StorageQuestion 59 of 90

Where may a person store a prohibited firearm instead of using a locking device in a locked container?

  1. In any locked closet.
  2. In a locked cabinet in a garage.
  3. In any safe, even one made for other items, such as jewels or papers.
  4. In a vault, safe or room made for prohibited firearms, kept locked.
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Correct answer: In a vault, safe or room made for prohibited firearms, kept locked.

The vault, safe or room must be specially built or changed for the secure storage of prohibited firearms. It must be kept securely locked.

Source: Storage, Display, Transportation and Handling of Firearms by Individuals Regulations (SOR/98-209), s. 7(b)(ii)

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026