Expect a background check fee (approximately $7.50 to $12.50 ). This fee is often waived if you have a valid Utah Concealed Firearm Permit (CFP) .

You can buy guns online, but they cannot be shipped directly to your house.

Utah allows private, person-to-person sales between individual residents without a dealer or background check .

It is a felony to sell a gun to someone you know or have reason to believe is "restricted" (e.g., a convicted felon) .

Always use a Bill of Sale and verify the buyer’s ID to protect yourself . 3. Online Purchases

Out-of-state residents can typically purchase long guns but generally cannot purchase handguns directly from a dealer in Utah; these must be shipped to an FFL in their home state . 🛡️ The Buying Process 1. Purchase from a Licensed Dealer (FFL)