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

Transfers and selling in Bennington

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

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Poultney9 dealers · 46 mi
Castleton5 dealers · 51 mi
Rutland6 dealers · 52 mi
Northfield5 dealers · 92 mi
Milton7 dealers · 121 mi

Buying a gun in Vermont

Waiting period: 72 hours — all firearms.
Magazine capacity limit: 10 rounds (long guns), 15 (handguns).

State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Bennington: common questions

How many gun stores are in Bennington, VT?

Bennington has 9 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 8 Type 01 retail dealers, 0 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 1 SOT dealer that can handle NFA items.

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

Yes. 4 dealers in Bennington have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 4 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.

What larger cities near Bennington have more gun stores?

Poultney (9 dealers, about 46 miles away) and Castleton (5), Rutland (6) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.