FFL Dealers in DeKalb County, IL

About DeKalb County, Illinois

DeKalb County has 5 federally licensed firearms dealers spread across 6 cities, serving a population of 100,288 residents. All dealer data is sourced from official ATF Federal Firearms License records.

With 5.0 FFL dealers per 100,000 residents, DeKalb County is well below the national average of 34.4 per 100K. Residents may want to check neighboring counties for additional options.

When choosing an FFL dealer for a transfer, call ahead to confirm their transfer fee and availability. Most dealers in DeKalb County charge between $20–$50 per transfer. You will need a valid government-issued photo ID and must pass an NICS background check.

Gun Laws in Illinois

Illinois requires a Firearm Owner's Identification (FOID) card to purchase or possess firearms and imposes a 72-hour waiting period. The state bans assault weapons and magazines over 10 rounds, and suppressors are prohibited.

• Assault weapon ban: Certain semi-automatic firearms are restricted or prohibited
• Magazine capacity limit: 10 rounds maximum
• Red flag law: Courts can issue orders to temporarily remove firearms

Browse all 2,196 FFL dealers in Illinois.