FFL dealers in Rhode Island
56 licensed dealers across 30 cities, from the ATF August 2026 licensee list. Anything you buy online ships to one of them, never to your door.
- Licensed dealers
- 56
- In January 2021
- 52
- Change since 2021
- +4
- Typical transfer
- $25 to $50
Dealers by city
Cities with 3 or more licensed dealers.
A further 28 dealers are spread across 22 smaller Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island, asked and answered
How much does an FFL transfer cost in Rhode Island?
Most Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island?
56 licensed dealers hold a current federal firearms licence in Rhode Island, against 52 in January 2021, a rise of 4. They are spread across 30 cities.
Which Rhode Island cities have the most FFL dealers?
Cranston (3), Cumberland (3), Lincoln (3). Another 28 dealers sit in 22 smaller towns with one or two each.
Can a gun be shipped to my house in Rhode Island?
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.
Rhode Island gun laws
What Rhode Island 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.