FFL Dealers in Ferndale, WA

Finding an FFL Dealer in Ferndale, Washington

There are 11 federally licensed firearms dealers in Ferndale, WA, serving a population of 15,447. These include 5 dealers / gunsmiths, 4 manufacturers, 2 importers.

Ferndale has 71.2 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 Ferndale 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 Washington

Washington enacted a permit-to-purchase law in 2025 and has a 10-day waiting period and 10-round magazine limit. Universal background checks apply to all transfers, and the state has a red flag law.

• Concealed carry: Permit required (shall-issue)
• Waiting period: 10 days
• Background check: Universal (includes private sales)
• Minimum age: 21 for handguns, 18 for long guns
• Magazine limit: 10 rounds

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