
Terms and Conditions
BEFORE YOU BUY, BID, OR SHIP FROM ANOTHER VENDOR
Contact us FIRST to confirm we are available to receive your item.
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FCP is NOT responsible for your shipment until it is physically in our possession and entered into our inventory.
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Handguns must be on the California Roster of Certified Handguns and legal for transfer.
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Long guns must NOT be configured as an “Assault weapon” as defined per PC 30515 or designated as such per PC 30510. They must be CA-legal upon arrival. FCP will not alter items to make them legal and/or compliant.
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Your serialized item(s) must come from a Federal Firearms Licensee dealer, along with California Firearm Licensee Check (CFLC) Shipment Approval number. Any firearm received without an approval number will be returned at the buyer’s expense including inbound AND outbound transfer fees.
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Provide us with a tracking number as soon as possible. Expect an added delay for shipments via US Postal Service or FedEx Ground.
Fees for FFL Transfers (applies to all inbound/outbound transfers)
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$100 per serialized item + $37.19 DROS fee.
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9% sales tax (unless already collected by seller).
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11% CA state firearms excise tax (unless already collected by seller)
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Please provide a copy of your sales receipt showing if sales and/or excise tax was already collected for this transfer.
Private Party Transfers by Appointment Only
A Private Party Transfer (PPT) is a transaction between two separate individuals residing in CA with a valid CA Driver's License or Identification Card. Both the buyer and seller MUST be present at the same time for this type of transaction.
The State fee is $47.19, and $10 for each additional firearm on the same DROS submission. If the Buyer in the PPT is denied, the firearm will be returned to the Seller (pending an additional DROS and fee of $37.19. The Buyer and Seller must come to a mutual agreement regarding refunds as Fritz Chin Photography will not be involved in your private transaction.
Purchases/Orders through FCP
Must be paid in full ahead of time. Any order cancellation will be subject to a 40% restocking fee. DROS and/or transfer fees are non-refundable.
Payments
We accept cash, check, and money order. There is a $40 return check fee. We also accept all major credit cards and Venmo. Credit/debit/electronic payments will have a 3% service fee added to the total charged.
If your DROS is denied for any reason, FCP will provide you with a General Notice of Firearm Prohibitions and Power of Attorney for Firearms Relinquishment, Sale, or Transfer for Storage (DOJ form BOF 110)
Ammunition Transfers
We do not receive ammunition for transfer.
Unclaimed items left after 30 days will be charged a $50 per month storage fee for up to 180 days. Afterward, the item will be considered abandoned, and you agree to forfeit ownership and any refunds, if applicable.
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To initiate a transfer, please complete the FFL Contact Form below.
FFL Contact Form
All transfers are done by appointment only. Online purchases must come from an FFL.