How much does an FFL transfer cost at Miller, Philip Laverne?

Transfer fees vary by dealer. Most FFL dealers in Hillsboro, IA charge between $20 and $50 per transfer. Contact Miller, Philip Laverne at (319) 592-3729 to confirm their current transfer fee.

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

No, Iowa 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 Iowa without a permit?

Yes, Iowa 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 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).

How many FFL dealers are in Hillsboro, IA?

Miller, Philip Laverne is the only licensed FFL dealer in Hillsboro, Iowa (population 159). For more options, check FFL dealers in nearby cities across Iowa.

FFL Dealer in Hillsboro, IA

Miller, Philip Laverne

dealer gunsmith transfers active license

Address	18325 Yellow Avenue Hillsboro, IA 52630
Phone	(319) 592-3729
License Type	Dealer in Firearms / Gunsmith
License #	5-42-177-01-6C-04920
License Holder	MILLER, PHILIP LAVERNE
License Expires	2026-03

Need an FFL Transfer?

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

Call (319) 592-3729

FFL Transfer Info

Most dealers in Hillsboro 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.