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  1. Which of the following actions is required before handing any firearm to another person?

    Answer: Clear and verify the firearm is unloaded

    You must always clear and visually/physically verify the firearm is unloaded before transferring it to anyone.

  2. In Canada, which authority issues Authorizations to Transport (ATTs) for restricted firearms?

    Answer: The Chief Firearms Officer of the province or territory

    ATTs are issued by the Chief Firearms Officer (CFO) of the province or territory where the licence holder resides.

  3. What is the PROVE acronym used for in Canadian firearms safety?

    Answer: A safe handling procedure to confirm a firearm is unloaded

    PROVE stands for Point, Remove, Observe, Verify, and Examine — a standard procedure to confirm a firearm is safe and unloaded.

  4. Which of the following is a key difference between a restricted and a prohibited firearm in Canada?

    Answer: Restricted firearms can be owned with an RPAL; prohibited firearms generally cannot be newly acquired

    Restricted firearms require an RPAL to own and an ATT to transport; prohibited firearms generally cannot be newly acquired by civilians.

  5. How must a non-restricted firearm be stored at home to meet Canadian regulations?

    Answer: Unloaded, with a trigger lock or in a locked container

    Non-restricted firearms must be stored unloaded with a trigger lock applied or secured in a locked container.

  6. A person who passes the Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) is eligible to apply for which licence?

    Answer: A Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) for non-restricted firearms

    Passing the CFSC qualifies an applicant to apply for a PAL covering non-restricted firearms.

  7. Under Canadian law, what must happen to a firearm before it is displayed in a retail gun store?

    Answer: It must be rendered inoperable by removing the bolt or trigger lock

    Display firearms must be rendered inoperable — typically by removing the bolt or applying a trigger lock — to prevent unauthorized use.