Bland, Thomas & Sons Side By Side

Non Restricted

The RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the Bland, Thomas & Sons Side By Side (multi-barrel, chambered in 10 Gauge, 12 Gauge, 16 Gauge and 2 more, made in United Kingdom) as Non Restricted in Canada, under FRN 81131.

Reference table record

FRN
81131
Make
Bland, Thomas & Sons
Model
Side By Side
Classification
Non Restricted
Type
Shotgun
Action
Multi-Barrel
Country
United Kingdom

Calibres on this record

10 Gauge12 Gauge16 Gauge20 Gauge.410 Bore

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 Bland, Thomas & Sons Side By Side restricted in Canada?

The RCMP Firearms Reference Table records the Bland, Thomas & Sons Side By Side (multi-barrel, chambered in 10 Gauge, 12 Gauge, 16 Gauge and 2 more, made in United Kingdom) as Non Restricted in Canada, under FRN 81131. 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 Bland, Thomas & Sons 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 81131?

FRN 81131 is the Firearm Reference Number the RCMP assigns to this Bland, Thomas & Sons 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.