PAL Firearm Classification and Restrictions 2

Question 1

Which of the following activities is a restricted firearm generally permitted to be used for?

Accepted Answer

Target shooting at an approved range

Answer

Restricted firearms may only be used for target shooting at approved ranges, collecting, or as otherwise specifically authorized.

Question 2

An Authorization to Transport (ATT) for a restricted firearm permits the holder to transport it to:

Accepted Answer

Only the locations specified in the authorization

Answer

An ATT specifies the exact locations to and from which a restricted firearm may be legally transported.

Question 3

A person with a non-restricted PAL wishes to acquire a restricted firearm. What additional authorization do they require?

Accepted Answer

A restricted firearms endorsement on their PAL

Answer

To acquire and possess restricted firearms, a PAL holder must obtain a restricted firearms endorsement added to their existing licence.

Question 4

For a restricted firearm to be legally registered in Canada, registration must be completed through:

Accepted Answer

The Canadian Firearms Program (CFP)

Answer

All restricted and prohibited firearms must be registered through the Canadian Firearms Program administered by the RCMP.

Question 5

When transporting a restricted firearm, it must be:

Accepted Answer

Unloaded, trigger-locked, and secured in a locked case

Answer

Restricted firearms must be transported unloaded with a trigger lock or locking device applied and secured in a locked container.

(PAL) Possession and Acquisition Licence Practice Test