Yes, this is true. It's a violation of federal law to ship to an individual out of state. It is, however, legal to ship to individuals within the state or to

Yes, this is true. It's a violation of federal law to ship to an individual out of state. It is, however, legal to ship to individuals within the state or to FFLs either way. It's very common for firearms purchased over the internet to be sent USPS to the local FFL, and it's common for individuals to ship firearms to manufacturers, FFLs or smiths directly as well.