Gun Transfers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Find licensed FFL dealers in Pittsburgh — compare transfer fees, hours, and locations.
Find an FFL dealer near you:
Pittsburgh has 40 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 Pittsburgh dealers can receive the shipment, run your NICS background check, and complete your ATF Form 4473. Options nearby include Cousin Bobs Tactical and Pennsylvania Gunsmith School, Inc, among others listed below. GunTransfers.com lists trusted Pittsburgh dealers with fees and hours shown upfront.
FFL Dealers in Pittsburgh
Showing 10 featured of 40 licensed FFL dealers in Pittsburgh. Call ahead to confirm pricing and availability.
Pittsburgh 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? |
|---|---|---|---|
| COUSIN BOBS TACTICAL | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| PENNSYLVANIA GUNSMITH SCHOOL, INC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| BRINK’S, INCORPORATED | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| RUFFED GROUSE SOCIETY | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| RANGE USA | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| COMMONWEALTH SPECIALTY ARMS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| DIRECT IMPACT FIREARMS TRAINING LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| EXECUTIVE TACTICAL | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| A ADVANTAGE FIREARMS CO | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| NEVILLE ISLAND FIREARMS, 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 Pittsburgh
How much does a gun transfer cost in Pittsburgh, PA?
FFL dealers in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh?
Most Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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.