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

Transfers and selling in Potsdam

FFL transfers: 1 dealer in Potsdam has confirmed it accepts FFL transfers; up to 2 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.
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Massena5 dealers · 19 mi
Malone6 dealers · 35 mi
Lowville6 dealers · 64 mi
Watertown8 dealers · 65 mi
Plattsburgh6 dealers · 75 mi

Buying a gun in New York

Purchase permit: License required — handguns and semi-automatic rifles.
Point-of-contact state: the dealer runs your background check through the state system rather than NICS directly.
Magazine capacity limit: 10 rounds.

State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Potsdam: common questions

How many gun stores are in Potsdam, NY?

Potsdam has 4 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 3 Type 01 retail dealers, 1 Type 07 manufacturer and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 1 dealer in Potsdam has confirmed it accepts FFL transfers; up to 2 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 Potsdam have more gun stores?

Massena (5 dealers, about 19 miles away) and Malone (6), Lowville (6) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.