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

Transfers and selling in Halifax

FFL transfers: 3 dealers in Halifax have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 2 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 Halifax →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

South Boston6 dealers · 5 mi
Chase City6 dealers · 27 mi
Danville20 dealers · 31 mi
Altavista6 dealers · 32 mi
Appomattox7 dealers · 42 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 Halifax: common questions

How many gun stores are in Halifax, VA?

Halifax has 5 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 5 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 Halifax?

Yes. 3 dealers in Halifax have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 2 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 Halifax have more gun stores?

South Boston (6 dealers, about 5 miles away) and Chase City (6), Danville (20) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.