RPAL Practice
TransportQuestion 87 of 90

An automatic firearm has a bolt that comes out with reasonable ease. What must you do for transport?

  1. Leave the bolt in and lock the action.
  2. Remove the bolt or bolt-carrier.
  3. Keep the bolt in the same container, loaded.
  4. Nothing. The locking device is enough.
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Correct answer: Remove the bolt or bolt-carrier.

For an automatic firearm with a bolt or bolt-carrier that is removable with reasonable facility, the bolt or bolt-carrier must be removed for transport.

Source: Storage, Display, Transportation and Handling of Firearms by Individuals Regulations (SOR/98-209), s. 12(c)

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026