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

Transfers and selling in Townsend

FFL transfers: 4 dealers in Townsend have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 10 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 Townsend →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Helena59 dealers · 31 mi
Belgrade28 dealers · 42 mi
Bozeman56 dealers · 50 mi
Butte29 dealers · 56 mi
Livingston18 dealers · 65 mi

Buying a gun in Montana

Montana 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 Townsend: common questions

How many gun stores are in Townsend, MT?

Townsend has 15 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 11 Type 01 retail dealers, 3 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 4 dealers in Townsend have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 10 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.

Does Townsend have gun stores with a shooting range?

1 licensed dealer in Townsend operates a shooting range alongside retail sales, according to our business data.

What larger cities near Townsend have more gun stores?

Helena (59 dealers, about 31 miles away) and Belgrade (28), Bozeman (56) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.