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submitted 1 year ago by sik0fewl@kbin.social to c/canada@lemmy.ca

The RCMP has told owners to turn in what the force is calling fully automatic military surplus firearms after hundreds were misidentified and allowed into Canada for commercial sale.

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[-] charliespider@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

Because it's likely trivial to convert them back to fully auto, whereas doing so to a weapon that was never intended to be fully auto is likely more difficult.

[-] 2nsfw2furious@lemmynsfw.com 2 points 1 year ago

Because it's likely trivial to convert them back to fully auto

Yeah but that would be illegal so no one would do that right

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