r/canadaguns • u/AutoModerator • Jun 26 '22

Weekly Newbies & FAQ Thread - Post your questions here for PAL/RPAL application, timelines, CFSC/CFSRC, references & requirements, or general new to firearms ownership -type questions

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u/Ralstemar Jun 30 '22

Yeah, its to be expected I guess. But hey, better get one while I can than not

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u/knine71551 Jun 30 '22

But afterwards they could be forced to be pinned in so buying it early may not = grandfather but again it’s speculation

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u/Ralstemar Jun 30 '22

Well, as far as I know, they can't track preexisting ownership of magazines, and I plan to do most-all of my shooting in the backcountry, so

"You can't stop me fool!"

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u/Scopequest Jun 30 '22

They can't track taking the pin out of mags either... But risking jail time and the associated loss of job and costs just for some plinking fun doesn't sound reasonable to me.