About FFL Transfers

We will call you when it is ready for you to come in to do a background check. The NYS NICS check is an additional $9.

We will call you when it is ready for you to come in to do a background check. The NYS NICS check is an additional $9.

When your tracking number shows it has arrived you can come and pick it up. The NYS NICS check is an additional $2.50

Use our E-forms set up to file your form, take electronic fingerprints, scan all documents and take your photos.

Use our E-forms set up to file your form, take electronic fingerprints, scan all documents and take your photos.

If you do not pick up your firearm within 30 days of your background check and must run a new 4473, you will be charged an additional $10 fee for each additional background check that would need to be run. Plus the cost of the NYS NICS check.

• Wolcott Guns Inc. reserves the rights to deny any transfer
• We will ONLY accept transfers from an FFL Dealer
• All receivers must be stripped lowers. NYS S.A.F.E. Act prohibits the transfer of a completed lower receiver.
• Certain dealers/websites already have our license on file and will ship to us immediately so please call us to verify your transfer will be accepted. You will be responsible for return shipping costs and transfer fees even if it is not accepted
• Please email us at wolcottgunsincweb@gmail.com with the following information regarding a transfer:

                      Your Name

                      Your Phone Number

                      Item being transfered

                      Order/Invoice #

                      Email address for the FFL Dealer that we need to send our license to

• We will call you when your firearm/receiver is ready for a background check.
• The transfer fee only includes 1 NICS 4473 background check. A $10 fee will be incurred for each additional background check should they be needed.
• We will have to make any firearm NYS compliant under the S.A.F.E. Act before the transfer at your cost unless you are a police/peace officer
• If the firearm being transferred is not compliant with the S.A.F.E. Act and we are unable to make it compliant you will be responsible for the transfer fees and return shipping costs
• Magazines with a capacity of more than 10 rounds will be forfeited to Wolcott Guns Inc if a 10 round magazine is available.
• ESTATE Transfers: Please contact us so we can let you know what we need to complete the transfer
• Firearms being sent to us from a manufacturer under warranty work/gunsmithing are still subject to a NICS 4473 Background Check and appropriate transfer fees
• We only transfer firearms to U.S. Citizens
• We only transfer firearms to NYS residents w/Valid ID
• You must be 18 years of age or older to take possession of a long gun
• You must be 18 years of age or older to take possession of ammunition
• You must be 21 years of age or older to take possession of a receiver
• You must be 21 years of age or older and possess a NYS Pistol Permit or Law Enforcement Credentials to take possession of a handgun