TERMS AND POLICIES
Last updated March 6, 2025
Privacy & Security Policy Your privacy and satisfaction are our top priorities. We take multiple steps to ensure a secure and enjoyable shopping experience.
Credit Card Transactions All credit card transactions are processed through a secure server. Your card number is only stored temporarily to complete the charge and is promptly removed from our system, ensuring your safety and privacy.
Email Privacy We value your time and privacy—your email address will never be shared or sold to third parties. When you provide your email for ordering or account purposes, you will not receive unrelated emails as a result. Our communications are limited to order confirmations, customer inquiries, and optional newsletters (which you may opt out of at any time).
Personal Information Just as we protect your email, we also safeguard your personal information. Any names, addresses, or other details you provide are used solely for order processing and shipping by CGC Cerakote and its subsidiaries.
Shipping Policy
- Orders up to 10lbs may use UPS with a fee of $20.
- All orders above 10lbs ship via UPS at actual shipping costs.
- Expedited shipping is available at an additional cost.
- Firearm orders typically ship within 1-2 weeks, depending on receipt of Federal Firearms License (FFL) documentation. Non-firearm orders ship within 3-7 business days after payment is received.
- All handguns ship using 2-3 day delivery services.
- Shipping charges to Alaska may be higher than standard rates.
Restricted State Sales Policies CGC Cerakote complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing firearm sales. Certain restrictions apply to the following states:
-
Restricted State Sales Policies
-
CGC Cerakote complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing firearm and related product sales. Please note the following restrictions by state:
-
Alabama
- Knives are Restricted to a 3-inch Blade limit in Montgomery
-
Alaska
- Freight Forwarding is Required
- No Sales of Tannerite
- No Sales of Flamethrowers
- No Sales of Pepper Sprays or Gels
-
Arizona
- No Restrictions
-
Arkansas
- Pepper Sprays or Gels Cannot Exceed 5.9oz (170 ml/cc)
-
Colorado
- These Restrictions apply to the entire State of Colorado:
- No Sales of Ballistic Knives
- No Magazines with a Capacity of 15+ Rounds
- Boulder County restrictions apply
- Vail restrictions apply
- Denver County/City of Denver restrictions apply
-
Connecticut
- No Stripped or Complete Receivers will be Shipped
- No Complete AR or AK Receivers
- Non-Compliant AR or AK Pistols will not be Shipped
- Non-Compliant AR or AK Rifles will not be Shipped
- No AR or AK Parts will be Shipped
- CTP Required for Ammo Purchases
- No Third-Party Fulfilled Ammo
- No Magazines with a Capacity of 10+
- CTP Required for Magazine Purchases
- No Sales of Binary Triggers
- No Sales of Threaded Barrels
- No Stabilizing Braces or Blades
- No Vertical Grips
- No Body Armor
- No Shrouds (Completely or Partially encircle the Barrel other than a Slide, Handguards)
- No Semi-Auto Rifles with more than 5 Round Capacity to residents under 21
- No Magazine or Ammo Sales to residents under 18 years of age
- No Sales of Automatic Knives
- Various restrictions on specific firearm types
-
Delaware
- No Sales of Suppressors/Silencers
- No Sales of Automatic Knives
- No Binary Triggers
- No Rifle or Shotgun Sales to residents under 21 Years Old
- Various restrictions on specific firearm types
-
Florida
- No Sales of Binary Triggers
- No Sales of Ballistic Knives
- Pepper Sprays or Gels cannot exceed 2oz (59 ml/cc)
-
Georgia
- No Restrictions
-
Idaho
- No Restrictions
-
Illinois
- PSA is closely monitoring legal proceedings in Illinois; check for updates
- Various restrictions apply across the state, including Chicago and other local jurisdictions
-
Indiana
- No Restrictions
-
Iowa
- No Sales of Binary Triggers
-
Kansas
- No Restrictions
-
Kentucky
- No Restrictions
-
Louisiana
- No Restrictions
-
Maine
- No Restrictions
-
Maryland
- No Sales of Automatic Knives
- No Complete AR or AK Receivers
- Non-Compliant AR and AK Pistols will not be Shipped
- Non-Compliant AR and AK Rifles will not be Shipped
- Non-Compliant Handguns / Pistols will not be Shipped
- No Magazines with a Capacity of 10+ Rounds
- No Sales of Tannerite
- No Sales of Flamethrowers
- No Sales of Binary Triggers
- Handguns must be on Maryland’s Handgun Roster to Ship
- AR-15 Rifles must feature a Heavy Barrel
- No Sales of Ammo to specific jurisdictions
-
Michigan
- No AK Pistols
- 3-in-1 Formula Pepper Sprays or Gels are not Permitted
- Local restrictions may apply; check local laws
-
Minnesota
- Melting Point Restrictions Apply
- No Sales of Switchblade Knives
- No Sales of Automatic Knives
-
Mississippi
- No Restrictions
-
Missouri
- No Restrictions
-
Montana
- No Restrictions
-
Nebraska
- No Restrictions
-
Nevada
- Pepper Sprays or Gels cannot exceed 2oz (59 ml/cc)
- Local restrictions may apply; check local laws
-
New Hampshire
- No Restrictions
-
New Jersey
- No Sales of Suppressors/Silencers
- No Sales of Automatic Knives
- No Drop Ship Ammo
- FID Required for Ammo Purchases
- No Complete Receivers
- No Binary Triggers
- Non-Compliant AR or AK Pistols will not be Shipped
- Non-Compliant AR or AK Rifles will not be Shipped
