FFL Dealers in Bellingham, WA

13 licensed firearms dealers (FFLs) in Bellingham, Washington. Call ahead to confirm transfers, fees and stock.

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FFL dealers in Bellingham at a glance

Dealer in Firearms
7
Pawnbroker in Firearms
4
Manufacturer of Firearms
2
Open on weekends
2
Google rating, 3 rated dealers
4.2 ★

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

Transfers and selling in Bellingham

  • FFL transfers: 3 dealers in Bellingham have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 9 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 Bellingham →
  • Selling or pawning: 4 licensed pawnbrokers can buy or pawn a firearm. Sell a gun in Bellingham →

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

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Buying a gun in Washington

  • Waiting period: 10 days — all firearms.
  • Point-of-contact state: the dealer runs your background check through the state system rather than NICS directly.
  • Magazine capacity limit: 10 rounds.
State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Bellingham: common questions

How many gun stores are in Bellingham, WA?

Bellingham has 13 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 7 Type 01 retail dealers, 2 Type 07 manufacturers and 4 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Yes. 3 dealers in Bellingham have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 9 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 Bellingham?

4 licensed firearms pawnbrokers (ATF Type 02) in Bellingham 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 Bellingham have more gun stores?

Everett (21 dealers, about 60 miles away) and Snohomish (24), Redmond (17) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.