# handguns - between licensed FFL dealers — Postal shipping restrictions by item category

For handguns - between licensed FFL dealers, carrier is USPS; restriction type is allowed; scope is domestic mail - between licensed firearm manufacturers, dealers, and importers; conditions is Handguns may be mailed between licensed firearm manufacturers, dealers, and importers in customary trade shipments or for repairing or replacing parts, recorded from its source on 2026-08-04.

- **Item category:** handguns - between licensed FFL dealers _(unconfirmed — we could not tie this to the quote below)_
- **Carrier:** USPS _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Restriction type:** allowed _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Scope:** domestic mail - between licensed firearm manufacturers, dealers, and importers _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Conditions:** Handguns may be mailed between licensed firearm manufacturers, dealers, and importers in customary trade shipments or for repairing or replacing parts

## What the source says

> Handguns may be mailed between licensed firearm manufacturers, dealers, and importers in customary trade shipments, or for repairing or replacing parts.

## Source

- https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52c4_010.htm

Last verified: 2026-08-04. Review by: 2027-08-04.
Part of [Postal shipping restrictions by item category](https://referencesource.org/shipping-restrictions-by-class/).