Three Bears Alaska is a family owned and operated grocery and warehouse store chain in Alaska, including sporting goods and firearms at their outpost locations. Their official website provides information on their stores, products, and services including hunting and fishing licenses and firearms-related goods.
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Hey there, Alaskan outdoorsmen and women! Welcome to Three Bears Outpost #49, your friendly, local FFL dealer serving the North Pole and Wasilla areas. We're your one-stop shop for all things firearms, from the latest hunting rifles to reliable personal protection gear. Think of us as your knowledgeable neighbors, here to make your FFL transfer smooth and simple. Whether you're buying online or from a private party, our FFL license makes it easy. We handle the paperwork with a smile, ensuring your firearm transfer is fast, secure, and fully compliant. Have questions about the process or what to bring? Just give us a call at (907) 385-0280—we're happy to help! As part of the Three Bears Alaska family, we're deeply rooted in the Last Frontier. We get what you need for life up here. Stop by our North Pole location at 2801 Buzby to chat about your next firearm, hunting essentials, or outdoor adventure. We're here to help you gear up and get out there.
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9-92-090-01-04669
May 1, 2028
THREE BEARS ALASKA INC
THREE BEARS OUTPOST #49
Dealer in Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices (Includes Gunsmiths)
2801 BUZBY, 7362 W PARKS HWY #814, NORTH POLE, AK, 99705-
Description: A unique identifier for the license (e.g., "1-23-456-78-9-12345").
Format: Typically includes a sequence denoting region, license type, and issuance order.
Description: A code indicating the FFL category (e.g., Type 01, Type 07).
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| 01 | Dealer in Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices (Includes Gunsmiths) |
| 02 | Pawnbroker in Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices |
| 03 | Collector of Curios and Relics |
| 06 | Manufacturer of Ammunition for Firearms |
| 07 | Manufacturer of Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices |
| 08 | Importer of Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices |
| 09 | Dealer in Destructive Devices |
| 10 | Manufacturer of Destructive Devices |
| 11 | Importer of Destructive Devices |
See 27 CFR § 478.41 for full list.
Description: Current state of the license (e.g., Active, Expired, Revoked, Surrendered).
Description: Date the license was granted by the ATF.
Description: Date the license expires (FFLs are valid for 3 years unless renewed or revoked).
Description: Legal name of the licensed entity (e.g., "Smith Firearms LLC").
Description: Physical location where firearms operations are conducted (required for ATF inspections).
Description: Address for correspondence if different from premises.
Description: Geographical details for the premises.
Description: Contact number for the business.
Description: Name of the individual or entity holding the license (e.g., owner or corporate name).
Description: Key individuals associated with the FFL (e.g., owners, officers, or employees with control over operations).
Note: Requires background checks per ATF regulations.
Description: Indicates if the licensee pays a Special Occupational Tax (SOT) to handle National Firearms Act (NFA) items (e.g., machine guns, silencers).
Classes:
SOTs must renew annually by July 1.
Description: Actions allowed under the FFL type (e.g., gunsmithing, manufacturing, retail sales).
Description: Internal ATF records of inspections, violations, or enforcement actions (not publicly disclosed).
Description: A sub-identifier in the FFL number showing the order of issuance within a region.
Description: For Type 03 licenses, confirms eligibility to collect Curios and Relics (firearms ≥50 years old).
Description: For importers/exporters, codes related to international trade compliance.
For authoritative details, consult the ATF's FFL Resource Center or 27 CFR Part 478.