Do you need ID to purchase ammo at Walmart?

Identification requirements According to the Department of Justice’s FAQ, ammunition buyers must show a valid California driver’s license, California identification card (for non-drivers), or military identification. Note: There is no provision for non-residents to buy ammunition in California.

Do you have to be 18 to buy ammo at Walmart?

Read the full statement from Walmart: In light of recent events, we’ve taken an opportunity to review our policy on firearm sales. Going forward, we are raising the age restriction for purchase of firearms and ammunition to 21 years of age.

Can Ammo be purchased at Walmart?

Walmart stopped selling ammunition that can be used in semiautomatic rifles and handguns after a 2019 shooting at one of its stores in El Paso, Texas, killed 23 people. The company stopped selling assault-style weapons in 2015 and raised the minimum age to buy firearms and ammunition to 21, from 18, in 2018.

Do you get ID for ammo?

Every time someone purchases ammunition — in any amount — from a licensed retailer, he or she will have to present a California driver’s license or identification card. The seller will check a state Department of Justice database to see if the buyer has a legal gun and is not prohibited from possessing firearms.

Why do you have to be 21 to buy ammo at Walmart?

Going forward, we are raising the age restriction for purchase of firearms and ammunition to 21 years of age. We take seriously our obligation to be a responsible seller of firearms and go beyond Federal law by requiring customers to pass a background check before purchasing any firearm.

Why can’t I buy ammo at Walmart?

“We have seen some isolated civil unrest and as we have done on several occasions over the last few years, we have moved our firearms and ammunition off the sales floor as a precaution for the safety of our associates and customers,” a Walmart spokesman said.

Do you have to show ID to buy ammo?

…and much more! Yes, apparently that’s a new policy that started today. To buy ammo, you need to show a photo ID and they DO keep a record of the date of birth of the person buying the ammo.

Does Walmart keep a record of your age when you buy ammo?

Yes, apparently that’s a new policy that started today. To buy ammo, you need to show a photo ID and they DO keep a record of the date of birth of the person buying the ammo.

Does Walmart sell ammo and guns?

He also said Walmart is most likely going to get out of the business of selling ammo, because apparently the govt wants them to become FFLs (I’d thought they were all along but maybe not). Since my local Cornelius Walmart does sell guns, I know it has a FFL, but individual stores might vary.