SHORTY'S GUN SHOP

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Address807 S 21st Street
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Phone(402) 210-6084
License TypeDealer in Firearms / Gunsmith
License #5-42-155-01-5H-03364
License HolderHARRISON, STEPHEN A
License Expires2025-08

Need an FFL Transfer?

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

Call (402) 210-6084

FFL Transfer Info

Most dealers in Council Bluffs 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.

About SHORTY'S GUN SHOP

SHORTY'S GUN SHOP is a federally licensed dealer in firearms / gunsmith located at 807 S 21st Street in Council Bluffs, Iowa 51501. This dealer holds ATF Federal Firearms License #5-42-155-01-5H-03364, valid through 2025-08.

As a licensed dealer in firearms / gunsmith, this location can sell firearms, receive transfers from online purchases, and process NICS background checks. Contact them directly to ask about transfer fees, inventory, and hours of operation.

Buying a Firearm in Iowa

Iowa enacted constitutional carry in 2021, eliminating the permit requirement for concealed carry. No waiting period or purchase permit is required, and NFA items are legal.

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