Gun Transfers in Lima, Ohio
Find licensed FFL dealers in Lima — compare transfer fees, hours, and locations.
Find an FFL dealer near you:
Lima has 15 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 Lima dealers can receive the shipment, run your NICS background check, and complete your ATF Form 4473. Options nearby include Raggios Sporting Goods and Gun Monkey Supply Llc, among others listed below. GunTransfers.com lists trusted Lima dealers with fees and hours shown upfront.
FFL Dealers in Lima
Showing 10 featured of 15 licensed FFL dealers in Lima. Call ahead to confirm pricing and availability.
Lima 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? |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAGGIOS SPORTING GOODS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| GUN MONKEY SUPPLY LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| BLUE LINE LTD | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| ALLEN COUNTY FIREARMS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| DYING BREED FIREARMS, LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| AMERICAN PAWN LTD | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| KOHN’S | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| WALMART #3206 | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| RUNNINGS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| DUNHAM’S SPORTS #9200 | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
How Gun Transfers Work in Ohio
In Ohio, 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 Lima
How much does a gun transfer cost in Lima, OH?
FFL dealers in Lima 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 Ohio?
Most transfers in Ohio 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 Lima?
Most Lima dealers accept walk-ins, though some prefer appointments. Check individual listings or call ahead.
What ID do I need for a gun transfer in Ohio?
A valid government-issued photo ID showing your current address — a Ohio driver's license is standard.
Can I use an FFL dealer in Lima 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.