American Arms

License: 5-42-133-01-9B-05851 Dealer in firearms other than destructive devices

About American Arms

American Arms is a federally licensed dealer in firearms other than destructive devices located in Mapleton, Iowa. As a Type 01 FFL holder, this business is authorized by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to engage in firearms-related activities within the scope of their license.

American Arms is one of 8 FFLs in Monona County, serving customers throughout Monona County and surrounding communities in Iowa.

Looking for FFL transfer services in Mapleton? Contact American Arms directly to inquire about their transfer fees and policies for receiving firearms shipped from online retailers.

FFL License Details

  • License Name: American Arms, LLC
  • License Type: 01 - Dealer in firearms other than destructive devices
  • Expires: February 1st, 2029
  • Phone: (712) 827-0050
  • Region: 5 - Central Region
  • County: Monona County
  • District: 42
  • Sequence: 05851

Premise Address: 109 N 4th Street, Mapleton, IA 51034

Mailing Address: 426 Main Street Po Box 75, Mapleton, IA 51034

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Type 01 FFL?

A Type 01 Federal Firearms License authorizes the holder to operate as a dealer in firearms other than destructive devices. This license is issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and allows the business to legally engage in firearms commerce within federal guidelines.

Does American Arms do FFL transfers?

Many FFL dealers offer transfer services for firearms purchased online. Contact American Arms directly at (712) 827-0050 to confirm their transfer services, fees, and any requirements they may have.

What do I need to buy a firearm in Iowa?

To purchase a firearm from an FFL in Iowa, you'll typically need a valid government-issued photo ID, pass a NICS background check, and meet all federal and state eligibility requirements. State-specific requirements may apply. Learn more about Iowa gun laws.

How long does an FFL transfer take?

The transfer process itself typically takes 15-30 minutes once your firearm arrives. However, the NICS background check may result in an immediate approval, a delay (up to 3 business days), or in some cases longer. Some states have mandatory waiting periods that extend this time.

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Data Source & Updates

Data Source: ATF FFL Database
Status: Active
Last Updated: 05/13/2026

Information is sourced from the ATF's public FFL database. Business details may be enriched from publicly available sources.

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Contact American Arms

(712) 827-0050