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

Transfers and selling in Downingtown

FFL transfers: 2 dealers in Downingtown have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 6 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 Downingtown →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Coatesville15 dealers · 7 mi
West Chester16 dealers · 8 mi
Pottstown23 dealers · 15 mi
Douglassville10 dealers · 16 mi
Birdsboro15 dealers · 18 mi

Buying a gun in Pennsylvania

Point-of-contact state: the dealer runs your background check through the state system rather than NICS directly.

State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Downingtown: common questions

How many gun stores are in Downingtown, PA?

Downingtown has 8 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 7 Type 01 retail dealers, 1 Type 07 manufacturer and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 2 dealers in Downingtown have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 6 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.

What larger cities near Downingtown have more gun stores?

Coatesville (15 dealers, about 7 miles away) and West Chester (16), Pottstown (23) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.