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/[deleted] Aug 29 '22

You're looking at 4-6 weeks transfer time in BC. Any handgun transfers done before the handgun freeze comes into effect will be honoured.

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u/oggb46 Aug 30 '22

Well the store initiated the transfer july 15 so its going on 7. Hopefully it comes thru soon.