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Class 3 / NFA Dealers in Kentucky

19 of the 263 gun stores and hunting shops we track in Kentucky have Class 3 / NFA. Full listings for every city are on the Kentucky page.

19stores
18cities
263stores statewide

Google's category and hours fields have no way to flag a Class 3 Special Occupational Tax license — the federal designation that lets a dealer sell suppressors, short-barreled rifles, and other NFA items — so it disappears into the same generic 'gun store' pin as any shop that only carries standard firearms. Every store on this page has that status confirmed from its own website, FFL/SOT listing, or direct contact, not guessed from a review mentioning a suppressor in passing.

Lexington 2

  1. Impact Armory & Service, LLC

    250 Gold Rush Rd Ste 11, Lexington, KY 40503

    FFL transfersGunsmithingNFA / Class 3Classes & CCWReloading supplies
    Call Website All Lexington

  2. MGM

    381 United Ct, Lexington, KY 40509-9462

    Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

    FFL transfersGunsmithingUsed & consignmentNFA / Class 3
    Call Website All Lexington

Allen 1

  1. BG & B

    6515 Ky Route 1428, Allen, KY 41601-9463

    Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm, Sat 9am-4:30pm

    NFA / Class 3
    Call Website All Allen

Bowling Green 1

  1. Sherwood's Guns

    940 Bryant Way, Bowling Green, KY 42103-7101

    9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

    NFA / Class 3Classes & CCW
    Call Website All Bowling Green

Carrollton 1

  1. Glauber's Sports

    106 4th St, Carrollton, KY 41008-1006

    Mon - Sat: 9 - 5:30 EST

    Used & consignmentNFA / Class 3Classes & CCWReloading supplies
    Call Website All Carrollton

Corbin 1

  1. Badwoods Outdoors

    2709 Cumberland Falls Hwy, Corbin, KY 40701-8680

    FFL transfersNFA / Class 3Classes & CCW
    Call Website All Corbin

Crofton 1

  1. Gun Monkey Firearms

    228 Sewer Plant Rd, Crofton, KY 42217

    Mon-Sat 8am-6pm

    FFL transfersNFA / Class 3Classes & CCW
    Call Website All Crofton

Dry Ridge 1

  1. Hanks Precision Gun Parts

    4875 Lemon Northcutt Rd, Dry Ridge, KY 41035

    NFA / Class 3Classes & CCW
    Call Website All Dry Ridge

Frankfort 1

  1. Gilbert's Gun Shop ( Since 1978)

    2282 Louisville Rd, Frankfort, KY 40601-9636

    Mon-Fri 9am-4pm

    GunsmithingNFA / Class 3Classes & CCWReloading supplies
    Call Website All Frankfort

Fredonia 1

  1. Watson Arms

    257 Fredonia Quarry Rd, Fredonia, KY 42411-9213

    FFL transfersNFA / Class 3
    Call Website All Fredonia

Georgetown 1

  1. Sling Point Firearms Inc

    401 Outlet Center Dr Ste 300, Georgetown, KY 40324-9022

    Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm

    NFA / Class 3Reloading supplies
    Call Website All Georgetown

Glasgow 1

  1. Anchor Arms LLC

    Mansfield Rd, Glasgow, KY 42141

    GunsmithingUsed & consignmentNFA / Class 3Classes & CCW
    Call Website All Glasgow

Hickman 1

  1. The Gun Locker

    2902 State Route 125, Hickman, KY 42050-6814

    FFL transfersNFA / Class 3Classes & CCW
    Call Website All Hickman

Louisville 1

  1. Alpha Guns

    5004 Stephan Dr, Louisville, KY 40258-1126

    NFA / Class 3
    Call Website All Louisville

Mayfield 1

  1. PTP Tactical

    3181 KY-121, Mayfield, KY 42066

    NFA / Class 3
    Call Website All Mayfield

Middlesboro 1

  1. Mike's Gun Shop

    222 N 19th St, Middlesboro, KY 40965-2849

    NFA / Class 3Reloading supplies
    Call Website All Middlesboro

Mt Sterling 1

  1. Meridian Ordnance LLC

    36 S Bank St, Mt Sterling, KY 40353-1322

    Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 10am-4pm

    GunsmithingUsed & consignmentNFA / Class 3
    Call Website All Mt Sterling

Paducah 1

  1. Paducah Shooters Supply

    3919 Cairo Rd, Paducah, KY 42001

    9AM-5PM

    FFL transfersGunsmithingNFA / Class 3Classes & CCWReloading supplies
    Call Website All Paducah

Versailles 1

  1. Gun Shop at Centerfire

    102 Fieldview Dr, Versailles, KY 40383-1500

    Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 9am-2pm

    Used & consignmentNFA / Class 3
    Call Website All Versailles
Call ahead before driving out for an NFA item. Class 3 inventory (suppressors, SBRs, full-auto) turns over slowly and stock varies a lot store to store, and the ATF transfer itself can take months, so confirm what's in the case and ask about their current average wait time before you commit to buying there.

Also in Kentucky

Good to know

What is a Class 3 gun dealer?

It's a dealer holding a Special Occupational Tax (SOT) status on top of their federal firearms license, which lets them legally sell NFA-regulated items like suppressors, short-barreled rifles, and machine guns. Not every gun store carries this license, since it adds extra paperwork, fees, and ATF oversight.

How long does it take to get an NFA item like a suppressor?

After you pass the background check and the dealer submits your ATF transfer paperwork, approval has historically ranged from a few months to close to a year depending on ATF processing volume. The item stays in the dealer's safe under your name until the transfer clears, so you can't take it home the same day.

How to register firearm?

Firearm registration requirements depend entirely on state and local laws, as federal law does not mandate a universal registry for standard handguns or long guns. In Kentucky, specific transfer reporting or permit steps may apply when purchasing or importing a firearm. You can consult any of the 19 licensed FFL dealers in Kentucky for current compliance guidelines.

Can you get a concealed carry permit online?

Some jurisdictions allow applicants to complete classroom instruction online, but physical range qualification or in-person application filing is often required. Regulations vary across Kentucky, where specific state police or sheriff department criteria must be met. Check with local authorities or 19 registered FFLs across Kentucky for official permit procedures.