5 Simple Steps to Buy Guns Online
Step 1: Browse & Select Your Firearm
Shop our complete catalog of handguns, rifles, shotguns, and accessories. Each product page includes detailed specifications, photos, and pricing. Use our search and filter tools to find exactly what you're looking for.
- Compare prices across multiple brands
- Read product specifications and reviews
- Check real-time availability
- Add items to your cart
Step 2: Find a Local FFL Dealer
All firearms must be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. You cannot have guns shipped directly to your home. We make it easy to find an FFL dealer near you:
- Use our FFL Finder tool
- Enter your ZIP code to see local dealers
- Contact your chosen FFL to confirm they accept transfers
- Provide their FFL information during checkout
Step 3: Complete Secure Checkout
Our checkout process is fast, secure, and encrypted:
- Review your order and shipping information
- Enter or select your FFL dealer information
- Choose shipping method (UPS, FedEx)
- Complete payment at checkout
- Accepted payment methods are displayed at checkout
Step 4: We Ship to Your FFL Dealer
After your order is approved:
- We verify your FFL dealer's license
- Your firearm is securely packaged
- Shipped via insured carrier (adult signature required)
- You receive tracking information via email
- Order processing: generally 3 to 7 business days
Step 5: Complete Background Check & Pick Up
Once your firearm arrives at your FFL dealer:
- Your FFL dealer will contact you
- Bring valid government-issued ID
- Complete ATF Form 4473 (federal background check form)
- Pass NICS background check
- Pay any FFL transfer fees
- Take your firearm home!
Legal Requirements
Federal Requirements:
- You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident
- Minimum age: 21 for handguns, 18 for long guns
- Pass federal background check (NICS)
- No felony convictions or domestic violence restraining orders
- Not prohibited by state or local laws
State-Specific Laws:
Some states have additional requirements:
- California: 10-day waiting period, assault weapon restrictions
- New York: Pistol permit required for handguns
- Illinois: FOID card required
- New Jersey: Firearms purchaser ID card required
- Massachusetts: License to carry or FID card required
Check your state and local laws before purchasing. We comply with all federal, state, and local regulations.
Why Buy from DR. ARMORY?
Catalog Selection
Products are listed from several large distributor feeds. Availability can change.
Checkout
Accepted payment methods are displayed or otherwise approved at checkout.
Order Processing
Orders are generally processed within 3 to 7 business days. Tracking is emailed when your order ships.
Expert Support
Questions? Call us at 803-920-8745 or email support@drarmory.com
FFL Licensed
We're a federally licensed firearms dealer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can guns be shipped to my house?
No. Federal law requires all firearms to be shipped to a licensed FFL dealer. You pick it up from the dealer after passing a background check.
How much do FFL transfers cost?
FFL transfer fees typically range from $20-$50, set by the receiving dealer. Contact your local FFL for their specific fee.
How long does shipping take?
Orders are generally processed within 3 to 7 business days. Standard delivery times are usually between 2 and 5 business days.
What if I fail the background check?
A firearm transfer cannot be completed unless all legal requirements are met, including the Form 4473 and background check. DR. ARMORY may cancel an order if the transaction cannot legally be completed.
Can I buy ammo online?
Yes! Ammunition can be shipped directly to your home in most states. Some states require a firearm license or other documentation.
Do you ship to all 50 states?
We ship to all states where legal. Some firearms may be restricted in certain states (e.g., CA, NY, NJ, MA). Check product pages for restrictions.
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