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

Transfers and selling in Socorro

FFL transfers: 3 licensed dealers in Socorro 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

Belen8 dealers · 41 mi
Los Lunas16 dealers · 51 mi
Albuquerque139 dealers · 75 mi
Tijeras6 dealers · 77 mi
Edgewood13 dealers · 82 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 Socorro: common questions

How many gun stores are in Socorro, NM?

Socorro has 5 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 2 Type 01 retail dealers, 1 Type 07 manufacturer and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 1 SOT dealer that can handle NFA items.

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

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

Belen (8 dealers, about 41 miles away) and Los Lunas (16), Albuquerque (139) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.