FFL Dealers in Surf City, NC
4 licensed firearms dealers in Surf City, North Carolina
Finding an FFL Dealer in Surf City, North Carolina
There are 4 federally licensed firearms dealers in Surf City, NC, serving a population of 4,160. These include 2 manufacturers, 2 dealers / gunsmiths.
Surf City has 96.2 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 Surf City 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 North Carolina
North Carolina requires a Pistol Purchase Permit for handgun purchases from private sellers, though licensed dealers use NICS directly. No waiting period applies, and NFA items including suppressors are legal.
- Concealed carry: Permit required (shall-issue)
- Waiting period: None
- Background check: Federal NICS only
- Minimum age: 21 for handguns, 18 for long guns
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