How much does an FFL transfer cost at CARTER'S?

Transfer fees vary by dealer. Most FFL dealers in Ava, IL charge between $20 and $50 per transfer. Contact CARTER'S at (618) 559-7432 to confirm their current transfer fee.

Do I need a permit to buy a gun in Illinois?

Yes, Illinois requires a permit or license to purchase firearms. There is a 3 days waiting period. All purchases through an FFL dealer also require a federal background check.

What is a Dealer in Firearms / Gunsmith?

A Type 01 FFL (Dealer in Firearms / Gunsmith) is the most common federal firearms license. It authorizes the holder to buy and sell firearms, perform gunsmithing services, and process firearm transfers from online purchases. All sales require a federal background check (NICS).

CARTER'S

dealer gunsmith transfers active license

Address	507 Suchman RD Ava, IL 62907
Phone	(618) 559-7432
License Type	Dealer in Firearms / Gunsmith
License #	3-37-077-01-6C-05091
License Holder	CARTER, WENDY
License Expires	2026-03

Need an FFL Transfer?

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

Call (618) 559-7432

FFL Transfer Info

Most dealers in Ava 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.