MLS ARMS

As a trusted FFL license holder and firearm dealer based in PHOENIX, AZ, we specialize in providing commercial FFL (Firearms License Holder) services to meet the needs of serious shooters. Our Manufacturer of Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices FFL license allows us to handle all firearm transactions securely and efficiently.
With years of experience in the firearms industry, we've established ourselves as a reliable source for both personal and commercial FFL services.
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MLS Arms, LLC is a Federal Firearms Licensee located at 13207 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85022. Their official website is MLSArms.com, where they provide information on firearm purchases, transfers, services, and contact details. They have been locally owned and operated since 2011 and offer a variety of firearms-related services including gunsmithing, engraving, and estate firearm sales.

Contact information on their website includes phone number (602) 845-0657 and email [email protected]. Their store hours are Tuesday to Friday 11 am - 6 pm, Saturday 11 am - 3 pm, closed Sunday and Monday.

Description

MLS ARMS

Your Phoenix FFL for Firearms & Transfers

Welcome to MLS ARMS

Hey there! We're MLS ARMS, your friendly, neighborhood FFL dealer right here in Phoenix, AZ. Think of us as your go-to spot for all things firearms, from new gear to smooth and easy FFL transfers. We've got the expertise and the laid-back vibe to make your experience great.

Easy FFL Transfers in Phoenix

Buying a firearm online? No sweat. We specialize in making FFL transfers a breeze. Just have your online dealer send your purchase to us at our Cave Creek Road location, and we'll handle the rest. We're here to guide you through the process, making it simple and straightforward.

Your Local Firearms Resource

Located conveniently in Phoenix, we're more than just a license; we're your local resource for the outdoor and firearms community. Whether you're a seasoned shooter or just starting out, we're here to help with expert advice and reliable service. Stop by and see us!

License Number

9-86-013-07-18265

Expiration Date

July 1, 2028

License Name

MLS ARMS, LLC

Business Name

MLS ARMS

License Type

Manufacturer of Firearms Other Than Destructive Devices

Address

13207 N CAVE CREEK RD, 13207 N CAVE CREEK RD, PHOENIX, AZ, 85022-

Phone

6028450657

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Core License Attributes

FFL Number

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.

License Type

Description: A code indicating the FFL category (e.g., Type 01, Type 07).

Federal Firearms License (FFL) Types

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.

License Status

Description: Current state of the license (e.g., Active, Expired, Revoked, Surrendered).

Issue Date

Description: Date the license was granted by the ATF.

Expiration Date

Description: Date the license expires (FFLs are valid for 3 years unless renewed or revoked).

Business Details

Business Name

Description: Legal name of the licensed entity (e.g., "Smith Firearms LLC").

Premises Address

Description: Physical location where firearms operations are conducted (required for ATF inspections).

Mailing Address

Description: Address for correspondence if different from premises.

County/State/ZIP Code

Description: Geographical details for the premises.

Phone Number

Description: Contact number for the business.

Licensee Information

Licensee Name

Description: Name of the individual or entity holding the license (e.g., owner or corporate name).

Responsible Persons

Description: Key individuals associated with the FFL (e.g., owners, officers, or employees with control over operations).

Note: Requires background checks per ATF regulations.

Operational Details

SOT Status

Description: Indicates if the licensee pays a Special Occupational Tax (SOT) to handle National Firearms Act (NFA) items (e.g., machine guns, silencers).

Classes:

  • Class 1: Importer of NFA items.
  • Class 2: Manufacturer of NFA items.
  • Class 3: Dealer in NFA items.

SOTs must renew annually by July 1.

Permitted Activities

Description: Actions allowed under the FFL type (e.g., gunsmithing, manufacturing, retail sales).

Compliance History

Description: Internal ATF records of inspections, violations, or enforcement actions (not publicly disclosed).

Additional Attributes

FFL Sequence Number

Description: A sub-identifier in the FFL number showing the order of issuance within a region.

C&R Eligibility

Description: For Type 03 licenses, confirms eligibility to collect Curios and Relics (firearms ≥50 years old).

Export/Import Codes

Description: For importers/exporters, codes related to international trade compliance.

Notes on Accessibility

  • The ATF's FFL eZ Check system allows limited verification of active licenses (e.g., confirming an FFL number's validity) but does not disclose full details.
  • Sensitive data (e.g., responsible persons' backgrounds, compliance history) is confidential and protected under law.
  • The database structure is designed for regulatory enforcement, not public use, to balance transparency with privacy and security.

For authoritative details, consult the ATF's FFL Resource Center or 27 CFR Part 478.