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

Transfers and selling in Franklin

FFL transfers: 4 dealers in Franklin have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 5 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 Franklin →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Butler24 dealers · 30 mi
Meadville17 dealers · 41 mi
Greenville12 dealers · 42 mi
New Castle20 dealers · 43 mi
Indiana12 dealers · 47 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 Franklin: common questions

How many gun stores are in Franklin, PA?

Franklin has 9 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 6 Type 01 retail dealers, 3 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 4 dealers in Franklin have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 5 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 Franklin have more gun stores?

Butler (24 dealers, about 30 miles away) and Meadville (17), Greenville (12) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.