Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-12-08 04:08:01 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F9A99E40D88BD69153DDB957445E43157BB33FE4FEC69CDDB13F3027EDD50EA3
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Original Note:
Assault rifles have been banned in Canada since 1976: https://rcmp.ca/en/firearms/history-firearms-canada All semi-automatic centre-fire rifles are limited to 5rds, none are "high capacity": https://rcmp.ca/en/firearms/classes-firearms/maximum-permitted-magazine-capacity The non-restricted rifles being banned have been used extensively for hunting and sport shooting.
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