r/canadaguns Oct 16 '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/XxSpruce_MoosexX Oct 17 '22 edited Oct 17 '22

Am I reading Bill C-21 correctly that it will prevent anyone who has ever signed a peacebond at any point in their life from having a firearm license? Is there any way to get it removed from record?

The enactment also amends the Firearms Act to, among other things, (a) prevent individuals who are or were subject to a protection order from being eligible to hold a firearms licence;

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u/[deleted] Oct 17 '22

You are correct. This is one of the reasons we oppose it.

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u/[deleted] Oct 17 '22

I believe they do intend to punish you for the rest of your life.