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Used Gun Stores in Rhode Island

5 of the 32 gun stores and hunting shops we track in Rhode Island have used guns. Full listings for every city are on the Rhode Island page.

5stores
5cities
32stores statewide

A map listing shows a store's category and hours, not whether its shelves include trade-ins and consignment pieces alongside new stock — that detail either shows up buried in a random review or not at all. Every store here has used guns confirmed from its own website or current inventory listing, not inferred from one customer mentioning a used rack.

Coventry 1

  1. Midstate Gun Company

    1200 Tiogue Ave, Coventry, RI 02816-6109

    Mon 10am-8pm, Wed-Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 10am-5pm

    Used & consignmentClasses & CCW
    Call Website All Coventry

Pawtucket 1

  1. Lost Treasures Gun & Coin

    242 Middle St, Pawtucket, RI 02860-1015

    Hours: Monday - Friday 10 am - 6 pm | Saturda

    FFL transfersUsed & consignment
    Call Website All Pawtucket

Portsmouth 1

  1. POCASSET ARMS LLC

    161 Chase Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    Monday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

    GunsmithingUsed & consignmentClasses & CCW
    Call Website All Portsmouth

Tiverton 1

  1. Sakonnet River Outfitters

    777 Main Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878-1332

    Sunday 9 AM – 5 PM | Monday - Friday 12 PM –

    Used & consignmentClasses & CCW
    Call Website All Tiverton

Warwick 1

  1. Rhode Island Guns & Ammo

    1175 Post Rd, Warwick, RI 02888-3258

    FFL transfersUsed & consignment
    Call Website All Warwick
Bring a valid photo ID and expect the same background check as buying new. Inspect a used gun's bore, action, and finish in person before buying, and ask the shop to let you field-strip and function-check it, since return policies on used firearms are often more limited than on new ones.

Good to know

Do gun stores buy used guns?

Many do, either buying outright, taking trade-ins toward a new purchase, or selling on consignment for a cut of the sale price. Policies vary a lot by shop, so it's worth calling ahead to ask how they handle appraisals and payment.

Is it safe to buy a used gun from a store?

Buying from a licensed dealer is generally safer than a private sale, since the store runs the same background check as a new purchase and often inspects the gun before putting it on the shelf. It's still worth asking about the gun's history and testing the action yourself before you commit.

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 Rhode Island, specific transfer reporting or permit steps may apply when purchasing or importing a firearm. You can consult any of the 5 licensed FFL dealers in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island, where specific state police or sheriff department criteria must be met. Check with local authorities or 5 registered FFLs across Rhode Island for official permit procedures.