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Find a core examiner near me! CORE Hunting Exam Locations On The Lower Mainland On this page, you will find a map of CORE exams taking place on the lower [...]
Where is it legal to preserve harvested birds?
Where is it legal to preserve harvested birds? Preservation is a two-step process. BOOK YOUR CORE EXAM HERE In the first step, birds may be partially preserved, i.e. plucked and […]
Do harvested migratory game birds count in the possession limit?
Do harvested migratory game birds count in the possession limit? Once a bird is preserved for future use, it no longer counts as part of a hunter’s possession limit. BOOK […]
If I hunt the same day in multiple areas, how do the limits apply?
If I hunt the same day in multiple areas, how do the limits apply? You are limited to the higher daily bag limit and possession limit of the areas where […]
What is the difference between the daily bag limit and the possession limit
What is the difference between the daily bag limit and the possession limit? Daily Bag Limit: The number that a hunter may harvest during any single day of hunting. Possession […]
Is there a Map that shows the locations of the Canadian Firearms Safety Course?
Simple Registration For PAL and CORE Hunting Simplify the Course Registration Process and Access Free Study Materials with BC Firearms Academy! Are you looking to apply for a PAL or [...]
Can you get a PAL if you are on a work permit?
Can you get a PAL if you are on a work permit? Individuals on work permits can apply for a Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) after completing the Canadian Firearms […]
Does my handgun need to be destroyed if I can’t keep it? Bill C-21
Does my handgun need to be destroyed if I can’t keep it? Bill C-21 No! BC Firearms Academy can preserve them. Contact us today: BC Firearms Academy (1) 604-592-2410 info@bcfirearmsacademy.ca […]
What will happen to ICORE if Bill C-21 becomes law? International Confederation of Revolver Enthusiasts
What will happen to ICORE if Bill C-21 becomes law? International Confederation of Revolver Enthusiasts ICORE will Cease to Exist! As a specialized handgun sport, it will suffer a quicker […]
Will Bill C-21 End IDPA in Canada The International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA)
Will Bill C-21 End IDPA in Canada The International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) Yes! If no new competitors enter the sport it is only a matter of time until IDPA no longer […]