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

Transfers and selling in Custer

FFL transfers: 1 dealer in Custer has confirmed it accepts FFL transfers; up to 7 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 Custer →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Rapid City65 dealers · 30 mi
Sturgis19 dealers · 46 mi
Spearfish15 dealers · 53 mi
Belle Fourche9 dealers · 64 mi
Pierre16 dealers · 168 mi

Buying a gun in South Dakota

South Dakota 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 Custer: common questions

How many gun stores are in Custer, SD?

Custer has 8 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 6 Type 01 retail dealers, 2 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 2 SOT dealers that can handle NFA items.

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

Yes. 1 dealer in Custer has confirmed it accepts FFL transfers; up to 7 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 Custer have more gun stores?

Rapid City (65 dealers, about 30 miles away) and Sturgis (19), Spearfish (15) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.