Gun Stores & FFL Dealers in Washington
Looking for the best gun stores in Washington? 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 Washington.
Gun Stores & FFL Dealers in Washington
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Washington Gun Stores by the Numbers
Cities with the most gun stores
Top-Rated Gun Stores in Washington
- The Man Cave Outfitters
Centralia
The Man Cave Outfitters is a trusted gun store and indoor shooting range offering firearms for sale, ammo, suppressors, optics, and shooting accessories. As a licensed dealer for suppressor (silencer) and NFA items, our knowledgeable team helps guide customers through the entire purchase process. Our modern indoor shooting range provides a safe place to practice, sight in rifles, and enjoy recreational shooting. We also offer firearms training classes for beginners and experienced shooters focused on safety and defensive skills. If you're searching for a gun store near you, ammo for sale, suppressors, or an indoor shooting range, The Man Cave Outfitters is your local destination.
4.9 (195) - 4.9 (160)
- McDaniel's Do it Center
Snohomish
Longtime locally-owned hardware store stocking a variety of tools, garden products & more.
4.8 (785) - KINETIC OUTPOST
Lake Stevens
⭐ Kinetic Outpost – YOUR SAFETY. YOUR FREEDOM. YOUR STORE. Kinetic Outpost is a Service Disabled Veteran Small Business (SDVSB) dedicated to serving our community with integrity, expertise, and top-tier customer care. We are your one-stop shop for ALL your shooting needs, offering everything from everyday essentials to specialized tactical equipment. What We Offer -Buy and Trade Firearms (legally & responsibly) -Ammunition for all calibers and purposes -Accessories & Tactical Gear -Suppressors & SBRs -Professional Training for all experience levels Experience and knowledge is what we ooze. Our team takes pride in providing an inviting, welcoming environment where beginners and experienced shooters alike can get the guidance they need.
5.0 (62) - Bellevue Gun Club
Bellevue
Bellevue Gun Club is multifaceted organization that offers top-level training courses for civilians as well as law enforcement and military personnel; it’s also a family-centric community that teaches life-saving skills, cultivates confidence and provides a unique entertainment experience. Our social atmosphere, training classes, events and activities give people of all ages and experience levels the opportunity to learn new skills, bond and create lifelong memories. We offer state-of-the-art air system, bullet proof shooting stalls and certified range safety officers to keep you, your family and friends safe and healthy in a fun and exciting environment. Prepare - Protect - Prevail
4.8 (243)
Washington Gun Laws at a Glance
In Washington, a permit to purchase a firearm is required (not required until may 1, 2027, when the 2025 permit-to-purchase law (hb 1163) takes effect; current dealer sales require only a background check), there is a waiting period (10 business days (all firearms)), firearms are registered with the state (not required (state keeps records of handgun and semiauto rifle sales)), there is a magazine-capacity limit (10 rounds (sale and manufacture banned; possession legal)), and the state has an assault-weapons ban.
| Permit to purchase | Not required until May 1, 2027, when the 2025 permit-to-purchase law (HB 1163) takes effect; current dealer sales require only a background check |
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| Waiting period | 10 business days (all firearms) |
| Firearm registration | Not required (state keeps records of handgun and semiauto rifle sales) |
| Magazine limit | 10 rounds (sale and manufacture banned; possession legal) |
| State "assault weapon" ban | Yes (since 2023; sale and manufacture banned, possession legal) |
| Carry | Concealed carry requires a Concealed Pistol License (CPL), issued shall-issue to applicants 21 or older; there is no permitless carry. Open carry is legal without a license for anyone 21 or older who can legally possess a gun, but a CPL is required to carry a loaded handgun in a vehicle. |
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 Washington 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 Washington?
Our directory lists 1144+ licensed FFL dealers across Washington, 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 Washington?
Permit to purchase: Not required until May 1, 2027, when the 2025 permit-to-purchase law (HB 1163) takes effect; current dealer sales require only a background check. Waiting period: 10 business days (all firearms). These are general highlights, so confirm the current Washington law before you buy.
Can I buy a gun online and pick it up in Washington?
Yes. You can buy online and have the firearm shipped to a licensed FFL dealer in Washington for transfer and pickup after a background check (Form 4473). Find an FFL near you in the directory above.