Shipping Restrictions

Antique Gun Shipping Restrictions:

  • No gun or ammunition sales to non-citizens.
  • No sales or shipments outside of the 50 States and Possessions.
  • No antique gun or receiver/frame shipments to ex-felons in California.
  • No shipments of guns or receivers/frames, to the City of Chicago.
  • No shipments of guns or receivers/frames to the District of Columbia.
  • No shipments of guns or receivers/frames to Hawaii.
  • No shipments of guns or receivers/frames to New Jersey except to/through a FFL type 01, 03, or 07.
  • No shipments of guns or receivers/frames to New York City.
  • No shipments of guns to the state of Washington except antiques “…for which ammunition is no longer manufactured in the United States and is not readily available in the ordinary channels of commercial trade.”  These include:  .38 Short Colt, .38 Long Colt, .38 RF, .41 RF, .41 Long Colt, .44 Colt, .44 M&H, .44 Remington, .44 S&W Russian, .450 Boxer, .455 Eley (Webley), .476 Webley, 6mm (.236) Lee Navy, 7.5×53 Swiss, 7.65mm Argentine Mauser, .38-40, .38-44, .38-55. .43 Spanish, .45-60, .45-90, .577/450 Martini–Henry, and .577 Snider.


    Note: Laws change frequently.  Be sure to check your local and State laws before ordering! That is your responsibility.
    Elk Creek Company cannot be held liable for your failure to comply with the laws in your locality.

Ammunition Shipping Restrictions:

No sales or shipments outside of the 50 States and Possessions.

  • No ammunition sales to non-citizens.
  • No ammunition shipments to ex-felons, in any state.
  • Ammunition is shipped separately from firearms.
  • Orders are shipped via UPS, rates based on weight and destination.
  • All State and Federal laws and restrictions apply to ammunition sales.
  • We cannot ship ammunition to the following states and territories:

– Alaska

– Hawaii

– Massachusetts

– Washington D.C.

California

    • Must be delivered to an FFL dealer or licensed ammunition vendor.
    • Shipping exemption currently not available for valid 03 FFL (Curio & Relic Collector) holders with a current CA DOJ Certificate of Exemption (CoE).
    • We cannot ship to Los Angeles, Oakland, Sacramento, San Francisco, Carson, Sunnyvale, or Berkeley.

New York

    • We are unable to ship ammunition to New York City.
    • Must be delivered to an FFL dealer or licensed ammunition vendor.

Connecticut

    • We require a copy of your identification and a copy of your firearm carry permit or other eligibility certificate.

Illinois

    • Cannot ship to Chicago.
    • We require a scan or photocopy of your identification and a copy of your Illinois FOID.

Maryland

    • Cannot ship ammunition to Montgomery County.

Legal Venue:  Elk Creek Company is a sole proprietorship under a Montana Trust.  Venue for all legal claims in Western Montana: James Wesley Rawles, Proprietor. Elk Creek Company, Noxon, Montana 59853.  Phone:  (308) 270-2535.

No international orders. We only ship to addresses within the US and Possessions.

We do not export firearms or ammunition outside of the 50 States and Possessions.

A special note on insurance: Shipping insurance is not included with our standard shipping rates.  If you want to pay extra for insurance, you must contact us to purchase insurance at the time you place your order. Once we drop off a package with the USPS or a common carrier, we cannot be held liable for uninsured items.

Our available guns and Accessories

Mosey in to the store to see one of the nation’s best selections of Federally-exempt pre-1899 Rifles, Revolvers, and Shotguns.
For pre-1899 Antiques, no FFL is required!