Gun Transfers in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Find licensed FFL dealers in Albuquerque — compare transfer fees, hours, and locations.
Find an FFL dealer near you:
Albuquerque has 77 licensed FFL dealers handling firearm transfers. Whether you bought a handgun, rifle, or shotgun online through GunBroker, Guns.com, or a private sale, any of these Albuquerque dealers can receive the shipment, run your NICS background check, and complete your ATF Form 4473. Options nearby include Albuquerque Pawn Shop Llc and Panda Arms, among others listed below. GunTransfers.com lists trusted Albuquerque dealers with fees and hours shown upfront.
FFL Dealers in Albuquerque
Showing 10 featured of 77 licensed FFL dealers in Albuquerque. Call ahead to confirm pricing and availability.
Albuquerque Transfer Fee Comparison
Most FFL dealers charge $25–$50 per firearm transfer. Call ahead to confirm current pricing — fees vary by dealer and the type of firearm.
| Dealer | Transfer Fee | Turnaround | Walk-ins? |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALBUQUERQUE PAWN SHOP LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| PANDA ARMS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| VC ENTERPRISES | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| STEVES ARMS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| WORLD OF ELEGANCE LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| MRS BS PAWN & TRADING | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| R L COX COMPANY INC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| SPORTSMAN’S WAREHOUSE 126 | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| AN OL’ GRUMPY GUNSMITH LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| CARNIVORE HYDRO GRAPHICS LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
How Gun Transfers Work in New Mexico
In New Mexico, transferring a firearm through an FFL dealer is straightforward. Here's the process:
- Purchase your firearm online or from a private party and provide your chosen dealer's FFL info to the seller.
- Dealer receives the shipment and contacts you when your firearm arrives.
- Visit the dealer with a valid government-issued photo ID, complete ATF Form 4473 and NICS background check.
- Pay the transfer fee and take possession of your firearm.
FAQs — Gun Transfers in Albuquerque
How much does a gun transfer cost in Albuquerque, NM?
FFL dealers in Albuquerque charge between $25 and $50 per firearm transfer. Compare fees from all 10 dealers listed above before choosing.
How long does a gun transfer take in New Mexico?
Most transfers in New Mexico complete within 1–3 business days after your firearm arrives at the dealer. The in-store process takes 15–30 minutes.
Do I need an appointment for a gun transfer in Albuquerque?
Most Albuquerque dealers accept walk-ins, though some prefer appointments. Check individual listings or call ahead.
What ID do I need for a gun transfer in New Mexico?
A valid government-issued photo ID showing your current address — a New Mexico driver's license is standard.
Can I use an FFL dealer in Albuquerque for a private party transfer?
Yes. Private party transfers are one of the most common uses for FFL dealers. The seller ships or brings the firearm to the dealer, who processes the legal transfer to you.