Gun Stores & FFL Dealers in Montana
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Gun Stores & FFL Dealers in Montana
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Montana Gun Stores by the Numbers
Cities with the most gun stores
Top-Rated Gun Stores in Montana
- Gallatin River Guides
Belgrade
Gallatin River Guides is a full-service fly shop and outfitter based in Big Sky, Montana. We offer guide trips on the Gallatin River, Madison River, Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Missouri River, and more. Our guides are equipped to cater to all levels of fly-fishing anglers. Beginners or experienced, we can provide you with the fly fishing trip of a lifetime! Our goal at GRG is to show you all that Sout West Montana Has to offer. We also have fly fishing gear from some of the biggest names in the fishing industry including Simms Fishing Products, Sage, Rio, Redington, Loon, Scientific Anglers, Fishpond, and more!
4.9 (513) - Montana Tactical Firearms Instruction
Three Forks
5.0 (94) - 4.9 (126)
- Taylor's Ace Hardware & Drug
Colstrip
Hardware store stocking household tools, garden supplies, home decor & more.
4.9 (105) - TACTIC
Bozeman
WE believe everyone deserves to feel safe! TACTIC was founded in 2009 by Chris Forrest and is based on his extensive background as a Navy SEAL. TACTIC provides tested, military techniques to civilians so they can protect their families and avoid victimization. Along with our training facility in Four Corners, MT, we have a 300 acre range just 10 miles down the road where we offer Carbine, Handgun, Shotgun, Long Range and more!
5.0 (49)
Montana Gun Laws at a Glance
In Montana, no permit to purchase is required, there is no waiting period, and registration is not required. There is no magazine limit or "assault weapon" ban.
| Permit to purchase | Not required |
|---|---|
| Waiting period | None |
| Firearm registration | Not required |
| Magazine limit | None |
| State "assault weapon" ban | None |
| Carry | Montana has permitless ("constitutional") carry: no license is required to carry a handgun openly or concealed for anyone 18 or older who can legally possess a firearm. A Concealed Weapons Permit (standard or Enhanced) is still issued for reciprocity in other states. |
This table is general information, not legal advice, and it can go out of date as laws change. Gun Made is not a law firm. Confirm current requirements with official Montana sources or a licensed attorney before you buy, sell, or carry a firearm. Last verified September 2026.
Compiled by the Gun Made editorial team. This is general information, not legal advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many gun stores are in Montana?
Our directory lists 1149+ licensed FFL dealers across Montana, from retail gun stores to home-based dealers. Browse them by city above or search by ZIP to find dealers near you.
Do I need a permit to buy a gun in Montana?
Permit to purchase: Not required. Waiting period: None. These are general highlights, so confirm the current Montana law before you buy.
Can I buy a gun online and pick it up in Montana?
Yes. You can buy online and have the firearm shipped to a licensed FFL dealer in Montana for transfer and pickup after a background check (Form 4473). Find an FFL near you in the directory above.