Gun Transfers in Erie, Pennsylvania
Find licensed FFL dealers in Erie — compare transfer fees, hours, and locations.
Find an FFL dealer near you:
Erie has 17 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 Erie dealers can receive the shipment, run your NICS background check, and complete your ATF Form 4473. Options nearby include Gorenflos and Kraus Department Store, among others listed below. GunTransfers.com lists trusted Erie dealers with fees and hours shown upfront.
FFL Dealers in Erie
Showing 10 featured of 17 licensed FFL dealers in Erie. Call ahead to confirm pricing and availability.
Erie 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? |
|---|---|---|---|
| GORENFLOS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| KRAUS DEPARTMENT STORE | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| PEARCE, CHARLES KENNETH JR | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| Z32 ARMORY, INC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| PRESQUE ISLE GUN SHOP | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| UNIFORM OUTFITTERS LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| WALMART #2278 | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| ARMANDO’S GUN SHOP | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| CAPITOL ARMORY | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| WALKER PRECISION LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
How Gun Transfers Work in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, 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 Erie
How much does a gun transfer cost in Erie, PA?
FFL dealers in Erie 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 Pennsylvania?
Most transfers in Pennsylvania 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 Erie?
Most Erie dealers accept walk-ins, though some prefer appointments. Check individual listings or call ahead.
What ID do I need for a gun transfer in Pennsylvania?
A valid government-issued photo ID showing your current address — a Pennsylvania driver's license is standard.
Can I use an FFL dealer in Erie 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.