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Gun Stores in Fort Dodge, IA

3 stores in and around Fort Dodge, Iowa — call ahead to confirm FFL transfer fees and turnaround — shops set their own rates, and some take transfers by appointment only.

Fort Dodge has about 24,886 residents, which works out to 12 gun stores per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

3stores
12per 100,000 residents
3with a phone
2with a website

Of the 3 gun stores listed in Fort Dodge, 3 give a phone number and 2 have a website. No national chains here — every store on this page is independent. The nearest bigger selection is Sioux City with 4.

Fort Dodge 3 stores
  1. Angstroms guns and ammo

    1314 28th Ave N, Fort Dodge, IA 50501-7245

  2. Buck's Guns

    2243 S River Rd, Fort Dodge, IA 50501

  3. Dunham's Sports

    2832 3rd Avenue South, Fort Dodge, IA 50501

More stores within 30 miles of Fort Dodge

Only 3 stores listed in Fort Dodge itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Fort Dodge.

  1. Enduring Freedom Arms & Ammo LLC

    15.3 mi · 605 Main St, Dakota City, IA 50529

  2. Larson's Guns & Ammo

    17.7 mi · 216 S Commercial Ave, Eagle Grove, IA 50533-2208

    Sat 9:30am-7pm

  3. ALL SEASON GUTTER

    18.3 mi · 1790 187th St, Webster-City, IA 50595

  4. The 2nd Amendment Shop

    27.0 mi · 2661 360th St, Lohrville, IA 51453

    Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-6:00 PM

  5. Shotguns & Shorthairs

    28.9 mi · 2143 310th St, Rockwell City, IA 50579-7654

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Good to know about gun stores in Fort Dodge

How many gun stores are there in Fort Dodge?

We list 3 gun stores in Fort Dodge with addresses, and 3 of them with a phone number.

What's the surest way to check hours in Fort Dodge?

Call ahead — 3 of the 3 gun stores here list a number. Hours at independent gun stores shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.

Where to get fingerprints done near me?

Fingerprinting for carry permits or background checks is usually offered by local police departments, sheriff offices, and select licensed gun stores. In Fort Dodge, Iowa, there are 3 registered gun locations (3 with direct phone numbers) where you can inquire about local fingerprinting services.

How to get rust off a gun?

To clear light surface rust, apply gun oil or CLP and scrub gently with 0000-grade steel wool or a brass brush before wiping clean. Take care not to strip the underlying bluing or metal finish. For deep corrosion or rare firearms, contact professional gunsmiths among the 3 licensed gun stores in Fort Dodge, Iowa.