Canada Gun Grab Update: Province Gets Ready To Face Down The Feds

By Zac K

The Great Canadian Gun Grab continues to move forward, with the federal government spending millions on planning to seize a list of arbitrarily prohibited firearms (mostly semi-auto rifles) from law-abiding shooters and collectors. But there’s a new obstacle for the feds to overcome now. The provinces don’t necessarily want to play ball with the federal government’s plans. A recent communication from the Chief Firearms Officer of Saskatchewan makes it clear that, for now, the leadership there isn’t on board with the seizures.Canada’s firearms scene @ TFB: Crusader Arms Crypto: New “Not An AR” From Canada Colt Canada Unveils the C8A4 Canadian Gov’t Will Require License To Buy Mags And Gun Barrels TFB Review: Black Creek Labs MRX Bison Scout Rifle

The backgroundIn Canada, firearms regulations are mostly the federal government’s responsibility, although provinces do make their own gun laws as well. Most of those laws are tied to hunting regulations, except in Quebec, where the province retained a long gun registry when the rest of the country was required to delete that data.Some provincial governments approve of

Source: The Firearm Blog