FFL Dealers in Townsend, DE

Finding an FFL Dealer in Townsend, Delaware

There are 5 federally licensed firearms dealers in Townsend, DE, serving a population of 2,792.

Townsend has 179.1 FFL dealers per 100,000 residents — above the national average of 34.4 per 100K. This means residents have significantly more choices when selecting a local gun store or transfer agent.

When choosing an FFL dealer for a transfer, call ahead to confirm their transfer fee and ensure they are accepting transfers. Most dealers in Townsend 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 Delaware

Delaware enacted a permit to purchase law in 2024 and bans assault weapons and magazines over 17 rounds. The state requires universal background checks for all firearms transfers and prohibits suppressors.

• Concealed carry: Permit required (shall-issue)
• Waiting period: None
• Background check: Universal (includes private sales)
• Minimum age: 21 for handguns, 18 for long guns
• Assault weapon restrictions: Yes
• Magazine limit: 17 rounds

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