How much does an FFL transfer cost at CUTTING REMARKS?

Transfer fees vary by dealer. Most FFL dealers in Crystal Lake, IA charge between $20 and $50 per transfer. Contact CUTTING REMARKS at (641) 530-4175 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 Crystal Lake, IA?

CUTTING REMARKS is the only licensed FFL dealer in Crystal Lake, Iowa (population 229). For more options, check FFL dealers in nearby cities across Iowa.

FFL Dealer in Crystal Lake, IA

CUTTING REMARKS

dealer gunsmith transfers active license

Address	450 State Ave Crystal Lake, IA 50432
Phone	(641) 530-4175
License Type	Dealer in Firearms / Gunsmith
License #	5-42-081-01-6J-02567
License Holder	LUSSON, HEIDI
License Expires	2026-09

Need an FFL Transfer?

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

Call (641) 530-4175

FFL Transfer Info

Most dealers in Crystal Lake 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.