How many FFL dealers are in Athens, OH?

Concealed carry: No permit required (constitutional carry)
Waiting period: None
Background check: Federal NICS only
Minimum age: 21 for handguns, 18 for long guns

There are 12 licensed FFL dealers in Athens, Ohio, serving a population of 23,211.

How much does an FFL transfer cost in Athens?

Most FFL dealers in Athens, OH charge between $20 and $50 per firearm transfer. Call the dealer before shipping to confirm their current fee and that they are accepting transfers.

Do I need a permit to buy a gun in Ohio?

No, Ohio does not require a separate permit to purchase firearms. There is no waiting period. A federal NICS background check is required for all FFL purchases.

What do I need to buy a firearm in Ohio?

To purchase a firearm in Ohio, you need a valid government-issued photo ID, must be at least 21 for handguns or 18 for long guns, and must pass a federal NICS background check. Ohio is a constitutional carry state — no permit is required to carry.