FFL dealers in Ankeny, IA and what they charge to transfer
8 licensed dealers in Ankeny, from the ATF August 2026 licensee list. Fees come from buyers who used them and from published chain rates. A licence is not a promise: call ahead, because a dealer is never required to accept a transfer from someone else.
- Licensed dealers
- 8
- Typical transfer
- $25 to $50
- With a confirmed fee
- 2
- Since 2021
- -1
Ankeny has 12 licensed dealers today against 13 in January 2021, a fall of 1 (8%).
Every licensed dealer in Ankeny
- Sportsman's Warehouse 120
921 South East Oralabor Rd, Ankeny 50021 · (515) 963-3500
DealerSportsman's WarehouseOn the ATF list since 2021
$50transfer - Fleet Farm
3875 SE Delaware Ave, Ankeny 50021 · (515) 964-3150
DealerFleet FarmOn the ATF list since 2021
$25 to $50no fee reported - Bonwell Machine & Tool
509 SW Cherry St, Ankeny 50023 · (515) 686-1800
ManufacturerBuilds firearmsOn the ATF list since 2021
$25 to $50unverified - $25 to $50unverified
- $25 to $50unverified
- Mikeys Gun Shop
3010 NE 17TH St, Ankeny 50021 · (641) 521-1525
DealerOn the ATF list for 3 of the last 10 checks
$25 to $50unverified - Rock-N-Todd's Guns
1212 NE Tuscany Blvd, Ankeny 50021 · (515) 217-0778
DealerOn the ATF list for 4 of the last 10 checks
$25 to $50unverified - Wolfhunter Armory
320 NE 51ST St, Ankeny 50021 · (515) 371-8286
ManufacturerBuilds firearmsOn the ATF list for 6 of the last 10 checks
$25 to $50unverified
Iowa transfer rules
Every firearm bought online ships to a dealer, never to your door. See what else Iowa law requires.
FFL transfers in Ankeny, asked and answered
How much does an FFL transfer cost in Ankeny?
Most Ankeny dealers have never published a rate, so there is no honest average yet. Transfers in Iowa typically run $25 to $50. The list above shows every dealer whose fee we do know.
Which Ankeny FFL is cheapest?
Of the Ankeny dealers with a fee on record, Sportsman's Warehouse 120 is the lowest at $50. That is the cheapest known, not the cheapest that exists: 6 dealers here have no number on file at all.
How many gun dealers are there in Ankeny?
12 licensed dealers hold a current federal firearms licence at an address in Ankeny, against 13 in January 2021.
Can a gun be shipped to my house in Iowa?
No. A firearm bought online ships to a licensed dealer, who runs the Form 4473 and the background check before handing it over. The transfer fee on this page is what that dealer charges for doing it.
Listings come from the ATF August 2026 Federal Firearms Licensee list and exclude licensees operating from a residence. A licence is not an endorsement and licensees are not required to accept transfers from third parties. Fees are reported by buyers, change without notice, and are not a quote.