 57 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 Lamar: common questions

How many gun stores are in Lamar, MO?

Lamar has 8 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 5 Type 01 retail dealers, 3 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 4 dealers in Lamar 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 Lamar have more gun stores?

Nevada (9 dealers, about 22 miles away) and Joplin (29), Neosho (11) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.