Best of the West Custom Hunting Rifle
Non RestrictedThe RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the Best of the West Custom Hunting Rifle (bolt action, chambered in .28 Nosler, .300 Winchester Magnum, 6.5mm-284 Norma and 1 more, made in United States of America) as Non Restricted in Canada, under FRN 192042.
Reference table record
- FRN
- 192042
- Make
- Best of the West
- Manufacturer
- Defiance Machine
- Model
- Custom Hunting Rifle
- Classification
- Non Restricted
- Type
- Rifle
- Action
- Bolt Action
- Country
- United States of America
Calibres on this record
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 Best of the West Custom Hunting Rifle restricted in Canada?
The RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the Best of the West Custom Hunting Rifle (bolt action, chambered in .28 Nosler, .300 Winchester Magnum, 6.5mm-284 Norma and 1 more, made in United States of America) as Non Restricted in Canada, under FRN 192042. 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 Best of the West Custom Hunting Rifle?
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 192042?
FRN 192042 is the Firearm Reference Number the RCMP assigns to this Best of the West Custom Hunting Rifle 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.