Gun Transfers in West Haven, Connecticut

Find licensed FFL dealers in West Haven — compare transfer fees, hours, and locations.

There are 5 licensed FFL dealers in West Haven, CT that process gun transfers. Federal law requires firearms bought online or from a private party to ship to a local FFL, where you'll complete Form 4473 and a background check before taking possession. Options nearby include Gardner, Scott Christopher and Hu Dat Firearms Llc, among others listed below. GunTransfers.com lists trusted West Haven dealers with fees and hours shown upfront.

FFL Dealers in West Haven

GARDNER, SCOTT CHRISTOPHER
  • 📍16 BIG SPRUCE LANE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
  • ⏱Turnaround: 1-3 days
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HU DAT FIREARMS LLC
  • 📍445 FRONT AVENUE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
  • ⏱Turnaround: 1-3 days
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RJC FIREARMS
  • 📍7 PEPPERMILL DR, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
  • ⏱Turnaround: 1-3 days
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SDT ARMORY
  • 📍36 ANN ST, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
  • ⏱Turnaround: 1-3 days
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SILVER CITY SPORTING ARMS OF WEST HAVEN CT INC
  • 📍188 CAMPBELL AVE, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
  • ⏱Turnaround: 1-3 days
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West Haven 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.

DealerTransfer FeeTurnaroundWalk-ins?
GARDNER, SCOTT CHRISTOPHERCall to confirm1-3 daysYes
HU DAT FIREARMS LLCCall to confirm1-3 daysYes
RJC FIREARMSCall to confirm1-3 daysYes
SDT ARMORYCall to confirm1-3 daysYes
SILVER CITY SPORTING ARMS OF WEST HAVEN CT INCCall to confirm1-3 daysYes

How Gun Transfers Work in Connecticut

In Connecticut, transferring a firearm through an FFL dealer is straightforward. Here's the process:

  1. Purchase your firearm online or from a private party and provide your chosen dealer's FFL info to the seller.
  2. Dealer receives the shipment and contacts you when your firearm arrives.
  3. Visit the dealer with a valid government-issued photo ID, complete ATF Form 4473 and NICS background check.
  4. Pay the transfer fee and take possession of your firearm.

FAQs — Gun Transfers in West Haven

How much does a gun transfer cost in West Haven, CT?
FFL dealers in West Haven charge between $25 and $50 per firearm transfer. Compare fees from all 5 dealers listed above before choosing.
How long does a gun transfer take in Connecticut?
Most transfers in Connecticut 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 West Haven?
Most West Haven dealers accept walk-ins, though some prefer appointments. Check individual listings or call ahead.
What ID do I need for a gun transfer in Connecticut?
A valid government-issued photo ID showing your current address — a Connecticut driver's license is standard.
Can I use an FFL dealer in West Haven 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.

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