Q: What is a “Military Type Assault Rifle”Ī: It is a coined term that is meant to convey that such firearms are not appropriate for hunting or sports shooting.
Here is what you need to know, in order to protect your rights, and ensure that you do not run afoul of the law. On May 1, 2020, the Federal Government passed an Order in Council (OIC) that marks the first step in the ban and confiscation of multiple models of firearms that were legally possessed by Canadian firearms owners for the purpose of hunting, collecting or sports shooting.