Feds’ New Amendments to Firearms Ban Still Target Legal Gun Owners: Coalition

Feds’ New Amendments to Firearms Ban Still Target Legal Gun Owners: Coalition
Tracey Wilson, vice-president of the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights and a licensed firearms owner, with an SKS rifle, popular among hunters. Courtesy of Tracey Wilson
Marnie Cathcart
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A firearms organization with thousands of members across Canada says the federal government’s new amendments to the previously announced gun ban is a concession, but the legislation still targets legal gun owners.

Tracey Wilson, a spokeswoman for the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights (CCFR), said the Liberals figured out “there is no way to ban the ’scary' stuff without also banning the hunting stuff.”