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by tsc
Fri Jan 20, 2012 6:03 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Gun Registry
Replies: 201
Views: 51237

Re: Gun Registry

You're all welcome. I'm anxiously waiting for the demise of the LGR, then work on 12.X status' and the restricted/prohib registry (I missed the 12.6 status by about $200-- didn't have the money to buy a short barreled handgun, before the due date---Life it happens). I've always professed "After...
by tsc
Wed Jan 18, 2012 10:00 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Gun Registry
Replies: 201
Views: 51237

Re: Gun Registry

It has passed the First two readings, passed Committee without amendment and is waiting to go back to the "House" for 3rd reading. We're waiting for 3rd reading, since it came back just before Christmas holidays (I suspect late Jan/Early Feb for 3rd reading). Then the process of 2 readings...
by tsc
Fri Dec 30, 2011 8:04 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: excalibur vortex bought in usa.
Replies: 16
Views: 6089

Re: excalibur vortex bought in usa.

Derek; Was that HST or was it duty that was paid? I've never had to pay duty, but I've been dinged for HST. Also, only use USPS/Canada Post. I've had stuff delivered by UPS or Fed Ex and the brokerage fee is killer. I've tried to do the self declare from UPS, I can't remember how to do it, but it wa...
by tsc
Thu Dec 29, 2011 9:53 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: excalibur vortex bought in usa.
Replies: 16
Views: 6089

Re: excalibur vortex bought in usa.

Crossbows are not considered firearms by CBSA nor the CFC. Just have the seller pack it up and ship it (so long as it's ok to do so on the US side). Mind you, there are some prohibited crossbows, which cannot be brought across the border; the Vortex is not one of them. RCMP CFC answer Question #5 ht...