diff --git a/ml/src/ensemble/adapters/dqn.rs b/ml/src/ensemble/adapters/dqn.rs
index cac1d993e..7653d85be 100644
--- a/ml/src/ensemble/adapters/dqn.rs
+++ b/ml/src/ensemble/adapters/dqn.rs
@@ -202,4 +202,56 @@ mod tests {
             "Deterministic predictions should have same direction"
         );
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_dqn_checkpoint_round_trip() {
+        let config = test_config();
+        let adapter = DqnInferenceAdapter::new(config.clone());
+        assert!(
+            adapter.is_ok(),
+            "failed to create adapter: {:?}",
+            adapter.err()
+        );
+        let adapter = adapter.unwrap();
+
+        let fv = FeatureVector {
+            values: vec![0.3; 51],
+            timestamp: 1700000000,
+        };
+        let pred1 = adapter.predict(&fv);
+        assert!(pred1.is_ok(), "first predict failed: {:?}", pred1.err());
+        let pred1 = pred1.unwrap();
+
+        // Save checkpoint to temp dir
+        let dir = tempfile::tempdir().unwrap();
+        let path = dir.path().join("dqn_test.safetensors");
+        {
+            let model = adapter.model.lock().unwrap();
+            model.get_q_network_vars().save(path.as_path()).unwrap();
+        }
+
+        // Load into new adapter
+        let path_str = path.to_str().unwrap();
+        let adapter2 = DqnInferenceAdapter::from_checkpoint(config, path_str);
+        assert!(
+            adapter2.is_ok(),
+            "from_checkpoint failed: {:?}",
+            adapter2.err()
+        );
+        let adapter2 = adapter2.unwrap();
+        let pred2 = adapter2.predict(&fv);
+        assert!(
+            pred2.is_ok(),
+            "second predict failed: {:?}",
+            pred2.err()
+        );
+        let pred2 = pred2.unwrap();
+
+        assert!(
+            (pred1.direction - pred2.direction).abs() < 1e-4,
+            "round-trip mismatch: {} vs {}",
+            pred1.direction,
+            pred2.direction
+        );
+    }
 }
diff --git a/ml/src/ensemble/coordinator.rs b/ml/src/ensemble/coordinator.rs
index 2511ecbc0..04ae84c6a 100644
--- a/ml/src/ensemble/coordinator.rs
+++ b/ml/src/ensemble/coordinator.rs
@@ -761,6 +761,44 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(decision.model_count(), 1);
     }
 
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_full_ensemble_with_dqn_adapter() {
+        use crate::ensemble::adapters::DqnInferenceAdapter;
+        use crate::dqn::dqn::DQNConfig;
+
+        let dqn_config = DQNConfig {
+            state_dim: 51,
+            num_actions: 45,
+            hidden_dims: vec![64, 64],
+            ..Default::default()
+        };
+
+        let adapter = DqnInferenceAdapter::new(dqn_config).unwrap();
+
+        let mut coordinator = EnsembleCoordinator::new();
+        coordinator.add_adapter(Box::new(adapter));
+        coordinator
+            .register_model("DQN".to_string(), 1.0)
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
+        let features = Features::new(
+            vec![
+                0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5,
+                0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0,
+                0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5,
+                0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 0.55,
+            ],
+            (0..51).map(|i| format!("f{}", i)).collect(),
+        );
+
+        let decision = coordinator.predict(&features).await.unwrap();
+
+        assert!(decision.confidence > 0.0);
+        assert!(decision.signal >= -1.0 && decision.signal <= 1.0);
+        assert_eq!(decision.model_count(), 1);
+    }
+
     #[tokio::test]
     async fn test_ensemble_graceful_no_adapters() {
         let coordinator = EnsembleCoordinator::new();