FFL dealers in Tennessee
1293 licensed dealers across 304 cities, from the ATF August 2026 licensee list. Anything you buy online ships to one of them, never to your door.
- Licensed dealers
- 1293
- In January 2021
- 1218
- Change since 2021
- +75
- Typical transfer
- $25 to $50
Dealers by city
Cities with 3 or more licensed dealers.
- Knoxville40
- Nashville36
- Clarksville31
- Memphis30
- Chattanooga21
- Johnson City19
- Kingsport17
- Lebanon17
- Maryville17
- Cleveland16
- Cookeville15
- Murfreesboro15
- Columbia14
- Sevierville13
- Franklin12
- Greeneville12
- Morristown12
- Crossville11
- Gallatin11
- Dyersburg10
- Jackson10
- Newport10
- Rogersville10
- Sparta10
- Bristol9
- Dayton9
- Hendersonville9
- Hixson9
- Jonesborough9
- Millington9
- Tullahoma9
- Dickson8
- Elizabethton8
- Lenoir City8
- Mount Juliet8
- Mountain City8
- Union City8
- Athens7
- Brownsville7
- Dandridge7
- Lewisburg7
- Martin7
- Mcminnville7
- Oak Ridge7
- Rockwood7
- Shelbyville7
- Sweetwater7
- Fairview6
- Huntingdon6
- Jamestown6
- Lexington6
- Pulaski6
- Soddy Daisy6
- Ashland City5
- Blountville5
- Church Hill5
- Dunlap5
- Fayetteville5
- Hillsboro5
- Humboldt5
- Lawrenceburg5
- Madisonville5
- Savannah5
- Smyrna5
- Springfield5
- Bolivar4
- Cordova4
- Cottontown4
- Harriman4
- La Follette4
- Linden4
- Livingston4
- Oneida4
- Paris4
- Portland4
- Vonore4
- Waverly4
- Adams3
- Afton3
- Andersonville3
- Atoka3
- Bluff City3
- Butler3
- Camden3
- Centerville3
- Charleston3
- Christiana3
- Clinton3
- College Grove3
- Collierville3
- Counce3
- Covington3
- Dover3
- Eads3
- Gainesboro3
- Goodlettsville3
- Gray3
- Harrison3
- Henderson3
- Hohenwald3
- Jacksboro3
- Kingston3
- Madison3
- Manchester3
- Maynardville3
- Medina3
- Pikeville3
- Pleasant View3
- Riceville3
- Ripley3
- Roan Mountain3
- Selmer3
- Seymour3
- Smithville3
- Spring Hill3
- Stanton3
- Taft3
- Telford3
- Tracy City3
- Waynesboro3
- Westmoreland3
- White Bluff3
- White House3
- Whitesburg3
- Winchester3
A further 253 dealers are spread across 179 smaller Tennessee 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 Tennessee, asked and answered
How much does an FFL transfer cost in Tennessee?
Most Tennessee 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 Tennessee?
1,293 licensed dealers hold a current federal firearms licence in Tennessee, against 1,218 in January 2021, a rise of 75. They are spread across 304 cities.
Which Tennessee cities have the most FFL dealers?
Knoxville (40), Nashville (36), Clarksville (31). Another 253 dealers sit in 179 smaller towns with one or two each.
Can a gun be shipped to my house in Tennessee?
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.
Tennessee gun laws
What Tennessee 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.