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FFL Dealers in Chesapeake, VA

32 licensed firearms dealers (FFLs) in Chesapeake, Virginia · Page 1 of 2. Call ahead to confirm transfers, fees and stock.

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FFL dealers in Chesapeake at a glance

Dealer in Firearms
15
Pawnbroker in Firearms
5
Manufacturer of Firearms
9
Importer of Firearms
1
Importer of Destructive Devices
2
SOT / NFA dealers
5
Open on weekends
8
Google rating, 9 rated dealers
4.8 ★

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

Transfers and selling in Chesapeake

  • FFL transfers: 5 dealers in Chesapeake have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 23 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy; 2 stores do not accept transfers. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee. See transfer dealers in Chesapeake →
  • Selling or pawning: 5 licensed pawnbrokers can buy or pawn a firearm. Sell a gun in Chesapeake →

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

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Buying a gun in Virginia

  • 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 Chesapeake: common questions

How many gun stores are in Chesapeake, VA?

Chesapeake has 32 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 15 Type 01 retail dealers, 9 Type 07 manufacturers and 5 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 5 SOT dealers that can handle NFA items.

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

Yes. 5 dealers in Chesapeake have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 23 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy; 2 stores do 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 Chesapeake?

5 licensed firearms pawnbrokers (ATF Type 02) in Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake have more gun stores?

Norfolk (24 dealers, about 8 miles away) and Virginia Beach (75), Suffolk (21) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.