807 - Possession of an Illegal Weapon

807 (a) - All firearms require serial numbers to be associated and registered with the NCIC/CAD. A person commits a felony by Altering, removing, or possessing a firearm without an associated valid serial number is an offense under this code.

807 (b) - Class 1: No person shall be in possession of a firearm with a;

  • Silencer / Suppressor

  • Bump Stock

807 (c) - Class 2: No person shall be in possesion of a;

  • Automatic weapons

  • Machine guns

  • Short-barreled shotgun

  • Short-barreled rifle

Exception: Class 2 weapons may be possessed/owned by a licensed gun store. Class 2 weapons may not be sold. If the gun store has a certified gun range, the weapon may be fired.

807 (d) - Class 3: No person shall be in possession of;

  • Explosive Devices

  • Improvised Explosive Devices

  • Grenades

  • Pipe Bombs

  • Missiles

  • Rockets

  • Large-caliber Projectile weapons larger than .50 Caliber

  • Launchers

Class 3 weapons may be prosecuted as either a regular or federal offence, but not both.

807 (e) - Class 4: No person may possess any;

  • Incendiary Ammunition

  • Explosive Ammunition

  • Armor Piercing Ammunition

Class 4 weapons may be prosecuted as either a regular or federal offence, but not both.

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