Category: Cold Dead Hands

Cold, Wet Hands

After breaking into residents’ homes to seize them: “The guns will be returned to owners after residents are allowed back in town and they provide proof of ownership…”
You don’t say;


Update: PMO to RCMP: Give back the High River guns
h/t Rick
(11:23am – bumped)

In The Sights: Swiss Arms Black and Green Rifle

RCMP to ban non-restricted rifle?

I know what you’re thinking… Swiss Arms Black and Green Rifles are non-restricted- there is no record of possession. Any confiscation or compensation (which would be a lot, these puppies cost a pretty penny) would be based on voluntary grounds of the owner.
Not so!
RCMP already indicated how they treat non-registered firearms confiscation during the 1990s (pre-registry days, post C-17 when a swath of semis were banned outright).
RCMP go to retailers, forcibly obtain the permanent firearms sales records and GO TO THE LAST LISTED ADDRESS OF PURCHASER!

PoliceOne Gun Control Survey

More than 15,000 verified law enforcement professionals took part in the survey […]
Breaking down the results, it’s important to note that 70 percent of respondents are field-level law enforcers — those who are face-to-face in the fight against violent crime on a daily basis — not office-bound, non-sworn administrators or perpetually-campaigning elected officials.

h/t Frank

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