Bate, G Side By Side

Non Restricted

The RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the Bate, G Side By Side (multi-barrel, chambered in 12 Gauge, 4 Gauge, made in United Kingdom) as Non Restricted in Canada, under FRN 117396.

Reference table record

FRN
117396
Make
Bate, G
Model
Side By Side
Classification
Non Restricted
Type
Shotgun
Action
Multi-Barrel
Country
United Kingdom

Calibres on this record

12 Gauge4 Gauge

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 Bate, G Side By Side restricted in Canada?

The RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the Bate, G Side By Side (multi-barrel, chambered in 12 Gauge, 4 Gauge, made in United Kingdom) as Non Restricted in Canada, under FRN 117396. 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 Bate, G Side By Side?

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 117396?

FRN 117396 is the Firearm Reference Number the RCMP assigns to this Bate, G Side By Side 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.