Gun Stores & FFL Dealers in Rhode Island

Top-Rated Gun Stores in Rhode Island

• SURPLUS Provisions & Firearms - Army Navy

  Warwick

  At Surplus Provisions, we are focused on providing quality military surplus, tactical and survival gear at unbeatable prices. We are family owned and have been based in RI since 2012. We care about our customers, which is why we research our products, use our products, and ensure they hold up to our standards before offering them to you. If you need help with anything from setting up your go bag to setting up a MOLLE rig to finding that old military jacket, we are here to help you! Anything we don’t stock, we are usually able to special order from one of the hundreds of brands we do business with, and we always provide free shipping to our store. If you haven’t stopped in yet, be sure to make the time!

  4.9 (1994)
• Addieville East Farm

  Mapleville

  Addieville East Farm encompasses over 900 acres of ideal upland bird habitat, all managed to provide the challenge of a natural hunt for fast flying birds, superb sporting clays targets for the novice to the top flight shooter and a fly fishing utopia.

  4.9 (126)
• POCASSET ARMS LLC

  Portsmouth

  Pocasset Arms, LLC opened in 1970 for gun sales and transfers originally in Tiverton, RI and now moved to Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The gun shop offers a wide variety of high quality guns, ammo, gun accessories, gear and other firearm services such Cerakote Painting and Customizing, Firearm Hot Tank Blueing, Maintenance and Firearm Training Services. Certified NRA Trainer. If you are looking for a trusted firearms dealer in RI contact Pocasset Arms, LLC today. We believe that bad news travels faster than good news so we want to make sure you are happy with any service we provide so you can pass on good news about us to others knowing we do care. Check us out online also.

  5.0 (63)
• Big Bear Hunting & Fishing (BAIT SIDE OPENS AT 8AM EVERYDAY BUT TUESDAYS)

  Chepachet

  Welcome to Big Bear Hunting & Fishing! As your #1 destination for all things hunting and fishing, we take pride in our extensive inventory. We offer a diverse selection of new/used firearms, ammo, and accessories for hunting, firearms training, and shooting sports. In our fishing department, find an assortment of bait and tackle, catering to both casual hobbyists and competitive anglers. We offer specialized services, including quality gunsmithing, precise cerakote applications, and hands-on AR building tutorials every Monday. We're more than just a retailer. We believe in fostering knowledge and skill within our community, which is why we provide training and classes tailored to various skill levels and interests. Ask us for more info!

  4.8 (324)
• Peace Dale Shooting Preserve

  Wakefield

  Peace Dale Shooting Preserve was founded in 1949. Located in Southern Rhode Island on 125 acres with sporting clays, five stand, a fully stocked firearms store and indoor range. Welcoming all skills levels and the public we have over 100 rental firearms with instruction available. We are happy to welcome corporate events, fundraisers, bachelor and bachelorette parties and birthday celebrations. We have memberships available for regular shooters and host nationally ranked competitions as well as local leagues. Public are always welcome and encouraged. We provide blue card testing, private lessons, ccw qualifications and more.

  4.9 (88)

Rhode Island Gun Laws at a Glance

In Rhode Island, a permit to purchase is not required, but handgun buyers need a state safety certificate (blue card), and all buyers must be 21+. The 7-day waiting period applies to all firearms. Registration is not required; state law bans a gun registry. The 10-round magazine limit has covered possession since 2022. Sale, manufacture, transfer and purchase of "assault weapons" have been banned since July 1, 2026; existing owners may keep theirs.

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 Rhode Island 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.