FFL dealers in South Carolina
890 licensed dealers across 212 cities, from the ATF August 2026 licensee list. Anything you buy online ships to one of them, never to your door.
- Licensed dealers
- 890
- In January 2021
- 821
- Change since 2021
- +69
- Typical transfer
- $25 to $50
Dealers by city
Cities with 3 or more licensed dealers.
- Columbia33
- Greenville26
- Lexington20
- Rock Hill20
- Spartanburg19
- Anderson18
- Florence18
- Summerville18
- Sumter17
- Myrtle Beach15
- Easley14
- Charleston11
- Moncks Corner11
- Simpsonville11
- West Columbia11
- Aiken10
- Gaffney10
- Georgetown10
- Clover9
- Greenwood9
- Newberry9
- Seneca9
- Camden8
- Greer8
- Hartsville8
- North Augusta8
- Conway7
- Fort Mill7
- North Charleston7
- Woodruff7
- York7
- Beaufort6
- Gilbert6
- Lancaster6
- Laurens6
- Mount Pleasant6
- Taylors6
- Travelers Rest6
- Walterboro6
- Abbeville5
- Belton5
- Blacksburg5
- Bluffton5
- Inman5
- Orangeburg5
- Swansea5
- Union5
- Barnwell4
- Campobello4
- Chester4
- Fountain Inn4
- Irmo4
- Kershaw4
- Little River4
- Lugoff4
- Mt Pleasant4
- Saint Matthews4
- Timmonsville4
- Varnville4
- Westminster4
- Chapin3
- Cheraw3
- Clinton3
- Cowpens3
- Darlington3
- Goose Creek3
- Gray Court3
- Holly Hill3
- Jefferson3
- Johnsonville3
- Kingstree3
- Manning3
- Marietta3
- Marion3
- New Ellenton3
- Nichols3
- Pelzer3
- Prosperity3
- Ridgeland3
- Salem3
A further 176 dealers are spread across 132 smaller South Carolina 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 South Carolina, asked and answered
How much does an FFL transfer cost in South Carolina?
Most South Carolina 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 South Carolina?
890 licensed dealers hold a current federal firearms licence in South Carolina, against 821 in January 2021, a rise of 69. They are spread across 212 cities.
Which South Carolina cities have the most FFL dealers?
Columbia (33), Greenville (26), Lexington (20). Another 176 dealers sit in 132 smaller towns with one or two each.
Can a gun be shipped to my house in South Carolina?
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.
South Carolina gun laws
What South Carolina 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.