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Gun shop Springfield, Missouri

Order online, pick up at a licensed dealer in Greene County. Springfield is the hub of the Missouri Ozarks, where Wild Bill Hickok shot Davis Tutt on the town square in 1865 in one of the first recorded quick-draw duels. Wilson's Creek National Battlefield lies just southwest of town.

Springfield, Greene County, MO
CountyGreene
LicensesGreene County Sheriff
Hunting zoneOzark region
Public rangeIn the county

How buying a gun in Springfield works

Pick an FFL dealer near you that accepts shipped transfers and name it at checkout. We confirm their license and ship the firearm to them. Ammunition, optics and parts ship straight to your door where Missouri law allows.

Missouri has no purchase permit, registration or waiting period. A dealer sale uses ATF Form 4473 and the federal NICS check, 18 for rifles and 21 for revolvers. Online orders ship to the Missouri dealer you select, who runs the check and transfers the firearm. Bring a current government photo ID that shows your address.

Dealers in these communities all work for Springfield-area buyers:

  • Nixa
  • Ozark
  • Republic
  • Battlefield
  • Willard
  • Strafford
  • Rogersville
  • Ash Grove

Carrying a gun in Greene County

Missouri has allowed permitless concealed carry since 2017 for adults 19 and older, or 18 for members and veterans of the armed forces, who can legally own a firearm. The optional concealed carry permit is issued by the sheriff of your county, here the Greene County Sheriff. Some cities limit open carry, and posted private property remains off limits.

Hunting near Springfield

Missouri's main firearms deer hunt is the November portion, November 14 to 24, 2026, followed by antlerless and alternative methods portions. Centerfire rifles and pistols, shotguns with slugs and muzzleloaders are legal, so a .30-30, .357, .44 Magnum or .45-70 all work in the Ozark hills. Some counties require CWD sampling on opening weekend. Missouri does not allow feral hog hunting; shoot them only as the Department of Conservation directs. Check the current MDC regulations.

Springfield sits on the Ozark Plateau with whitetail in the hardwood hollows and the Mark Twain National Forest to the south. Missouri does not allow feral hog hunting.

Oak-hickory ridges and creek bottoms around Springfield are steady whitetail country, where shots are close and a lever-action carbine is right at home. The Bois D'Arc Conservation Area range west of town is run by the Department of Conservation.

Public shooting ranges near Springfield

The public ranges on the city pages are run or listed by a state wildlife agency, a state forest or a national forest, chosen by distance from each city. Fees, hours and allowed firearms are set by the agency or the club that manages the range.

Source: State wildlife agency and national forest range listings, September 2026. Distances are approximate; call or check the agency site before you drive out.

Deer rifles for Springfield

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Carry pistols for Springfield

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Buying a gun in Springfield: common questions

Can I buy a gun online and pick it up in Springfield?

Yes. Order here, name a licensed FFL dealer in Nixa, Ozark, Republic, Springfield or anywhere in Greene County, and we ship the firearm to them. You fill out ATF Form 4473 at their counter and they run the background check.

When is the 2026 Missouri November firearms deer portion?

November 14 to 24, 2026. Check the MDC regulations for antlerless permits and CWD sampling in your county.

Can I carry a revolver in Missouri without a permit?

Yes, from 19, or 18 for service members and veterans. The sheriff's permit helps when you travel.

Can I hunt hogs in Missouri?

No. Missouri bans feral hog hunting and asks the public to report hogs so the state can trap them.

Which lever gun for deer near Springfield?

A .30-30 is the classic choice inside 200 yards; a .45-70 for larger game. Check the state's rules on legal cartridges before you hunt.

What does an FFL transfer cost in Springfield?

Each dealer sets its own fee, commonly $20 to $75. Call before you order to confirm the price and that they accept firearms shipped from an online store.

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More buying guides

General information, not legal advice. Rules current as of September 2026. See our buying guide and check with Greene County Sheriff or a local attorney about your own situation.