State By State Ammo Shipping Regulations
Alaska
No ammunition
California
No ammunition feeding devices over 10 rounds. No Tracer or Incendiary ammunition.
No threaded pistol barrels.
Ammunition shipments must go to one of the following:
– A licensed ammunition vendor with a copy of their license on file
– A Federally licensed dealer (FFL) with a copy of their license on file
– A type 03 FFL (C&R) with a certificate of eligibility (COE) and both licenses on file
– A gun range that will keep the ammunition on their premises
– A law enforcement agency with written authorization from the head of the agency stating that the ammunition is for official use
* Blank ammunition is excluded and may ship direct *
**Note, metal machine gun links are considered “feeding devices” so we cannot ship links of any quantity as they could easily be made into capacities over the limit.
– Marin County
– San Francisco
Colorado
No ammunition feeding devices over 15 rounds.
**Note, metal machine gun links are considered “feeding devices” so we cannot ship links of any quantity as they could easily be made into capacities over the limit.
Connecticut
For all valid ammunition and magazine purchases one of the following is required:
– A valid permit to carry a pistol or revolver
– A valid permit to sell at retail a pistol or revolver
– A valid eligibility certificate for a pistol or revolver
– A valid long gun eligibility certificate
– A valid ammunition certificate and a legal photo ID that shows date of birth and photograph.
*Some common exemptions from these requirements include state and local law enforcement, military personnel & FFL holders.
No ammunition feeding devices over 10 rounds.
**Note, metal machine gun links are considered “feeding devices” so we cannot ship links of any quantity as they could easily be made into capacities over the limit.
No .50 caliber Armor Piercing or Incendiary ammo.
Florida
No armor piercing ammo (handgun)
No exploding ammunition (any firearm)
Hawaii
No magazines over 10 rounds that are capable of being used in a pistol.
Illinois
– Aurora
– Chicago
– Franklin Park
**Note, metal machine gun links are considered “feeding devices” so we cannot ship links of any quantity as they could easily be made into capacities over the limit.
Maryland
No ammunition feeding devices over 10 rounds.
**Note, metal machine gun links are considered “feeding devices” so we cannot ship links of any quantity as they could easily be made into capacities over the limit.
Massachusetts
No ammunition.
No feeding devices over 10 rounds.
**Note, metal machine gun links are considered “feeding devices” so we cannot ship links of any quantity as they could easily be made into capacities over the limit.
New Jersey
FPID card or “NJ Permit to Purchase a Handgun” must be faxed / e-mailed. (on file).
No ammunition feeding devices over 10 rounds.
**Note, metal machine gun links are considered “feeding devices” so we cannot ship links of any quantity as they could easily be made into capacities over the limit.
New York
No ammunition feeding devices over 10 rounds.
**Note, metal machine gun links are considered “feeding devices” so we cannot ship links of any quantity as they could easily be made into capacities over the limit.
– New York City
– Buffalo / Rochester
Vermont
**Note, metal machine gun links are considered “feeding devices” so we cannot ship links of any quantity as they could easily be made into capacities over the limit.
Washington D.C.
No ammunition feeding devices over 10 rounds.
No .50 BMG caliber ammo. No armor piercing ammo.
Any ammo component such as cases, primers, powder or bullets is considered to be “ammunition” in Washington DC and thus requires a license as well.