Does 922R Apply to Shotguns?

andy38340

August 02, 2016 13:32

Pump or Auto, does it matter on parts count if you're adding a magazine extension to foreign made shotgun?

Thanks.

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  mark christian

  August 02, 2016 13:45

  Yes it does:
  
  A shotgun with a telescoping stock or a magazine greater than 5 rounds is prohibited from importation into the United States under the provisions of section 925(d)(3) of Title 18, United states code (U.S.C.). Assembly of such a shotgun from imported parts is prohibited under 18, U.S.C. Section 922(r). The implementing regulations in Title 27, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 478, Section 478.39 (formerly Part 178, Section 178.39) prohibit assembly of such a shotgun that contains more than 10 of the imported parts listed in paragraph (c) of the regulation.
  
  (c) For purposes of this section, the imported parts are:
  
  1. Frames, receivers, receiver castings, forgings, or stampings.
  2. Barrels
  3. Barrel extensions
  4. mounting blocks (trunnions)
  5. Muzzle attachments
  6. Bolts
  7. Bolt carriers
  8. Operating rods
  9. gas pistons
  10. Trigger housings
  11. triggers
  12. Hammers
  13. Sears
  14. Disconnectors
  15. Buttstocks
  16. Pistol grips
  17. Forearms, handguards
  18. Magazine bodies
  19. Followers
  20. Floorplates

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