- Non-Compliant Handguns or Pistols will not be Shipped
- Non-Compliant Shotguns will not be Shipped
- No Magazines with a Capacity of 10+ Rounds
- Pepper Sprays or Gels cannot exceed .75oz (20 ml/cc)
-
New Mexico
- No Sales of Automatic Knives
-
New York
- No Sales of Suppressors/Silencers
- No Sales of Automatic Knives
- No Third-Party Fulfilled Ammo
- No PSA Daggers or Rocks will be Shipped
- Ammo Shipments must be sent to an FFL
- No Complete Serialized Receivers will be Shipped
- Non-Compliant AR or AK Pistols will not be Shipped
- Non-Compliant AR or AK Rifles will not be Shipped
- Non-Compliant Handguns or Pistols will not be Shipped
- Non-Compliant Shotguns will not be Shipped
- No Smoothbore (Non-Rifled) Barrel Firearms with a Pistol Grip, regardless of Barrel Length
- Melting Point Restrictions Apply
- No Magazines with a Capacity of 10+ Rounds
- No Sales of Binary Triggers
- No Sales of Pepper Sprays or Gels
- Restrictions apply to NYC and other local jurisdictions
-
North Carolina
- No Sales of Ballistic Knives
- Pepper Sprays or Gels cannot exceed 5.29oz (150mlcc)
-
North Dakota
- No Sales of Switchblade or Gravity Knives
-
Ohio
- No Sales of Ballistic Knives
-
Oklahoma
- No Restrictions
-
Oregon
- High Capacity Magazine and Firearm Orders are prioritized; check for updates
-
Pennsylvania
- No Sales of Automatic Knives
-
Rhode Island
- No Sales of Suppressors/Silencers
- No Magazines with a Capacity of 10+ Rounds
- No Sales of Binary Triggers
- License Required for Purchase of Ammunition; resident must be 21 years or older and possess a Valid Pistol or Revolver Safety Certificate issued by the Department of Environmental Management
-
South Carolina
- Pepper Sprays or Gels cannot exceed 1.69oz (50ml/cc)
-
South Dakota
- No Restrictions
-
Tennessee
- No Restrictions
-
Texas
- No Restrictions
-
Utah
- No Restrictions
-
Vermont
- No Sales of Automatic Knives
- No Rifle Magazines with a Capacity of 10+ Rounds
- No Handgun Magazines with a Capacity of 15+ Rounds
-
Virginia
- No Sales of Automatic Knives
-
Washington State
- No Parts Kits
- No Build Kits
- No Rifle Kits
- No Pistol Kits
- No Completed Lowers
- No Stripped Lowers
- No Binary Triggers
- No Essential Kits
- No Sales of Automatic Knives
- No Third-Party Fulfilled Ammo
- Restrictions apply to magazines, rifles, shotguns, and pistols
-
Washington D.C.
- No Sales to Washington D.C.
-
West Virginia
- No Restrictions
-
Wisconsin
- No Sales of Pepper Sprays or Gels
-
Wyoming
- No Restrictions
NFA Items All NFA items will be handled directly in-store at CGC Cerakote.
Returns & Exchanges Returns are only accepted for defective merchandise upon receipt. If an item is found to be defective, CGC Cerakote will either:
- Provide a replacement item (subject to availability), or
- Issue a full refund, including return shipping costs. For convenience, we will arrange for the return shipping of defective items through the original carrier.
Important – Firearm Returns Please inspect all firearms before completing the transfer at your FFL. Once a firearm is transferred to you, it is considered used—even if unfired—and cannot be returned for a full refund. Manufacturer defects discovered after transfer must be handled directly through the manufacturer under their warranty policy.
Ammunition Sales Are Final Ammunition cannot be returned or refunded.
In-Store Pickup If you plan to pick up your order at our retail location, please allow 3 business days for processing. You will receive a call or email notification when your order is ready.
In-Store Pickup Guidelines:
- San Antonio residents: Sales tax (8.25%) applies to all in-store pickups.
- Non-Texas residents: Handguns must be shipped to an FFL in your home state; rifles and shotguns may be picked up if legal in your state.
- If “In-Store Pickup” is selected, items must be collected within 30 days of notification. Items not picked up in this timeframe will be returned to inventory without reimbursement.
Terms & Conditions By purchasing from CGC Cerakote, you agree to:
- Follow all firearm safety guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws before making a purchase.
- Assume responsibility for the legality of any items you order.
- Be at least 21 years old to purchase any items from CGC Cerakote.
- Provide a valid phone number for order verification if needed.
Electronic Communications By using our website or contacting us via email, you consent to receive electronic communications from us.
Copyright & Trademarks All content, including text, logos, graphics, and images, is the property of CGC Cerakote and its content providers, protected by international copyright laws.
Risk of Loss All orders are shipped under a shipment contract, meaning risk of loss and title pass to you upon carrier delivery.
Disputes & Arbitration Any disputes will be resolved through confidential arbitration in San Antonio, Texas, unless intellectual property rights are at issue, in which case litigation may occur in a federal or state court in San Antonio, TX.
Restricted Sales We will NOT sell to Hawaii , California or Massachusetts.
Questions? For any inquiries regarding our policies, feel free to contact us at:
Sales@cgccerakote.com

CGC Cerakote is committed to providing quality products while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you.