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/[deleted] Aug 30 '22

Hello everyone I have my cfsc next week, I've been pretty nervous about it an passing but I'm sure I have nothing to worry about, is there any tips or anything that I should do to help like bring my own notes etc also how hard did you guys find the course to be?

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u/Beretta_errata removeddit pro Aug 30 '22

Download the CFSC manual, quick read

ACTS, PROVE, read headstamps, read barrel stamps, and why are 20 ga shotgun shell the only yellow ones (and always yellow)

The course is easy, you will be fine. Don't rush.

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u/[deleted] Sep 03 '22

Do we have to know about black powder firearms

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u/Beretta_errata removeddit pro Sep 03 '22

Not really, download the manual.