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handguns - authorized military and law enforcement

For handguns - authorized military and law enforcement, carrier is USPS; restriction type is allowed; scope is domestic mail - to authorized military and law enforcement persons; conditions is May be mailed by licensed firearm manufacturers, dealers, importers, or authorized government agents only upon filing required affidavit or certificate, addressed to military officers, national guard officers, law enforcement officers, authorized Postal Service employees, or federal enforcement officers for official duties, recorded from its source on 2026-08-04.

Item category
handguns - authorized military and law enforcement unconfirmed
Carrier
USPS our reading
Restriction type
allowed our reading
Scope
domestic mail - to authorized military and law enforcement persons our reading
Conditions
May be mailed by licensed firearm manufacturers, dealers, importers, or authorized government agents only upon filing required affidavit or certificate, addressed to military officers, national guard officers, law enforcement officers, authorized Postal Service employees, or federal enforcement officers for official duties unconfirmed
Sourcepe.usps.com
Verified2026-08-04
Review by2027-08-04
DatasetPostal shipping restrictions by item category

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What the source says

handguns may be mailed by licensed firearm manufacturers, dealers, importers, or authorized agents of federal, state, territory, or district governments, only upon filing the required affidavit or certificate

pe.usps.com, retrieved 2026-08-04

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Last verified against source: 2026-08-04. Scheduled for re-check by: 2027-08-04. This page as Markdown · OKF concept · full dataset as JSON.