Transfers
FIREARMS TRANSFERS
We are a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) and provide private party, out-of-state, online, and dealer firearm transfers.
***At this time we are NOT facilitating transfers on NFA items (Fully Automatic Firearms, Short Barrel Rifles/Shotguns, Silencers)***
FEES
Transfer: $37.50
CBI Background Check: $12.50
CO 3-DAY WAIT PERIOD - HOUSE BILL 23-1219
Effective October 1, 2023:
It is unlawful for any person who sells a firearm, including a licensed gun dealer as defined in Section 18-12-506 (6), to deliver the firearm to the purchaser until the later in time occurs:
- Three days after a licensed gun dealer has initiated a background check of the purchaser that is required pursuant to state or federal law; or
- The seller has obtained approval for the firearm transfer from the Bureau after it has completed any background check required by state or federal law.
Exceptions:
- The sale of an Antique Firearm, as defined in 18 U.S.C . SEC. 921 (a)(16), as amended, OR a Curio or Relic, as defined in 27 CFR 478.11, as amended.
- The sale of a firearm by a person serving in the Armed Forces of the United States who will be deployed outside of the United States within the next thirty days to any family member...
For more information and a copy of HB 23-1219, click the button below.
The following applies to any type of transfer:
Handguns/Stripped Receiver or Frame
- Buyer must be a Colorado resident and at least 21 years old
Rifles/Shotguns
- Buyer must be at least 18 years and does not have to be a Colorado resident.
Out-of-state residents purchasing a shotgun or rifle are required to follow their home state's waiting period and laws.
Identification / Proof of Residency
A valid driver’s license (DL) or identification (ID) card with current address.
If your address is different than that shown on your DL/ID, or is a P.O. Box, you will need to provide another government document reflecting your current address (i.e. car registration, utility bill, etc.)
Military with Out-of-Sate ID
Must have a copy of your PCS orders, valid military ID, and valid DL/ID from one of the 50 states
Resident Alien
Must have a valid green card and proof of current address
PRIVATE PARTY TRANSFER
- Transfers will only be conducted in the store
- Seller, Buyer, and the firearm being transferred must be present
- Seller can only transfer a firearm that legally belongs to them
- Seller - Bring any paperwork or documents you may have related to the firearm being transferred
- Seller and Buyer - Must have valid identification (see above)
- Buyer must complete a Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) system background check and pay the background check fee
- If buyer fails the background check and the firearm is in the store for more than 24 hours, Federal Law requires that the seller fill all appropriate BATFE forms and pass the Colorado background check as if they were purchasing the firearm
- Upon successful completion of the background check, Buyer will pay the transfer fee and receive the firearm
OUT-OF-STATE / ONLINE TRANSFERS
- Please email us at fouledanchorguns@gmail.com with the following information:
- Seller's contact information (name, email, and phone number)
- Purchase/Order number
- Tracking number once firearm is shipped
- Make and model of firearm
- Your contact information (name, email, and phone number)
Fouled Anchor Guns & Gunsmithing will contact you when the firearm has been processed and is ready for pick-up
Pick-up:
- Bring a valid driver’s license or identification card (see above)
- Recipient must complete a Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) system background check and pay the background check fee