AR-15 Laws in Rhode Island

Last verified: April 8, 2026

This is not legal advice. Laws change frequently. Consult a licensed attorney and verify current federal, state, and local regulations before purchasing or building any firearm.

AR-15 Ownership

Legal

Assault Weapon Ban

No Ban

Magazine Capacity Limit

10 rounds

Short Barreled Rifles (SBR)

Prohibited

Suppressors

Prohibited

Permit Required

No

Registration Required

No

Details

Magazine capacity limited to 10 rounds. No assault weapon ban at state level.

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Disclaimer: This is not legal advice. This information is provided for educational purposes only. Laws change frequently. Always verify current regulations with your state legislature or a licensed attorney before purchasing, building, or possessing any firearm or firearm accessory.