Vetterli-Vitali 1870/87 Rifle
Non RestrictedThe RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the Vetterli-Vitali 1870/87 Rifle (bolt action, chambered in 10.4mm Italian Vetterli, .308 Winchester, made in Italy) as Non Restricted in Canada, under FRN 33573.
Reference table record
- FRN
- 33573
- Make
- Vetterli-Vitali
- Manufacturer
- RFA Torre Annunziata
- Model
- 1870/87 Rifle
- Classification
- Non Restricted
- Type
- Rifle
- Action
- Bolt Action
- Country
- Italy
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 Vetterli-Vitali 1870/87 Rifle restricted in Canada?
The RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the Vetterli-Vitali 1870/87 Rifle (bolt action, chambered in 10.4mm Italian Vetterli, .308 Winchester, made in Italy) as Non Restricted in Canada, under FRN 33573. 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 Vetterli-Vitali 1870/87 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 33573?
FRN 33573 is the Firearm Reference Number the RCMP assigns to this Vetterli-Vitali 1870/87 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.