Gun Transfers in Baltimore, Maryland
Find licensed FFL dealers in Baltimore — compare transfer fees, hours, and locations.
Find an FFL dealer near you:
Baltimore has 18 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 Baltimore dealers can receive the shipment, run your NICS background check, and complete your ATF Form 4473. Options nearby include Poverni Ventures, Llc and Acm Arms Llc, among others listed below. GunTransfers.com lists trusted Baltimore dealers with fees and hours shown upfront.
FFL Dealers in Baltimore
Showing 10 featured of 18 licensed FFL dealers in Baltimore. Call ahead to confirm pricing and availability.
Baltimore 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? |
|---|---|---|---|
| POVERNI VENTURES, LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| ACM ARMS LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| LAST FIREARMS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| ALEX COOPER AUCTIONEERS INC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| TEW-A FIREARMS LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| VOTTA, FRANCIS XAVIER | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| KINGS MOUNTAIN | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| FIRST BREACH LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| NORTHWESTERN LOAN COMPANY | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| SIMPSONS LOAN OFFICE | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
How Gun Transfers Work in Maryland
In Maryland, 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 Baltimore
How much does a gun transfer cost in Baltimore, MD?
FFL dealers in Baltimore 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 Maryland?
Most transfers in Maryland 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 Baltimore?
Most Baltimore dealers accept walk-ins, though some prefer appointments. Check individual listings or call ahead.
What ID do I need for a gun transfer in Maryland?
A valid government-issued photo ID showing your current address — a Maryland driver's license is standard.
Can I use an FFL dealer in Baltimore 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.