LicencesQuestion 40 of 167

Which person does not need to finish the safety course to get a licence?

  1. A person under 18 who wants to shoot at targets at a club each week
  2. A person under 18 who needs a firearm to hunt for family food
  3. A person who is over 18 and plans to hunt for sport only
  4. A person who is 18 and has no firearm
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Correct answer: A person under 18 who needs a firearm to hunt for family food

The course rule does not apply to a person under 18 who must hunt or trap to feed self or family.

Source: Firearms Act (S.C. 1995, c. 39), s. 7(4)(b)

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026