TransportQuestion 155 of 167

In most cases, what must be true of a non-restricted firearm when you transport it?

  1. It is unloaded.
  2. It is loaded, with the safety on.
  3. It has one round in the chamber.
  4. It has a full magazine inserted.
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Correct answer: It is unloaded.

A non-restricted firearm must be unloaded during transport. Only a muzzle-loader moved between hunting sites is different.

Source: Storage, Display, Transportation and Handling of Firearms by Individuals Regulations (SOR/98-209), s. 10(1)(a)

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026