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What are the free shipping details?
What are the free shipping details?
OpticsPlanet offers free value shipping on most orders over $49 to the contiguous 48 states, and to all U.S Military APO/FPO/DPO addresses.
A $9.99 Standard Shipping and Handling Fee applies to all ammunition orders, regardless of quantity or stock status.
How does it work?
Most in-stock orders ship within 1-2 business days using our insured valued shipping option. Value Shipping is FREE of charge on qualifying orders over $49, shipped within the contiguous 48 United States, DC, and U.S. Military APO/FPO/DPO addresses. Please review our guidelines on how to enter a U.S. Military address when placing your order.
What are the details on the $9.99 Standard Shipping and Handling Fee?$9.99 Standard Shipping and Handling Fee applies to all ammunition orders, regardless of quantity or stock status. This fee is exclusive to ammo products and is applied in addition to any standard shipping charges that may apply to non-ammo item(s) on your order.
Do shipping coupons or discounts apply to ammo orders?No. Any promotional shipping discounts or coupons apply only to non-ammunition items. They do not reduce or waive the $9.99 ammo handling fee.
What if I have both ammo and non-ammo items on my order?The $9.99 ammunition handling fee will apply to your order. Non-ammo items will follow our regular shipping policy: - Order under $49.00 are applied a standard shipping charge assessed at checkout - Most orders over $49 qualifies for free shipping.
Where can I find more information?You can view additional information and details at our Ammunition Policy Page.