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Number of imported firearms to the United States in 2023, by firearm category
Number of imported firearms to the U.S. 2023, by firearm category
In 2023, a total of 3.79 million handguns were imported to the United States. Additionally, another 983,000 were shotguns.
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ATF. (September 9, 2025). Number of imported firearms to the United States in 2023, by firearm category [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/215570/number-of-imported-firearms-to-the-us-by-firearm-category/
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Number of imported firearms to the United States in 2023, by firearm category [Graph], ATF, September 9, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/215570/number-of-imported-firearms-to-the-us-by-firearm-category/
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