Can you buy ammo online and have it shipped to California?
You may not buy ammo online and have it shipped to you (it has to ship to a licensed ammunition vendor in California) and you cannot personally import ammo you bought out-of-state. You cannot have ammo ordered online from a California vendor shipped to you in California either; all transactions are face-to-face.
Does ammo com ship to California?
Ammo.com does not ship to Alaska, Hawaii, Massachusetts, California, New York City, or Chicago. If your shipping address is in Connecticut, Illinois, New York State, or New Jersey, we will require the documentation that these states require our office to collect.
What happens if you ship ammo to California?
Well, you can buy ammunition out of state, but to bring it into California, you first have to ship it to a licensed California ammunition vendor so they can perform a background check and hand your ammo back to you. The law does not limit the fee the vendor can charge for this service.
Can I ship ammo to an FFL in California?
Washington D.C. Instructions for CALIFORNIA Ammunition Sales: ALL AMMO SALES need to ship to either an FFL, CA Ammo Vendor’s license or an 03 FFL with the required C.O.E. (certificate of eligibility). These MUST be current, valid, & completely legible.
Can you give ammo as a gift in California?
State law authorizes people to sell or share ammunition with their spouses, domestic partners, parents, grandparents, children, and grandchildren without the participation of a licensed vendor.
Are hollow point bullets illegal in California?
As defined by law, certain types of ammunition are illegal to possess. Restricted ammunition includes both armor piercing and hollow point bullets, along with other weaponry. Restricted ammunition includes what legislators have deemed to be particularly dangerous.
How much does it cost to transfer ammo in California?
Ammunition transfers cost $50 / 5000 rounds + DROS (CA Background Check). Private party ammo transfers are a flat fee of $5 + DROS. The DOJ offers two background checks for ammunition. One is instant and costs $1.
Can you buy ammo online in California?
Generally, online ammo purchases are legal in California; the cities of Oakland, San Francisco, Sacramento, and Los Angeles prohibit mail order purchase of ammunition. It is not legal to purchase/shoot tracer ammo in California.
What are the ammunition laws in California?
California ammunition law requires vendors to keep certain information and sell or transfer ammunition to consumers in a specific manner. Ammunition sellers must keep control over who in their stores sells ammunition to the public and the law dictates how ammunition can be displayed in the store.
What is an ammo depot?
An ammunition dump, ammunition supply point (ASP), ammunition handling area (AHA) or ammunition depot is a military storage facility for live ammunition and explosives.