r/canadaguns 29d ago

News / Politics / Activism Ontario judge sentences handgun trafficker to house arrest after mandatory minimum declared unconstitutional

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/ontario-judge-sentences-handgun-trafficker-to-house-arrest-after-mandatory-minimum-declared-unconstitutional
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u/PickledThimble 29d ago edited 29d ago

But here we are, 10 years of imprisonment if we happen to have anything the government deems to be too scary to have.... This is brutal...

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u/Reasonable_Hall2346 29d ago

Of course. Obtaining a firearms license, legally buying, storing and transporting is magnitudes worse than just handgun smuggling.