New Ruling: ATF Ruling 2025-1 - Importing Dual-Use Barrels

Date: 
June 24, 2025
Description: 

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) has determined that federal firearms licensees (FFLs) may lawfully import “dual-use” firearm barrels—barrels that may be used on both sporting and non-sporting firearms—under 18 U.S.C. § 925(d)(3) if, at the time imported, there is an identified firearm sporting configuration for the barrel.

Last Reviewed June 24, 2025