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

Transfers and selling in Louisiana

FFL transfers: 3 licensed dealers in Louisiana 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

Bowling Green10 dealers · 7 mi
New London7 dealers · 19 mi
Hannibal11 dealers · 25 mi
Palmyra6 dealers · 32 mi
Troy22 dealers · 33 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 Louisiana: common questions

How many gun stores are in Louisiana, MO?

Louisiana 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 Louisiana?

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

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