Gun Transfers in Fargo, North Dakota
Find licensed FFL dealers in Fargo — compare transfer fees, hours, and locations.
Find an FFL dealer near you:
Fargo has 35 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 Fargo dealers can receive the shipment, run your NICS background check, and complete your ATF Form 4473. Options nearby include Alway’s Loving Care and Oracle Ordnance, among others listed below. GunTransfers.com lists trusted Fargo dealers with fees and hours shown upfront.
FFL Dealers in Fargo
Showing 10 featured of 35 licensed FFL dealers in Fargo. Call ahead to confirm pricing and availability.
Fargo 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? |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALWAY’S LOVING CARE | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| ORACLE ORDNANCE | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| ELITE SECURITY SOLUTIONS, LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| STEFFES GROUP INC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| SCHILLINGER, LANCE RICHARD | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| WITTROCK FIREARMS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| HIGH PLAINS PISTOL SMITHING LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| IKE’S SHOOTING SUPPLY | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| B SQUARED HOLDINGS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| WOODY’S CUSTOM ARMS | 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 Fargo
How much does a gun transfer cost in Fargo, ND?
FFL dealers in Fargo 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 Fargo?
Most Fargo 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 Fargo 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.