FFL Dealers in Chester, CT
2 licensed firearms dealers in Chester, Connecticut
Finding an FFL Dealer in Chester, Connecticut
There are 2 federally licensed firearms dealers in Chester, CT, serving a population of 3,761. These include 1 manufacturer of firearms, 1 dealer in firearms / gunsmith.
Chester has 53.2 FFL dealers per 100,000 residents — above the national average of 34.4 per 100K.
When choosing an FFL dealer for a transfer, call ahead to confirm their transfer fee and ensure they are accepting transfers. Most dealers in Chester charge between $20–$50 per transfer. You will need a valid government-issued photo ID and must pass an NICS background check to complete any firearm purchase or transfer.
Gun Laws in Connecticut
Connecticut requires a permit to purchase all firearms and imposes a 14-day waiting period. The state has an assault weapon ban, a 10-round magazine limit, and was one of the first states to enact a red flag law.
- Concealed carry: Permit required (shall-issue)
- Waiting period: 14 days
- Background check: State-run system
- Minimum age: 21 for handguns, 18 for long guns
- Assault weapon restrictions: Yes
- Magazine limit: 10 rounds
Browse all 873 FFL dealers in Connecticut.