Gun Transfers in Mobile, Alabama
Find licensed FFL dealers in Mobile — compare transfer fees, hours, and locations.
Find an FFL dealer near you:
Mobile has 29 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 Mobile dealers can receive the shipment, run your NICS background check, and complete your ATF Form 4473. Options nearby include Cash America Pawn and Sabertooth Arms, among others listed below. GunTransfers.com lists trusted Mobile dealers with fees and hours shown upfront.
FFL Dealers in Mobile
Showing 10 featured of 29 licensed FFL dealers in Mobile. Call ahead to confirm pricing and availability.
Mobile 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? |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASH AMERICA PAWN | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| SABERTOOTH ARMS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| CASH AMERICA PAWN | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| EDDIES WHOLESALE JEWELRY & PAWN SHOP INC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| MCCOY OUTDOOR CO | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| CUSTOM GUN COATING AND REPAIRS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| COAST GUARD EXCHANGE | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| GREAT SOUTHERN GUN WORKS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| ACADEMY SPORTS + OUTDOORS #65 | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| ACADEMY SPORTS + OUTDOORS #153 | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
How Gun Transfers Work in Alabama
In Alabama, 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 Mobile
How much does a gun transfer cost in Mobile, AL?
FFL dealers in Mobile 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 Alabama?
Most transfers in Alabama 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 Mobile?
Most Mobile dealers accept walk-ins, though some prefer appointments. Check individual listings or call ahead.
What ID do I need for a gun transfer in Alabama?
A valid government-issued photo ID showing your current address — a Alabama driver's license is standard.
Can I use an FFL dealer in Mobile 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.