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

Transfers and selling in Lake Tapps

FFL transfers: 3 dealers in Lake Tapps have confirmed they accept FFL transfers. 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

Bonney Lake5 dealers · 4 mi
Auburn16 dealers · 6 mi
Puyallup16 dealers · 8 mi
Federal Way8 dealers · 8 mi
Buckley5 dealers · 9 mi

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 Lake Tapps: common questions

How many gun stores are in Lake Tapps, WA?

Lake Tapps has 3 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 1 Type 01 retail dealer, 2 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 2 SOT dealers that can handle NFA items.

Can I have a gun shipped to an FFL in Lake Tapps?

Yes. 3 dealers in Lake Tapps have confirmed they accept FFL 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 Lake Tapps have more gun stores?

Bonney Lake (5 dealers, about 4 miles away) and Auburn (16), Puyallup (16) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.