Gun Transfers in Devils Lake, North Dakota
Find licensed FFL dealers in Devils Lake — compare transfer fees, hours, and locations.
Find an FFL dealer near you:
There are 10 licensed FFL dealers in Devils Lake, ND that process gun transfers. Federal law requires firearms bought online or from a private party to ship to a local FFL, where you'll complete Form 4473 and a background check before taking possession. Options nearby include Walmart #1695 and Seaburg’s, among others listed below. GunTransfers.com lists trusted Devils Lake dealers with fees and hours shown upfront.
FFL Dealers in Devils Lake
Devils Lake 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? |
|---|---|---|---|
| WALMART #1695 | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| SEABURG’S | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| CHRISTENSEN DEFENSE | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| GERRELLS & THE GOLDEN RULE | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| OIEN FIREARMS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| GERRELLS SPORTS CENTER | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| FLICKERTAIL FIREARMS LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| WALMART #1695 | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| BEAVER’S PAWNSHOP, INC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| HIGHWAY TWO SPORTS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
How Gun Transfers Work in North Dakota
In North Dakota, 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 Devils Lake
How much does a gun transfer cost in Devils Lake, ND?
FFL dealers in Devils Lake 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 North Dakota?
Most transfers in North Dakota 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 Devils Lake?
Most Devils Lake dealers accept walk-ins, though some prefer appointments. Check individual listings or call ahead.
What ID do I need for a gun transfer in North Dakota?
A valid government-issued photo ID showing your current address — a North Dakota driver's license is standard.
Can I use an FFL dealer in Devils Lake 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.