Weapons & Firearms

Question 1

What is a weapon?

Answer 1

(1) anything/designed/intended to be used
(2) causing death/injury or to threaten/intimidate
(3) AND ALWAYS INCL. A FIREARM

Question 2

Restricted Weapon

Answer 2

means, any weapon, other than a firearm, that is prescribed to be a restricted weapon. NO WEAPONS ARE PREDCRIBED RESTRICTED

Question 3

Prohibited Weapon?

Answer 3

(1) -knife with blade
(2) opens auto. by gravity or centrifugal force
(3) or by hand pressure to a button, spring or other device
(4) any weapon, other than a firearm, that is prescribe to be a prohibited weapon

Question 4

Legislation for Firearms

Answer 4

Crim Code “enforcement” (Can’t do)

Firearms Act “administrative” (may do)

Question 5

Firearm means?

Answer 5

(1) a barreled weapon
(2) any shot, bullet or other projectile can be discharged
(3) capable of causing serious bodily harm or death
(4) incl any frame or receiver

Question 6

3 elements of a firearm

Answer 6

(1) barreled weapon
(2) shot, bullet or projectile can be discharged
(3) capable of causing serious bodily harm or death

Question 7

Proving firearm in court. To ID you must?

Answer 7

(1) Type of firearm
(2) type of ammo
(3) action of firearm

Question 8

Types of Firearms

Answer 8

(1) Long guns

(2) Handgun

Question 9

Three classifications of firearms

Answer 9

(1) Non-restricted
(2) Restricted
(3) Prohibited

Question 10

Non-restricted firearm is?

Answer 10

a firearm that is neither a prohibited nor a restricted (rifle, shotgun etc)

Question 11

Restricted firearm is?

Answer 11

(1) handgun that is not prohibited
(2) barrel less than 470mm in length and
(3) capable of discharging centre-fire ammo in a semi auto manner
(4) designed or adapted to be fire when reduced in length of less that 660mm by folding, telescoping
(5) firearm prescribed to be restricted

Question 12

Prohibited firearm?

Answer 12

(1) All auto firearm
(2) small framed handguns
(3) adapted (sawed off shotgun/riffle)
(4) military style assault

Question 13

Action of the firearm - Automatic firearm (3)

Answer 13

(1) capable of discharging projectiles
(2) rapid succession
(3) one pressure of the trigger

Question 14

Machine Gun

Answer 14

(1) fully auto
(2) designed to fire rifle rounds
(3) ammunition belt or high capacity mag.

Question 15

Sub machine gun

Answer 15

(1) machine gun

(2) fires pistol rounds

Question 16

Prohibited firearms

Answer 16

Small guns

(1) handgun
- that has a barrel equal to or less that 105mm in length or
- designed or adapted to discharge a 25 or 32 calibre cartridge

Question 17

Transporting non-restricted firearms

Answer 17

(1) must be unloaded

(2) if left unattended in vehicle (i) in the trunk equipped (ii) or out of view

Question 18

Transporting restricted or prohibited firearms

Answer 18

(1) must be unloaded
(2) rendered inoperable by locking device
(3) in a locked, secure container

Question 19

Storage of non-restricted firearms

Answer 19

(1) must be unloaded
(2) rendered inoperable by locking device, removal of bolt or bolt carrier, or stored in a locked container or room that cannot be readily broken into
(3) stored in a vault

Question 20

Storage of restricted or prohibited firearms

Answer 20

(1) must be unloaded and
(2) rendered inoperable by secure locking device, and
(3) stored in a container or room that cannot be readily broken into
(4) no ammo in same container

Question 21

Types of Actions

Answer 21

(1) bolt
(2) break
(3) lever
(4) pump
(5) semi-auto
(6) automatic
(7) revolver