r/canadaguns Jul 03 '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

This thread will be used for the "new"-type questions, PAL/RPAL applications, references, CFSC/CFRSC requirements, storage/transport, or other general "new-to-me" firearms ownership questions.

In response to this thread, the community was quite positive for a thread to cover these subjects.

These threads will be stickied for a week, renewing every Sunday @ about 0600 AST. Previous threads here. Take a look, your question may have been answered!

If you have any suggestions for this thread, please feel free to ask here, or send the Mods a message.

Thank you!

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u/[deleted] Jul 03 '22

Sorry I mistyped it was last week on Thursday. She said the delay was on the federal side. I called them to confirm it had been received and not lost in the mail. I submitted it mid April.

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u/[deleted] Jul 03 '22

How did you get confirmation that they received it? I really don't mind waiting but I hate not knowing

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u/[deleted] Jul 03 '22 edited Jul 03 '22

The CFO said it was received but just said it would be a year. They haven’t even looked at the file. I hope that they are just saying that to get people to stop calling. A year is crazy.

I hear you. I’m ok waiting but I do want to know it was received and is being looked at.

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u/[deleted] Jul 03 '22

How did you get a hold of the CFO? I'm in bc. like I said I don't mind waiting but I'm a dumb millenial and didn't put a return address on the envelope and sent it regular mail so I kinds just want some piece of mind knowing it's in que

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u/[deleted] Jul 03 '22

There should be a phone number for BC CFO online. Am also a dumb millennial.

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u/[deleted] Jul 03 '22

Haha it's all good it was my first time mailing something. Ty

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u/Outrageous_Ad521 Jul 03 '22

Has your credit card been charged?

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u/[deleted] Jul 03 '22

No unfortunately that’s why I don’t know if they even received it. At least then I could check on it online.