How much does an FFL transfer cost at LAKESIDE DEFENSE?

Transfer fees vary by dealer. Most FFL dealers in Southport, NC charge between $20 and $50 per transfer. Contact LAKESIDE DEFENSE at (910) 523-2421 to confirm their current transfer fee.

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

Yes, North Carolina requires a permit or license to purchase firearms. 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).

LAKESIDE DEFENSE

dealer gunsmith transfers active license

Address	300 W South Shore Drive Southport, NC 28461
Phone	(910) 523-2421
License Type	Dealer in Firearms / Gunsmith
License #	1-56-019-01-8E-08528
License Holder	MEARES, ROY CECIL
License Expires	2028-05

Need an FFL Transfer?

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

Call (910) 523-2421

FFL Transfer Info

Most dealers in Southport 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.