California
Ammunition Sales & Transfer Information

Ammunition Transfer Fees:

Effective April 1, 2025: Transfers will be subject to a minimum fee of $50 or 10% of the invoiced amount, whichever is greater. Additionally, transferred ammunition will need to be picked up within 24 hours of arrival so be prepared if you use this service. It is your responsibility to follow tracking information and be ready for arrival. We will also call you the day the ammunition arrives. Like firearms, ammunition will also be eligible for a REDUCED transfer fee.

**IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A REDUCED TRANSFER FEE, YOU MUST CALL THE SHOP PRIOR TO THE SHIPMENT OF MERCHANDISE TO CONFIRM. IF THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN, STANDARD TRANSFER FEES WILL APPLY**

Ammunition Storage Fee: $5 per day until ammunition is picked up

Transaction typically qualifying for REDUCED transfer fees:

  • Rare ammunition
  • Specialty ammunition (high-grain or custom loads)

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we implement these updates. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Storage fees for Vendor Transferred Ammunition Received: 

24 hours after we receive the ammo, we charge a $5 per day storage fee.

Ammunition left for more than 30 days will be considered abandoned and forfeited. 

Private Party Ammunition Transfer Fee 

$5 and no sales tax due. 

Both parties must be present to conduct a Private Party Ammunition Transfer. 

CA Firearm Excise Tax (11%) and CA Sales Tax must be collected on the full invoiced amount of the ammunition shipment 

All ammunition shipments received MUST have an original invoice with shipment so the proper Sales & Firearm Excise Tax can be collected.  

As of July 1st 2024, CA has a Firearm Excise Tax of 11%.

 

*Ammunition will only be released to the customer listed on the invoice.

*All fees are non-refundable.

*All terms and fees subject to change at the sole discretion of Auburn Guns and Ammo

Storage

Transferred Firearms:

$1 per day / per firearm

Transferred Ammunition:

$5 per day / per order

Prohibited:

$30 per month / per firearm

*Important Notice Regarding Storage Charges for Transfers of Ammunition and Firearms:

Upon the arrival of your transferred ammunition or firearms, you will be promptly notified and will have 24 hours to come start the paperwork process. Storage charges of $1 per day for firearms or $5 per day for ammo will be charged starting 24 hours after arrival. To minimize storage charges, we encourage you to track your shipments to us and retrieve your ammunition or firearm promptly after receiving the notice of arrival. This ensures both the timely transfer of ownership and the responsible handling of your items.

Ammunition Transfer Form

Please fill out this form and email your ammunition purchase invoice to auburngunsammo@gmail.com to start your ammunition transfer.

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