Understanding 922r Compliance
Understanding 922r Compliance Introduction If you've been considering purchasing or modifying an imported firearm, there's a good chance you've heard ab...
Understanding 922r Compliance Introduction If you've been considering purchasing or modifying an imported firearm, there's a good chance you've heard about 922r or 922r compliance. However, you may not know exactly what 922r is or how to ensure your firearm is 922r compliant. In this article, we'll cover everything you need to know about 922r compliance, including what it is (in plain language) and how to comply with it. By the end, you'll see that 922r isn't as complicated as it may seem. What is 922r? When someone mentions "922r," they're referring to a section of federal law governing imported rifles and shotguns. Note that 922r does not apply to handguns. The US Code, under Title 18, governs Crimes and Criminal Procedure. Chapter 44 of Title 18 covers firearms, and section 922 (18 USC 922) explains what can and cannot be done with firearms. Specifically, "922r" refers to subsection "R" of section 922. The full text of 18 USC 922r states: "It shall be unlawful for any person to asse