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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 May 18

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week
– RCMP Is Secretly Making Guns ‘Prohibited’ in FRT, Reports Say
– RCMP Has Mailed Notices to PAL Holders About Gun Confiscations
– Solomon Friedman Files Court Challenge of Gun-Confiscation Order
– Liberals Plan Gun-Licence Extension of Six Months for Covid-19
– News Bullets From Other Media/Sources

RCMP Says Over 100,000 Gun Owners May Be Target of Confiscation

TheGunBlog.ca — The RCMP, which controls private gun ownership in Canada, said more than 100,000 hunters, sport shooters, firearm collectors and other owners may have been targeted in this month’s order for mass confiscations. The total includes both of the following: a known number of federally licensed owners required by law to have registered 105,000…

Black Creek Labs Exits Canada Semi-Auto Rifle Market After Bans

TheGunBlog.ca — Black Creek Labs Inc. is exiting Canada’s semi-auto rifle market after politicians and police banned the company’s flagship product under mass confiscations to weaken citizens and cripple the firearm industry. Key Quote Black Creek Labs “has made the decision to halt all research, development and manufacturing of semi-automatic rifles made specifically for the…

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Bullet Points: Week of 2020 May 11

Updated daily throughout the week.

Highlights This Week
– Gun-Ban Order Took Effect Before It Was Even Public, Government Says
– RCMP Responds to TheGunBlog.ca on Deleting ‘Grandfathering’
– CSSA: Ban Covers 12-Gauge Shotguns ‘Capable Of’ 10kJ Muzzle Energy
– CACP Police Lobby Says It Will Review Liberal Confiscation Order
– Canada Post Requires Free Business Account to Ship Guns Since May 1
– News Bullets From Other Media

J.R. Cox Raises $60,000 in 4 Days to Fight Liberal Gun-Ban Order

TheGunBlog.ca — J.R. Cox, the owner of two Canadian gun stores and ranges, raised almost $60,000 in four days for a lawsuit to stop the government’s mass firearm confiscations against hunters, sport shooters and stores. More than 850 people, including the owner of TheGunBlog.ca, donated $57,418 as of 2:15 p.m. in Toronto today through GoFundMe.com….

Petition to Stop Liberal Gun Confiscations Surges to No. 1

TheGunBlog.ca — A petition to restore Canadian democracy and stop the Liberal Party attack against honest citizens surged to become the No. 1 online petition to the House of Commons after barely a week. Petition e-2574 had 176,985 signatures as of 5:15 p.m. in Toronto today. It overtook the 175,310 names from a similar solicitation…

Legal Precedent Gives Us the Right to Have Guns: Valarie Findlay

TheGunBlog.ca — Valarie Findlay, an expert in policing and advising on Canadian legislation, comments below on the governing Liberal Party’s order for federally licensed gun owners to surrender many of our firearms. Findlay works in cybersecurity, has a Masters in Terrorism Studies from University of St. Andrew’s (U.K.), is a member of the U.S. National…

RCMP Deletes ‘Grandfathering’ Option From Web Page on Gun Bans

(Update May 11, 15:20 Toronto time: Adds RCMP response.) TheGunBlog.ca — The RCMP deleted the option for so-called “grandfathering” this week from its web page on the Canadian government’s mass gun confiscations, igniting concern owners will face jail unless we surrender our gear within two years. Two Promises The website now mentions only the first…

U.S. Shotgun Exporters Risk Confiscation Under Liberal Ban: NSSF

TheGunBlog.ca — The trade group for the world’s largest gun industry warned shotgun exporters to Canada they risk confiscation after last week’s surprise bans by the Liberal Party. The U.S. National Shooting Sports Foundation’s “important alert” shows how the prohibitions could batter firearm companies worldwide. In the middle of business on May 1, Prime Minister…

Police on Twitter Start to Protest Liberal Confiscation Order

Police on Twitter Start to Protest Liberal Confiscation Order

TheGunBlog.ca — Police on Twitter across Canada began to protest the governing Liberal Party’s crackdown against hunters, sport shooters and firearm collectors, opposing the instant prohibitions targeting federally licensed firearm owners. About 25 of the country’s almost 70,000 municipal, provincial and federal peace officers have responded to the Twitter campaign started yesterday evening, plus about…

Trudeau Just Killed My Trust in Government, the RCMP and the Law

TheGunBlog.ca — Dear Prime Minister Justin Trudeau,   I’ll always remember May 01, 2020. It’s the day you set me free.   I trusted our system of government and our parliamentary democracy. On May 01, 2020, you showed me my mistake and set me free.   I trusted the RCMP, I believed they worked to…

Trudeau Orders Immediate Rifle Bans, Promises ‘Grandfathering’

TheGunBlog.ca — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today ordered federally licensed gun owners to surrender many of our rifles to police within two years, while promising to allow “grandfathering” for confiscation at death. Gun Ban Plan Criminalize owners immediately with a two-year “amnesty” (Stay Out of Jail card) Re-classify many “Non-restricted” and “Restricted” rifles and…

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Liberals May Order Gun Prohibitions This Week, CBC Reports

(Correction April 30: Corrects list of guns. Updates models and details, adds Trudeau comment.) Newest update: April 30 at 23:20 Toronto time. TheGunBlog.ca — Canada’s governing Liberal Party may order new gun prohibitions this week as the first step in its mass confiscations against hunters, farmers, sport shooters and collectors, CBC News reported. TheGunBlog.ca estimates…

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Trudeau Says Gun-Ban Measures Were ‘Ready to Go’

https://youtu.be/vIgLWl_4hI8?t=1712 TheGunBlog.ca — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today his plans to order mass gun confiscations against federally licensed owners were “ready to go” last month when the House of . . . This content is for subscribing members. Please sign in below, or subscribe.

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Trudeau Reiterates Plan for Mass Gun Bans Against PAL Holders

https://youtu.be/FUblBdLaGYI?t=1141 TheGunBlog.ca — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister Bill Blair used a weekend shooting attack in Nova Scotia to reiterate their plans to target federally licensed firearm owners with new restrictions and mass gun confiscations. RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki also commented on the . . . This content is for subscribing members. Please…