CSSA Executive Director Tony Bernardo talks about how to curb gun and gang violence with John Oakley.
Latest Commentary
The Danger of Buying Into Uncertainty and Fear
by Ryan Simper There has not been a time that The Canadian Firearm Industry or The Canadian Shooting Sports Community has been affected by the spectre of speculation and fear as much as it is at … [Read More...]
Recent CSSA Commentaries
Saskatchewan Government Joins Alberta in Rejecting Federal Gun Confiscations
“We do not endorse the banning of firearms here,” Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said in 2018.[i] Justice Minister Don Morgan doubled down on Premier Moe’s well-publicized position this week. “We … [Read More...]
The FULL Story on Canada’s Firearm Licence Revocation System
If you read the prime minister’s Mandate Letter to Public Safety Minister Bill Blair[i] but don’t know anything about current firearm licencing requirements, you will be forgiven for coming away with … [Read More...]
The FULL Story on Canada’s Safe Storage Requirements for Firearms
If you read the prime minister’s mandate letter to Public Safety Minister Bill Blair[i] but don’t know anything about Canada’s firearm laws, you will be forgiven for coming away with the impression … [Read More...]
Minister Blair’s Mandate Letter is Filled With Contradiction
It’s fitting that Justin Trudeau delivered Public Safety Minister Bill Blair’s Mandate Letter on Friday, December 13th.[i] It’s bad luck for gun owners, and bad luck for anyone who believes in … [Read More...]
“Preaching to the Choir”
Some housekeeping matters... It's a rare week that goes by where we don't receive e-mails suggesting we should send our Team CSSA E-News to the media or politicians instead of “preaching to the … [Read More...]
The Montreal Massacre Media Collective – 2019 Edition
Every year, as the days of November wane, we can count on one thing with absolute certainty. Like zombies rising from the grave a month ago on Halloween, the Montreal Massacre Media Collective will … [Read More...]
Legal Information for Gun Owners
CSSA Position Statement on Firearm Owner Licensing
Before we can state a position on firearm owner licensing, we must first define the terms of what we're talking about. In law, words have specific meanings. As firearm owners, it is critical we … [Read More...]
Legal Information for Reloaders
Issues covered in this advisory: Reloaders, Powder horns, and Gunpowder Store Your Powder Safely Reloaders Bulletin -- To clarify a number of questions dealing with the storage of gun … [Read More...]
Legal Storage and Transport
Issues covered in this advisory: Loose Bullets Lead To Confiscation Of All Firearms, Ammunition, F.A.C.s Transport Your Ammunition Safely No Grand Fathering Of Prohibited Magazines Hunters … [Read More...]
Bail Orders
A bail order that requires you to not possess firearms, explosives, or ammunition usually gives a reasonable time to dispose of the items. The items do not have to be surrendered to the police unless … [Read More...]
Firearm Acquisition Certificate Refusal Remedies
If you have applied for a FAC and been refused you have thirty days to require a hearing before a judge of the Provincial Court to review the decision of the local firearms officer. At the hearing, … [Read More...]
Firearm Prohibition Orders
Under the Criminal Code a police officer can apply to have you prohibited from owning or possessing firearms, ammunition or explosives for up to 5 years. This can be applied for independently of any … [Read More...]
CSSA Target Informal Shooting Competition
CSSA Shooting Programs
CSSA TARGET is an informal handgun and rifle bullseye target competition, whose aim is to promote the sport of target shooting in a safe, fun and friendly atmosphere. CSSA TARGET is comprised of two programs: CSSA Shooting Rangers Junior Program CSSA Target Adults Program The informal competition's "shooting year" is November 1st to October 31st annually. You may shoot and submit as many … Read More...
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