How much does an FFL transfer cost at CARNS & SONS?

Transfer fees vary by dealer. Most FFL dealers in Williston, ND charge between $20 and $50 per transfer. Contact CARNS & SONS at (701) 572-7280 to confirm their current transfer fee.

Do I need a permit to buy a gun in North Dakota?

No, North Dakota does not require a separate permit to purchase firearms. There is no waiting period. A federal NICS background check is required for all purchases through an FFL dealer.

Can I carry a concealed weapon in North Dakota without a permit?

Yes, North Dakota is a constitutional carry state. Residents and eligible visitors can carry a concealed firearm without a permit. You must still meet federal age requirements (21+ for handguns). Some locations remain off-limits — check state law for restricted zones.

What is a Pawnbroker?

A Type 02 FFL (Pawnbroker) is authorized to buy, sell, and pawn firearms. They can also receive transfers from online retailers and process NICS background checks, similar to a standard dealer.

CARNS & SONS

pawnbroker dealer transfers active license

Address	1205 2nd Ave West Williston, ND 58801
Phone	(701) 572-7280
License Type	Pawnbroker
License #	3-45-105-02-7H-01468
License Holder	CARNS & SONS LLC
License Expires	2027-08

Need an FFL Transfer?

Contact this dealer to confirm transfer fees and availability before shipping your firearm.

Call (701) 572-7280

FFL Transfer Info

Most dealers in Williston charge between $20–$50 per transfer. You'll need a valid government-issued photo ID and must pass an NICS background check.

When buying a firearm online, provide this dealer's FFL information to the seller. The firearm will be shipped here, and you'll complete the transfer paperwork (Form 4473) in person.

Licensed Pawnbroker

This dealer holds a pawnbroker license, allowing them to buy, sell, and pawn firearms. They can also process FFL transfers and may offer competitive pricing on used firearms.

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