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

Transfers and selling in Syracuse

FFL transfers: 2 dealers in Syracuse have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 11 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 Syracuse →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Canastota8 dealers · 20 mi
Auburn10 dealers · 21 mi
Cato5 dealers · 22 mi
Fulton6 dealers · 25 mi
Oswego7 dealers · 29 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 Syracuse: common questions

How many gun stores are in Syracuse, NY?

Syracuse has 13 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 9 Type 01 retail dealers, 4 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 2 dealers in Syracuse have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 11 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 Syracuse have gun stores with a shooting range?

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

What larger cities near Syracuse have more gun stores?

Canastota (8 dealers, about 20 miles away) and Auburn (10), Cato (5) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.