Firearms rights group to file injunction to extend amnesty on AR-15 ban

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With just six weeks left before amnesty granted under a May 2020 firearms prohibition expires , a Canadian firearm owners’ advocacy group is ...

— entering into an agreement with the Canadian Sporting Arms and Ammunition Association to work with retailers to streamline the confiscation program.

“Regardless how you feel about these types of guns, there’s real people attached to the other end of this who are terrified. They’re terrified of getting in trouble.”If no action is taken by Oct. 30, a sizable portion of Canadian gun owners would suddenly find themselves in violation of federal firearms laws and subject to hefty fines and jail time.

filed in Federal Court, claim that the government contravened the Firearms Act when it immediately outlawed more than 1,500 firearms through regulatory decree rather than a legislative process.Noah Schwartz, a political-science professor with the University of the Fraser Valley, said that with the Trudeau Liberals’ dismal poll numbers looming large, firearms policy will definitely remain a key part of the government’s narrative.

 

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