r/canadaguns • u/AutoModerator • Aug 28 '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.

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u/oggb46 Aug 29 '22

Anyone got eta on restricted transfer times in bc. Ordered one handgun in july and another few weeks ago before the ban. Just wondering on timeframe and if it takes until after the freeze i will still get my handgun?

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u/NattaDoctor Aug 29 '22

I’ll be at 10 weeks tomorrow. I know they’ve asked people not to call as it takes staff away from transfers but I might have to investigate just to see.

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u/SharkSaver Aug 30 '22

Same, I’m 3 days from 10 weeks. Previous one I ordered June 8th was 7 weeks

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u/NattaDoctor Aug 30 '22

Approval came this morning so 10 weeks to the day.