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FFL Dealers in Matthews, NC

18 licensed firearms dealers (FFLs) in Matthews, North Carolina. Call ahead to confirm transfers, fees and stock.

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FFL dealers in Matthews at a glance

Dealer in Firearms
10
Pawnbroker in Firearms
1
Manufacturer of Firearms
7
SOT / NFA dealers
5
With a shooting range
2
Open on weekends
2
Google rating, 2 rated dealers
4.2 ★

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

Transfers and selling in Matthews

  • FFL transfers: 6 dealers in Matthews have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 12 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 Matthews →
  • Selling or pawning: 1 licensed pawnbroker can buy or pawn a firearm.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

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Buying a gun in North Carolina

North Carolina 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 Matthews: common questions

How many gun stores are in Matthews, NC?

Matthews has 18 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 10 Type 01 retail dealers, 7 Type 07 manufacturers and 1 Type 02 pawnbroker, including 5 SOT dealers that can handle NFA items.

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

Yes. 6 dealers in Matthews have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 12 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.

Where can I sell or pawn a gun in Matthews?

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

Does Matthews have gun stores with a shooting range?

2 licensed dealers in Matthews operate a shooting range alongside retail sales, according to our business data.

What larger cities near Matthews have more gun stores?

Monroe (30 dealers, about 10 miles away) and Charlotte (72), Concord (40) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.