FFL Dealers in Grinnell, IA
9 federally licensed firearms dealers in Grinnell, from the ATF’s published licensee list. Address and phone for each.
This is the ATF licensee list — who holds a licence, where, and their listed phone number. It is not opening hours, not transfer fees, and not a guarantee that a given dealer handles private-party transfers. Call before you drive.
| Dealer | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Brownells IncLicensed dealer | 3006 Brownells Pkwy Grinnell, IA 50112 | (641) 236-0001 |
| Crow WholesaleLicensed dealer | 3006 Brownells Parkway Grinnell, IA 50112 | (800) 264-2493 |
| Freedom Firearms LLCLicensed dealer | 402 Ewart Rd Grinnell, IA 50112 | (641) 236-0033 |
| G & M SalesLicensed dealer | 4350 Hwy 146 Grinnell, IA 50112 | (641) 236-6101 |
| Guiles Gunworks LLCLicensed dealer | 4189 60th St Grinnell, IA 50112 | (641) 858-6023 |
| Harris, Steven ScottLicensed dealer | 3362 40th St Grinnell, IA 50112 | (641) 990-9536 |
| Iowa Valley Community College DistrictLicensed dealer | 123 6th Ave W Grinnell, IA 50112 | (641) 236-0513 |
| Sugar Creek Firearms RefinishingLicensed dealer | 1024 Elm St Grinnell, IA 50112 | (641) 990-2279 |
| Theisen's IncLicensed dealer | 208 West St South Grinnell, IA 50112 | (641) 236-4036 |
What the list says about Grinnell
- All 9 hold a dealer licence rather than a pawnbroker licence.
- All of them sit in ZIP 50112.
- Grinnell ranks 19th of the 450 Iowa towns that have any licensed dealer, holding 0.8% of the state's licences.
Iowa does not require a private sale to go through a licensed dealer. Using one anyway is what puts a background check and a paper trail behind the sale — which is the part that protects the seller if the firearm later turns up somewhere it should not. Full Iowa transfer law guide →
Other cities in Iowa
- Cedar Rapids20
- Des Moines20
- Ankeny17
- Sioux City17
- Burlington14
- Cedar Falls14
- Mason City13
- Davenport12
- Dubuque12
- Iowa City12
- Council Bluffs11
- Osage11
Doing the transfer itself
A dealer handles the background check. The bill of sale, both parties’ records and a permanent copy of the paperwork are what Gun Transfer does — $50 flat, about ten minutes, without either of you driving anywhere twice.
How it works





