Springfield Armory 1911-A1 Bullseye Wadcutter
RestrictedThe RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the Springfield Armory 1911-A1 Bullseye Wadcutter (semi-automatic, chambered in 10mm Auto, .38 Super Auto, .40 S&W and 1 more, made in Brazil) as Restricted in Canada, under FRN 22228.
Reference table record
- FRN
- 22228
- Make
- Springfield Armory
- Manufacturer
- Springfield Armory/Industria de Material Belico do Brasil (IMBEL)
- Model
- 1911-A1 Bullseye Wadcutter
- Classification
- Restricted
- Type
- Handgun
- Action
- Semi-Automatic
- Country
- Brazil
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 Springfield Armory 1911-A1 Bullseye Wadcutter restricted in Canada?
The RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the Springfield Armory 1911-A1 Bullseye Wadcutter (semi-automatic, chambered in 10mm Auto, .38 Super Auto, .40 S&W and 1 more, made in Brazil) as Restricted in Canada, under FRN 22228. 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 Springfield Armory 1911-A1 Bullseye Wadcutter?
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 22228?
FRN 22228 is the Firearm Reference Number the RCMP assigns to this Springfield Armory 1911-A1 Bullseye Wadcutter 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.