FFL Dealers in Athens, TN
10 federally licensed firearms dealers in Athens, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 39 Gun ShopLicensed dealer | 422 Kenneth St Athens, TN 37303 | (423) 920-4855 |
| A J & G PrecisionLicensed dealer | 286 County Road 554 Athens, TN 37303 | (423) 506-6510 |
| Barrett, MichaelLicensed dealer | 230 County Road 605 Athens, TN 37303 | (219) 951-2688 |
| Buchanan's Sporting GoodsLicensed dealer | 706 James St Athens, TN 37303 | (850) 673-8144 |
| Cash America PawnPawnbroker (FFL) | 2110 Congress Parkway S Athens, TN 37303 | (423) 745-8920 |
| Check & Title CashPawnbroker (FFL) | 413 S White St Athens, TN 37303 | (423) 442-8814 |
| Dunham's Sports #9192Licensed dealer | 1866 Decatur Pike Athens, TN 37303 | (423) 649-0336 |
| Mcilnay, Brian SLicensed dealer | 135 County Rd 138 Athens, TN 37303 | (423) 829-6918 |
| Norton, Ricky MLicensed dealer | 109 County Rd 166 Athens, TN 37303 | (423) 506-1592 |
| Walmart #663Licensed dealer | 1815 Decatur Pike Athens, TN 37303 | (423) 745-0395 |
What the list says about Athens
- Of these, 8 hold a dealer licence and 2 are pawnbrokers — both can run a transfer, though a pawn counter may quote differently for one.
- All of them sit in ZIP 37303.
- Athens ranks 24th of the 306 Tennessee towns that have any licensed dealer, holding 0.8% of the state's licences.
Tennessee 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 Tennessee transfer law guide →
Other cities in Tennessee
- Knoxville48
- Memphis39
- Nashville32
- Chattanooga31
- Clarksville27
- Crossville21
- Kingsport20
- Maryville19
- Cleveland18
- Cookeville18
- Johnson City17
- Columbia15
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