FFL dealers in Ohio
1329 licensed dealers across 484 cities, from the ATF August 2026 licensee list. Anything you buy online ships to one of them, never to your door.
- Licensed dealers
- 1329
- In January 2021
- 1443
- Change since 2021
- -114
- Typical transfer
- $25 to $50
Dealers by city
Cities with 3 or more licensed dealers.
- Columbus44
- Cincinnati25
- Dayton23
- Lima18
- Mansfield16
- Zanesville14
- Canton13
- Springfield13
- Akron12
- Chillicothe10
- Lebanon10
- Warren10
- Hamilton9
- Sidney9
- Toledo9
- Ashtabula8
- Delaware8
- Elyria8
- Findlay8
- Gallipolis8
- Marietta8
- New Philadelphia8
- Ashland7
- Belpre7
- Coshocton7
- Defiance7
- Eastlake7
- Lancaster7
- Marion7
- Massillon7
- Medina7
- Wheelersburg7
- Youngstown7
- Cambridge6
- Cleveland6
- Franklin6
- Grafton6
- Kent6
- Milford6
- Newark6
- Salem6
- Sunbury6
- Alliance5
- Athens5
- Bowling Green5
- Canal Fulton5
- Carrollton5
- Chardon5
- Cortland5
- Cuyahoga Falls5
- Greenville5
- Heath5
- Hillsboro5
- London5
- Middletown5
- North Royalton5
- Port Clinton5
- Steubenville5
- Vandalia5
- Waverly5
- Wooster5
- Bethel4
- Bryan4
- Bucyrus4
- Cadiz4
- Celina4
- Conneaut4
- Dover4
- East Liverpool4
- Galena4
- Jackson4
- Johnstown4
- Logan4
- Lucasville4
- Mentor4
- Mount Vernon4
- Napoleon4
- Newbury4
- Newton Falls4
- Orient4
- Painesville4
- Pataskala4
- Ravenna4
- Tiffin4
- Tipp City4
- Willoughby4
- Xenia4
- Amelia3
- Apple Creek3
- Bedford3
- Berea3
- Bridgeport3
- Brookfield3
- Burton3
- Cardington3
- Circleville3
- Columbiana3
- Cridersville3
- Elida3
- Fremont3
- Galion3
- Grand Rapids3
- Grove City3
- Groveport3
- Hartville3
- Hebron3
- Hinckley3
- Holmesville3
- Hudson3
- Huron3
- Lagrange3
- Lewis Center3
- Lewisburg3
- Litchfield3
- Little Hocking3
- Lorain3
- Louisville3
- Marshallville3
- Maumee3
- Mcconnelsville3
- Middlefield3
- Millersburg3
- Mogadore3
- Mount Orab3
- Navarre3
- New Albany3
- New Carlisle3
- Newcomerstown3
- North Lima3
- North Ridgeville3
- Northfield3
- Ottawa3
- Oxford3
- Powell3
- Reynoldsburg3
- Rockford3
- Rootstown3
- Rushville3
- Saint Paris3
- South Point3
- St Clairsville3
- Swanton3
- Sylvania3
- Wapakoneta3
- Washington Court House3
- Waynesville3
- West Chester3
- West Lafayette3
- Westerville3
- Woodsfield3
A further 448 dealers are spread across 334 smaller Ohio towns with one or two each. Use the finder on any lower receiver to search by ZIP rather than by city.
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FFL transfers in Ohio, asked and answered
How much does an FFL transfer cost in Ohio?
Most Ohio dealers have never published a rate, so there is no honest state average yet. Transfers here typically run $25 to $50. City pages show every dealer whose fee we do know.
How many FFL dealers are there in Ohio?
1,329 licensed dealers hold a current federal firearms licence in Ohio, against 1,443 in January 2021, a fall of 114. They are spread across 484 cities.
Which Ohio cities have the most FFL dealers?
Columbus (44), Cincinnati (25), Dayton (23). Another 448 dealers sit in 334 smaller towns with one or two each.
Can a gun be shipped to my house in Ohio?
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 these pages is what that dealer charges for doing it.
Ohio gun laws
What Ohio law requires to buy, own and carry
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.