Canada’s Long-Gun Registry is History

“The Firearms Act has been a thorn in the side of hunters, sport shooters,  farmers and heritage firearms enthusiasts for 17 years,” says Tony Bernardo of  the Canadian Shooting Sport Association. “We know the registry was a cheap  political ploy from a previous government that pretended to keep Canadians safe.  It wasn’t gun control, and it wasn’t designed to do anything but frustrate  honest, law-abiding firearms owners.”  Here’s more…

A Lesson in Gun Registration from Canada

Gun-control advocates like The Brady Campaign have forever claimed that registration is a safety issue; their reasoning is simple: If a gun has been left at a crime scene and it was registered to the person who committed the crime, the registry will link the crime gun to the criminal.  But, the criminals have proved to be smarter than the politicians and gun grabbers.

Despite spending $2.7 billion on creating and running a long-gun registry, Canadians never received any benefits from the liberal’s dream. The legislation to end the program finally passed the Parliament on Wednesday. Even though the country started registering long guns in 1998, the registry never solved a single murder.

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