Private Sale Without FFL
Sell a Gun Without FFL in South Carolina – Private Sale Guide
Most private gun sales in South Carolina do not require an FFL dealer.
In South Carolina, private gun sales between residents are generally legal without an FFL dealer. Meet, verify each other’s South Carolina residency, and complete a bill of sale. For full documentation, GunTransfer ($50) handles the paperwork.
When Is an FFL Required in South Carolina?
- NFA items — Always require a licensed Class III dealer
- Interstate sales — Must go through an FFL in the buyer’s state
- Standard in-state private sales — Generally legal without FFL in South Carolina
