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

Transfers and selling in Big Spring

FFL transfers: 3 dealers in Big Spring have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 15 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy; 1 store does not accept transfers. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee. See transfer dealers in Big Spring →
Selling or pawning: 2 licensed pawnbrokers can buy or pawn a firearm. Sell a gun in Big Spring →

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Midland89 dealers · 40 mi
Odessa42 dealers · 58 mi
San Angelo54 dealers · 79 mi
Lubbock73 dealers · 94 mi
Abilene52 dealers · 102 mi

Buying a gun in Texas

Texas 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 Big Spring: common questions

How many gun stores are in Big Spring, TX?

Big Spring has 19 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 10 Type 01 retail dealers, 7 Type 07 manufacturers and 2 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 1 SOT dealer that can handle NFA items.

Can I have a gun shipped to an FFL in Big Spring?

Yes. 3 dealers in Big Spring have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 15 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy; 1 store does not accept transfers. 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 Big Spring?

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

What larger cities near Big Spring have more gun stores?

Midland (89 dealers, about 40 miles away) and Odessa (42), San Angelo (54) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.