Buying a Firearm
Buying a firearm is easy
Order online and pick up here or at your local FFL dealer, or walk in and buy in person. Here's exactly how it works.
Path 1
Buying online
- 1Add to cartPick your firearm online.
- 2Choose your FFL & payPick up with us or ship to your dealer.
- 3Pick it upForm 4473 and background check at the FFL.
Step by step
- Add the firearm to your cart.
- In the cart's FFL form, choose pickup at KILO 1 SIX ARMS, or enter the details of your receiving FFL dealer.
- Check out and pay.
- We ship your firearm to the FFL you chose.
- At the FFL, complete ATF Form 4473 and the background check, then take your firearm home.
Picking up at KILO 1 SIX ARMS? FFL transfer fee: $25 for the first firearm, $15 for each additional. If you ship to another FFL dealer, that dealer may charge its own transfer fee.
We don't ship firearms to:
- AK
- CA
- CO
- CT
- DC
- HI
- IL
- MA
- NJ
- NY
- RI
Path 2
Buying in store or picking up an online order
- 1Bring your IDA valid government photo ID.
- 2Form 4473 & checkQuick paperwork and background check.
- 3Walk out with itTake your firearm home.
Step by step
- Bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
- Complete ATF Form 4473.
- We run the background check, or see the Alabama carry permit note below.
- Walk out with your firearm.
Alabama carry permit holders
A valid Alabama concealed carry permit that qualifies under ATF rules may let you skip the NICS background check wait and take your firearm home the same visit (Alabama residents; the dealer may still run a check).
Out-of-state buyers can buy long guns in person, but handguns must be transferred through an FFL in their home state.
FAQ
What ID do I need?
A current, valid government-issued photo ID that shows your current address. If your ID doesn't show your current address, bring supporting government-issued documents that do.
How old do I need to be?
18 or older for long guns (rifles and shotguns) and 21 or older for handguns purchased from an FFL dealer.
How old do I need to be to buy ammunition?
18 or older for rifle and shotgun ammunition, and 21 or older for handgun ammunition.
I live out of state. Can I buy from you?
Out-of-state buyers can buy long guns in person, but handguns must be transferred through an FFL in their home state. We don't ship firearms to AK, CA, CO, CT, DC, HI, IL, MA, NJ, NY, RI.
Can my Alabama carry permit replace the background check?
A valid Alabama concealed carry permit that qualifies under ATF rules may let you skip the NICS background check wait and take your firearm home the same visit (Alabama residents; the dealer may still run a check).
Who do I contact with questions?
Email Support@Kilo1SixArms.com or call (800) 556-4563.
Ready to find your firearm?
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