Gun Transfers in Shreveport, Louisiana
Find licensed FFL dealers in Shreveport — compare transfer fees, hours, and locations.
Find an FFL dealer near you:
Shreveport has 46 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 Shreveport dealers can receive the shipment, run your NICS background check, and complete your ATF Form 4473. Options nearby include Sample, Wilton Wade and Bayou Field & Outdoors, Llc, among others listed below. GunTransfers.com lists trusted Shreveport dealers with fees and hours shown upfront.
FFL Dealers in Shreveport
Showing 10 featured of 46 licensed FFL dealers in Shreveport. Call ahead to confirm pricing and availability.
Shreveport 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? |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAMPLE, WILTON WADE | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| BAYOU FIELD & OUTDOORS, LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| RONQUILLO, DWAYNE THOMAS | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| LORANTS SPORTING GOOD – MERIWETHER | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| MAX’S PAWNSHOP | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| RED RIVER CUSTOM RIFLES | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| LORANTS LLC | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| CONQUERORS BENEFITS GROUP | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| AMEEN, JAMES DUNN | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
| AUSTIN, DAVID NEAL | Call to confirm | 1-3 days | Yes |
How Gun Transfers Work in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 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 Shreveport
How much does a gun transfer cost in Shreveport, LA?
FFL dealers in Shreveport 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 Louisiana?
Most transfers in Louisiana 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 Shreveport?
Most Shreveport dealers accept walk-ins, though some prefer appointments. Check individual listings or call ahead.
What ID do I need for a gun transfer in Louisiana?
A valid government-issued photo ID showing your current address — a Louisiana driver's license is standard.
Can I use an FFL dealer in Shreveport 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.