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On the SKS, Carney points to *advice* before a decision
Carney says expert advice comes before an SKS decision. The current classification, original design and cabinet authority explain what owners can establish today.
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Evidence-led Canadian firearms policy analysis, calmly pro-ownership and grounded in the laws, numbers, and source documents.
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Five ATV retrieval trips and a *missing firearm clause*
Newfoundland’s hunting guide repeats a firearm restriction from repealed ATV rules. The current regulation keeps the five-trip limit and omits that clause.
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The job Yukon has written for a *firearms advocate*
Bill 11 would give Yukon firearm owners an advocate with policy, education and public-reporting duties. The introduced text also sets limits on the position.
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What a Seattle filing shows about the Tumbler Ridge *firearms*
An FBI affidavit describes alleged access to a family safe, ammunition and an SKS. The Canadian record still needs a firearm-by-firearm chronology.
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Coming home with *your own rifle*
For Canadian residents taking an existing rifle abroad, CBSA offers a free record of prior possession. Arrange it before departure, alongside the trip requirements.
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Wrong firearm delivered, *more work* than a refund
A wrong delivery can involve payment, dealer and registration records. Check what arrived, ask who recorded it, and preserve the card issuer’s deadlines.
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After Quebec votes, *19 seats* behind the firearms pledges
Preliminary results put 19 Conservatives in Quebec’s 127-seat Assembly. The next tests for firearms pledges are a registry bill and a collection decision.
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Canada counted *more* range facilities. Ontario counted fewer.
The RCMP's 2025 report records eleven more range facilities across Canada and fifteen fewer in Ontario. Its separate club counts help explain the limits of a national total.
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A promise to scrap *SIAF*, days before Quebec votes
The PCQ promises to abolish SIAF and leave the buyback. We examine the existing law, Quebec’s collection agreement and the duties owners still have.
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Air Canada excludes *prohibited firearms* from checked baggage
A prohibited-rifle moving question meets Air Canada baggage exclusions, postal limits and the need to confirm both lawful movement and carrier acceptance.
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“Assault-style”: Ottawa's label and the *missing crime count*
Ottawa says “assault-style” has no legal definition. The RCMP lacks a dedicated crime breakdown. What Q-1375 establishes, and why actual prohibitions still apply.
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PLAYFIGHT's *deactivated guns*: the history owners need
Toronto police say some PLAYFIGHT guns had previously been deactivated. The earlier work remains unidentified. An owner perspective on current RCMP guidance and the history worth keeping.