Gun Transfers in Butte, Montana
Find licensed FFL dealers in Butte — compare transfer fees, hours, and locations.
Find an FFL dealer near you:
Butte has 20 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 Butte dealers can receive the shipment, run your NICS background check, and complete your ATF Form 4473. Options nearby include Sierra Sports And Gunsmithing and Shope, Jade Anthony, among others listed below. GunTransfers.com lists trusted Butte dealers with fees and hours shown upfront.
FFL Dealers in Butte
Showing 10 featured of 20 licensed FFL dealers in Butte. Call ahead to confirm pricing and availability.
Butte 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? |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIERRA SPORTS AND GUNSMITHING | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| SHOPE, JADE ANTHONY | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| HUGHES, EUGENE F JR | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| SPRINGHILL AUCTIONEERS LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| THE HOLSTER SHOP | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| THREE BEARS OUTPOST #70 | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| AMERICUSTOMS LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| KSA GUNS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| BRYAN’S GUNS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| MUNDEN ENTERPRISES INC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
How Gun Transfers Work in Montana
In Montana, 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 Butte
How much does a gun transfer cost in Butte, MT?
FFL dealers in Butte 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 Montana?
Most transfers in Montana 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 Butte?
Most Butte dealers accept walk-ins, though some prefer appointments. Check individual listings or call ahead.
What ID do I need for a gun transfer in Montana?
A valid government-issued photo ID showing your current address — a Montana driver's license is standard.
Can I use an FFL dealer in Butte 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.