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Shipping Restrictions for Airguns
& Blank Guns
YOU MUST BE 18 YEARS OR OLDER TO
BUY ANY AIR GUN OR AIR RIFLE IN OUR STORE
It's up to YOU to know the laws in your state,
county and city and to fully comply with them. The following are examples of
some state and local restrictions governing various products.
State statutes and/or local ordinances prohibit the
sale and possession of air guns and/or CO2 guns in some areas.
Anybody who wishes to purchase an airgun product
from TaylorGunsmithing.net is expected to know their state laws and comply
fully with them. For your information the following are examples of state laws
governing air gun products.
Based on the state law we do NOT and can NOT ship
airguns or bb guns to New York City and its boroughs ( Manhattan, Brooklyn,
Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, these zip codes are: 100xx-104xx, 110xx,
112xx-114xx, 116xx ), the city of Philadelphia, PA and Washington DC .
Residents of Chicago, IL cannot buy CO2 powered
rifles, pistols or revolvers directly from us.
Residents of IL cannot buy air guns that exceed 700
ft/sec directly from us.
Residents of New Jersey can buy bb guns through a
designated local gun store after acquiring an Airgun Permit. Cite from New
Jersey law: "A 'firearm' means any handgun, rifle, shotgun, air gun, gas gun,
machine gun, or 'any gun'."
Johnson City, TN: We can not ship airguns or
airsoft guns to addresses within Johnson City, TN.
Michigan residents, .177 CALIBER AIR RIFLES AND
SMOOTH BORE AIR PISTOLS CAN BE PURCHASED DIRECTLY ON THE WEB SITE AND WILL BE
SHIPPED DIRECTLY TO YOU . No air pistols (other than smooth bore) of any caliber
can be sold to you unless the proper permits are issued by the State and local
authorities. According to Michigan law Sec. 222. As used in this chapter: (b)
"Firearm" means a weapon from which a dangerous projectile may be propelled by
an explosive, or by gas or air. Firearm does not include a smooth bore rifle or
handgun designed and manufactured exclusively for propelling by a spring, or by
gas or air, BB's not exceeding .177 caliber.
Michigan residents, if you would like to purchase
something other than a .177 caliber air rifle, we will ship it to you, however
you will have to follow the steps below:
1. Inform our company of the
item you want to purchase. 2. The item will be shipped to the designated
dealer/retailer in your area. Your job is to find a participating
dealer/retailer and let us know where to ship your gun. 3. Go to your local
police department to obtain a Permit to Purchase the airgun. Each airgun
purchase must have a separate Permit. 4. After the Permit is issued to you by
the Police take it to the gun store where your gun will be shipped. 5. After
the Permit is presented to the store and the fee is paid they will hand over the
airgun to you. 6. Take the airgun back to the police department, where they
will conduct a safety check and ballistics test.
After it is determined
that the gun is safe and tests are conducted you will be ready to take the
airgun home.
CANADIAN RESIDENTS It is unlawful to ship
airguns that meet or exceed 500 feet per second to Canada. Any gun that looks
like a real firearm is not being allowed to cross the United States / Canadian
border. It is recommended that you contact your local sporting goods or firearms
dealer to acquire an airgun offered by Umarex USA. It is your duty to know and
obey the laws that govern your country, province, and/or city.
BLANK FIRING GUNS Blank firing guns can not be
shipped to addresses in Chicago, IL, New York City, NY, or
Virginia.
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