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1911 Builders 1911 Government Type

Restricted

The RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the 1911 Builders 1911 Government Type (semi-automatic, made in United States of America) as Restricted in Canada, under FRN 179882.

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Reference table record

FRN
179882
Make
1911 Builders
Model
1911 Government Type
Classification
Restricted
Type
Receiver Blank
Action
Semi-Automatic
Country
United States of America

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 1911 Builders 1911 Government Type restricted in Canada?

The RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the 1911 Builders 1911 Government Type (semi-automatic, made in United States of America) as Restricted in Canada, under FRN 179882. 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 1911 Builders 1911 Government Type?

A restricted PAL, and the firearm must be registered to you before you take possession. Transport generally requires an authorization to transport, and if this is a handgun the October 2022 transfer freeze applies to most transfers between individuals.

What is FRN 179882?

FRN 179882 is the Firearm Reference Number the RCMP assigns to this 1911 Builders 1911 Government Type 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.