Royal Canadian Mounted Police Ban ‘Dangerous’ 22LR Rifle, Without Ever Seeing It..?

By Ammoland

Canada – -(Ammoland.com)- Just when you thought it couldn’t get any crazier, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has ramped up its game of doing anything it can to discredit the Harper government.

Last Thursday, after the welcomed announcement of the Royal Assent of Bill C-42 – the Common Sense Firearms Licensing Act – the RCMP Firearms Program released a Bulletin for Businesses, a Bulletin for Police and a shiny new web page outlining the RCMP’s time frame for Bill C-42’s “Coming into Force.” These documents purported some sections of the bill will take as long as 21 months to implement!

Firearms owners were dismayed at the lengthy implementation times.

Just one little thing though … it was a total fabrication. (That’s a nicer word than ‘lie’.)

You see, the bill very specifically states in its last section that the “Coming into Force” dates are to be specified by the “Governor in Council.” And to the chagrin of the gun-ban bureaucrats, that’s not the RCMP Firearms Program, it’s Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney. Incredulous government officials sprang into action, ensuring that the website was immediately changed …read more

Source:: AmmoLand