Firearms Dealer Division
The Firearm Dealer Division was created with House Bill 24-1353 Firearms Dealer Requirements & Permit. The act requires a firearms dealer (dealer), beginning July 1, 2025, to obtain a state firearms dealer permit (state permit) in order to engage in the business of dealing in firearms other than destructive devices in Colorado.
Important Dates
- April 1, 2025 Firearms Dealer Department holds Hearing on Rules
- April 10, 2025 Firearms Dealer Department adopts Rules
- April 30, 2025 Attorneys General Office Issues Opinion on the Rules
- May 10, 2025 Rules are Published in Colorado Register
- May 30, 2025 Rules are Effective
I'm Looking for...
Firearms Dealer Division Updates
What's new
- 2024-2025 Firearms Dealer Department Rules Working Group Public Comments (Posted 3/5/2025)
- Industry Update - Fingerprint Cards (Posted 2/19/2025)
- 2024-2025 Firearms Dealer Division Rules Working Group Public Comments (Posted 2/12/2025)
- 2024-2025 Firearms Dealer Division Rulemaking Working Group Session #6 Reminder 2 (Posted 2/10/2025)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Division Rulemaking Working Group Session #6 Reminder (Posted 2/4/2025)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Division Rules Working Group (Posted 1/31/2025)
- 2024-5 Firearms Dealer Division Rulemaking Working Group Proposed Forms - Updated Report of Change (Posted 1/9/2025)
- 2024-5 Firearms Dealer Division Rulemaking Working Group Proposed Forms (Posted 1/9/2025)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Division Rulemaking Working Group Session #5 on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. (Posted 1/8/2025)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Division Rulemaking Working Group Session #5 on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 (Posted 1/6/2025)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Division Rules Working Group December Public Comments (Posted 12/31/2024)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Division Rulemaking Working Group Session #5 Reminder (Posted 12/31/2024)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Division Rulemaking Working Group Session #4 Reminder **VIRTUAL ONLY** (Posted 12/9/2024)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Division Rulemaking Working Group Session 4 Reminder (Posted 12/9/2024)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Division Rules Working Group Public Comments (Posted 12/9/2024)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Division Rulemaking Working Group Session #4 Reminder (Posted 12/6/2024)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Rules Working Group Session #3 Update (Posted 11/6/2024)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Rules Working Group Session #3 Reminder (Posted 11/5/2024)
- Information Regarding Upcoming Firearms Dealer Division Rulemaking Sessions (Posted 11/1/2024)
- 2024 Firearms Dealer Rules Working Group Session #3 and Rules Hearing Notice (Posted 10/25/2024)
- Firearms Dealer Division Public Comment Form Access Update (Posted 10/4/2024)
- Notice Firearms Dealer Division Proposed Regulations for Public Comment (Posted 10/4/2024)
- 2024 Firearms Dealers Rules Working Group (Posted 8/16/2024)
- Introduction of Colorado House Bill 24-1353 and Upcoming Stakeholder Meetings (Posted 7/12/2024)
Contact Us
General Questions: dor_fdd@state.co.us
Rulemaking: dor_fddrulemaking@state.co.us