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

Transfers and selling in Gate City

FFL transfers: 4 licensed dealers in Gate City hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee.
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Norton8 dealers · 22 mi
Bristol9 dealers · 24 mi
Lebanon5 dealers · 34 mi
Abingdon11 dealers · 37 mi
Marion7 dealers · 59 mi

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 Gate City: common questions

How many gun stores are in Gate City, VA?

Gate City has 4 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 3 Type 01 retail dealers, 1 Type 07 manufacturer and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

Can I have a gun shipped to an FFL in Gate City?

Possibly. 4 licensed dealers in Gate City 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 Gate City have more gun stores?

Norton (8 dealers, about 22 miles away) and Bristol (9), Lebanon (5) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.