Lancaster, Charles Mauser Sporter

Non Restricted

The RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the Lancaster, Charles Mauser Sporter (bolt action, chambered in .280 Flanged, made in United Kingdom) as Non Restricted in Canada, under FRN 100255.

Reference table record

FRN
100255
Make
Lancaster, Charles
Model
Mauser Sporter
Classification
Non Restricted
Type
Rifle
Action
Bolt Action
Country
United Kingdom

Calibres on this record

.280 Flanged

Sourced from the published RCMP Firearms Reference Table. This is a reference, not a legal determination — confirm with the Canadian Firearms Program before a transfer, an import, or anything else that turns on the classification.

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Common questions

Is the Lancaster, Charles Mauser Sporter restricted in Canada?

The RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the Lancaster, Charles Mauser Sporter (bolt action, chambered in .280 Flanged, made in United Kingdom) as Non Restricted in Canada, under FRN 100255. Classification attaches to the specific firearm rather than the model name, so variants with a different barrel length, overall length or action can carry a different class. Confirm the record matches the firearm in front of you, and verify with the RCMP Canadian Firearms Program before any transfer.

What licence do I need to buy a Lancaster, Charles Mauser Sporter?

A valid non-restricted PAL, which the seller must verify before the firearm changes hands. No registration is required for individuals, and the firearm can be shipped by a carrier that accepts firearms.

What is FRN 100255?

FRN 100255 is the Firearm Reference Number the RCMP assigns to this Lancaster, Charles Mauser Sporter record in the Firearms Reference Table. Quoting the FRN is the unambiguous way to identify a firearm in a transfer, a registration or an import, because model names are reused across variants that are not classified alike.