RPAL Practice
StorageQuestion 51 of 90

Which storage option is allowed for a non-restricted firearm but not for a restricted firearm?

  1. Using a secure locking device.
  2. Keeping the firearm unloaded.
  3. Keeping the firearm in a locked container.
  4. Removing the bolt or bolt-carrier.
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Correct answer: Removing the bolt or bolt-carrier.

Section 5 lists bolt removal as an option. Section 6 does not.

Source: Storage, Display, Transportation and Handling of Firearms by Individuals Regulations (SOR/98-209), s. 5(1)(b)(ii)

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026