Generally no. California restricts bringing in ammunition bought out of state; residents are typically required to route it through a licensed California vendor. This is one of the rules that has moved with ongoing litigation, so confirm the current position with the CA DOJ before you rely on it.
Sources
- The full detail: Shipping & out-of-state ammo
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