FFL Dealers in Reading, MA

Finding an FFL Dealer in Reading, Massachusetts

There are 3 federally licensed firearms dealers in Reading, MA, serving a population of 25,448. These include 1 manufacturer of firearms, 1 importer of firearms, 1 dealer in firearms / gunsmith.

Reading has 11.8 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 Reading 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 Massachusetts

Massachusetts has extensive gun regulations including a Firearms Identification Card or License to Carry for all purchases. The state bans assault weapons and magazines over 10 rounds, and suppressors are prohibited.

• Concealed carry: Permit required (may-issue)
• Waiting period: None
• Background check: State-run system
• Minimum age: 21 for handguns, 18 for long guns
• Assault weapon restrictions: Yes
• Magazine limit: 10 rounds

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