Gun Stores & FFL Dealers in South Carolina
Looking for the best gun stores in South Carolina? Whether you need handguns, rifles, shotguns, or ammo, we've got you covered! Read trusted reviews, check for coupons, and find store hours and locations before you go. Want to see what's available now? Search for firearms in your ZIP code and compare inventory from licensed dealers across South Carolina.
Gun Stores & FFL Dealers in South Carolina
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All Caliber Ultrasonic Gun Cleaning, LLC
Simpsonville, SC, 29680
South Carolina Gun Stores by the Numbers
Cities with the most gun stores
Top-Rated Gun Stores in South Carolina
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- Defender Firearms
Lexington
Welcome to Defender Firearms your Online Superstore. We ship anywhere within the US ( except, NY, IL, CA). Shop all major brands to include Glock, Smith and Wesson, Springfield, Taurus, Ruger, Kahr, SAR, Browning, Mossberg, ATI, Anderson, Daniel Defense, Colt, Kimber, Desert Eagle, Girsan, Shadow, Remington, Savage, Diamondback, Jacob Grey, Bersa, Beretta, Charter Arms, Delton, Cimarron, Charles Daly, Bond Arms, HK, Eaa, IWI, Heritage, FN, FMK, GSG, Del-Ton, Christian Arms, Chiapas, CZ, Century Arms, Canik, Armco, Blazer, Ammo Inc, Winchester, Iver Johnson, Kriss, Sig Sauer, Rock Island Armory, Walther, Trailblazer, Tristar, Taylor, Wilson Combat, SCCY, SDS.
5.0 (936) - Wish Firearms and Tactical Training
Chapin
Wish Firearms and Tactical Training is your local Firearms Dealer and Training Facility. We are a Disabled Veteran Owned and Operated business. We specialize in firearms training of all kind. South Carolina Concealed Weapons Classes, Beginner course, Defensive Draw Course, Target Acquisition, Intermediate and Advanced level courses as well. Rifle and Shotgun Familiarization Course, Home Defense Course, Private lessons, Weapons Cleaning Classes and many more. We also do FFL transfers. (not class III) Give us a call and set up the best firearms experience you will have and become a better shooter. "The only thing needed for a evil to succeed, is for good men to do nothing"
5.0 (788) - Safe Family Defense
Lexington
Established in 2017, Safe Family Defense is a firearms training academy that is taking a whole new approach to personal safety and defense by eliminating the aggressiveness from the typical teaching approach and meeting people where they are on an emotional and practical level. From private, individual basic pistol instruction to concealed weapons permit (CWP) classes, advanced pistol, defensive pistol, and more, it is our mission to ensure that each and every student that walks through our doors be equipped to never become a victim.
5.0 (278) - Davari Jewelry
Myrtle Beach
We offer Custom Design and Repair Services. Davari high-end jewelry business stands out in the world of luxury accessories. With over a decade in the jewelry industry, and with a particular focus on engagement rings, Davari is dedicated to providing a personalized experience, ensuring that every item tells a unique story and becomes a cherished symbol of life's most precious moments. In simplicity, we find elegance. Handmade unique designs. We also offer Permanent Jewelry, walk-ins are welcome!
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South Carolina Gun Laws at a Glance
In South Carolina, no permit is required to purchase a firearm, there is no waiting period, firearms are not registered with the state, there is no magazine-capacity limit, and the state has no assault-weapons ban.
| Permit to purchase | Not required |
|---|---|
| Waiting period | None |
| Firearm registration | Not required |
| Magazine limit | None |
| State "assault weapon" ban | None |
| Carry | Permitless ("constitutional") carry: no license is required to carry a handgun, openly or concealed, for anyone 18 or older who can legally own a firearm. A Concealed Weapon Permit (CWP) is still issued on a shall-issue basis 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 South Carolina sources or a licensed attorney before you buy, sell, or carry a firearm. Last verified July 2026.
Compiled by the Gun Made editorial team. This is general information, not legal advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many gun stores are in South Carolina?
Our directory lists 1424+ licensed gun stores and FFL dealers across South Carolina. Browse them by city above or search by ZIP to find dealers near you.
Do I need a permit to buy a gun in South Carolina?
Permit to purchase: Not required. Waiting period: None. These are general highlights, so confirm the current South Carolina law before you buy.
Can I buy a gun online and pick it up in South Carolina?
Yes. You can buy online and have the firearm shipped to a licensed FFL dealer in South Carolina for transfer and pickup after a background check (Form 4473). Find an FFL near you in the directory above.