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

Transfers and selling in Gallup

FFL transfers: 15 licensed dealers in Gallup 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 Gallup →
Selling or pawning: 7 licensed pawnbrokers can buy or pawn a firearm. Sell a gun in Gallup →

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Farmington26 dealers · 90 mi
Rio Rancho36 dealers · 119 mi
Los Lunas16 dealers · 124 mi
Albuquerque139 dealers · 125 mi
Santa Fe20 dealers · 156 mi

Buying a gun in New Mexico

New Mexico 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 Gallup: common questions

How many gun stores are in Gallup, NM?

Gallup has 15 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 6 Type 01 retail dealers, 2 Type 07 manufacturers and 7 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 1 SOT dealer that can handle NFA items.

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

Possibly. 15 licensed dealers in Gallup 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.

Where can I sell or pawn a gun in Gallup?

7 licensed firearms pawnbrokers (ATF Type 02) in Gallup can legally buy or pawn a firearm. Bring a government-issued photo ID; the pawnbroker logs the firearm into their federally required records.

What larger cities near Gallup have more gun stores?

Farmington (26 dealers, about 90 miles away) and Rio Rancho (36), Los Lunas (16) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.