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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s remarks announcing a ban on "assault-style" firearms in Canada. On October 25, 2011, Public Safety Minister Vic Toews introduced a bill to amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms Act, to abolish the long gun registry and destroy all records.
The Canadian Firearms Registry (French: Registre canadien des armes à feu) is the gun registry of Canada, requiring the registration of all restricted and prohibited firearms in the country. It is managed by the Canadian Firearms Program of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) as part of the RCMP's responsibilities under the Firearms Act .
More specifically, under the Act, the Government of Canada (the federal government) regulates licenses and authorizations for firearms, including prohibited or restricted firearms; the possession of prohibited or restricted weapons and any prohibited devices or ammunition; and licenses for the sale or transfer of cross-bows. [3]
The new ban will further tighten gun controls that are already stricter than those in the United States. Canada bans 1,500 types of 'assault-style' firearms [Video] Skip to main content
The shoring up of gun control laws in Canada came after the May 2020 ban of 1,500 makes and models of firearms. Last month, that number grew to more than 2,000 as new models were identified.
Firearms of Canada (5 C) L. Canadian firearms law (13 P) Pages in category "Firearms in Canada" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Canada: Military: 1917–1920: Colt M1911, Colt New Service, and S&W Hand Ejector 2nd Model.45 ACP .455 Webley .455 Webley Semi-automatic Revolver Revolver USA: Several types of handguns issued [31] Dominion Police Canada: Federal: 1868–1920: Enfield Mk II.476 Enfield: Service Revolver United Kingdom [32] New Brunswick Highway Patrol New ...
Pages in category "Canadian firearms law" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... Quebec (AG) v Canada (AG) R. R v Nur; Canadian Firearms ...