Canadian Firearms Safety
Non Restricted Course $150 + GST (Minimum Age 12)
Restricted Course (must have Non Restricted course) $150.00 + GST (Minimum Age 18)
The Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) was developed in partnership with the provinces and territories, national organisations with an ongoing interest in firearms safety, and many firearms and hunter education course instructors from across Canada. This course was developed to meet the mandatory requirements of section 7 of the Firearms Act.
Topics covered in the CFSC include:
In accordance with the Firearms Act, a firearms safety course focusing on restricted firearms (primarily handguns) was developed and implemented on February 1, 1999. The legislation stipulates that individuals wishing to acquire restricted firearms must take the Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) and the Canadian Restricted Firearms Safety Course (CRFSC) and pass the tests or challenge and pass the CFSC and the CRFSC tests without taking either course.
Topics covered in the CRFSC include:
Non Restricted Course $150 + GST (Minimum Age 12)
Restricted Course (must have Non Restricted course) $150.00 + GST (Minimum Age 18)
The Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) was developed in partnership with the provinces and territories, national organisations with an ongoing interest in firearms safety, and many firearms and hunter education course instructors from across Canada. This course was developed to meet the mandatory requirements of section 7 of the Firearms Act.
Topics covered in the CFSC include:
- the evolution of firearms, major parts, types and actions
- basic firearms safety practices
- ammunition
- operating firearm actions
- safe handling and carry procedures
- firing techniques and procedures
- care of non-restricted firearms
- responsibilities of the firearms owner/user
- safe storage, display, transportation and handling of non-restricted firearm
In accordance with the Firearms Act, a firearms safety course focusing on restricted firearms (primarily handguns) was developed and implemented on February 1, 1999. The legislation stipulates that individuals wishing to acquire restricted firearms must take the Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) and the Canadian Restricted Firearms Safety Course (CRFSC) and pass the tests or challenge and pass the CFSC and the CRFSC tests without taking either course.
Topics covered in the CRFSC include:
- the evolution of firearms, major parts, types and actions
- basic firearms safety practices
- ammunition
- operating handgun actions
- firing techniques and procedures for handguns
- care of restricted firearms
- responsibilities of the firearms owner/user
- safe storage, display, transportation and handling of restricted firearms