FFL Dealers in Portland, ME
4 licensed firearms dealers in Portland, Maine
Finding an FFL Dealer in Portland, Maine
There are 4 federally licensed firearms dealers in Portland, ME, serving a population of 68,505. These include 2 pawnbrokers, 2 dealers / gunsmiths.
Portland has 5.8 FFL dealers per 100,000 residents — below the national average of 34.4 per 100K. Residents may need to consider dealers in neighboring cities for more options.
When choosing an FFL dealer for a transfer, call ahead to confirm their transfer fee and ensure they are accepting transfers. Most dealers in Portland 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 Maine
Maine is a constitutional carry state that also passed a 72-hour waiting period and universal background check requirement in 2024. A red flag law was enacted by voter referendum in November 2025.
- Concealed carry: No permit required (constitutional carry)
- Waiting period: 3 days
- Background check: Universal (includes private sales)
- Minimum age: 21 for handguns, 18 for long guns
Browse all 836 FFL dealers in Maine.