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  2. Firearms regulation in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Firearms are federally regulated in Canada through the Firearms Act, the Criminal Code, and the Canadian Firearms Program, a program operated within the RCMP.Regulation is largely about licensing and registration of firearms, including air guns with a muzzle velocity of more than 500 ft/s or 150 m/s and muzzle energy greater than 4.2 ft⋅lb or 5.7 J. [1]

  3. Possession and acquisition licence - Wikipedia

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    The possession and acquisition licence (PAL; French: permis de possession et d'acquisition) is the primary firearms licence under Canadian firearms laws.The PAL is the only licence issued to new adult firearms licence applicants in Canada; it is both required and the only permissible document for a person to possess and acquire, or permanently import a firearm.

  4. Are guns illegal in Canada? Key questions answered - AOL

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    Canada has much stricter gun laws than the United States, but Canadians are allowed to own firearms providing they have a licence. Are guns illegal in Canada? Key questions answered

  5. Canadian Firearms Registry - Wikipedia

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    This registry in Canada was discontinued after the war; however, all handguns (restricted) have been subject to registration since 1934. In addition, fully automatic firearms have been prohibited (with grandfathering exemptions to existing, licensed collectors of full-automatic weapons and theatrical users) since 1977. A Firearms Acquisition ...

  6. People Shared 40 Absolutely Normal Things They Can’t Own ...

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    In Ireland it’s illegal to sell and use metal detectors without written consent from the government. #27 Texas, US: 2 IDs , even if the both have the exact same information, photos , names , ID ...

  7. Knife legislation - Wikipedia

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    However Act No. 372/1990 Offences Act [62] states in paragraph 47 that carrying of a "cold weapon" such as a knife, dagger, or sabre in public places is a non-criminal offense to public safety if, from the circumstances of the case or the behaviour of the person, it can be concluded that these weapons can be used for violence or threats of ...

  8. Air gun laws - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of laws concerning air guns by country.. Most countries have laws about air guns, but these vary widely. Often each jurisdiction has its own unique definition of an air gun; and regulations may vary for weapons of different bore, muzzle energy or velocity, or material of ammunition, with guns designed to fire metal pellets often more tightly controlled than airsoft weapons.

  9. Sidearm (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    A shooter, armed with a Remington Model 870 shotgun as her primary weapon and firing a Glock pistol as her sidearm. In many contemporary armies, the issue of a sidearm in the form of a service pistol is a clear sign of authority and is the mark of a commissioned officer or senior NCO.