Initial phase of firearms buyback program takes shape as Ottawa inks deal
made the announcement Wednesday morning, in what Ottawa is touting as a “significant step” towards the launch of the Firearms Buyback Program.
The first phase of the program set to begin later this year will focus on businesses with banned firearms in their possession, according to a government statement.Feds to introduce gun buyback program, say it is working to capture any new assault weapons entering market: Mendicino The Liberal government banned some 1,500 models and variants of firearms, including the AR-15 and Ruger Mini-14, through an order-in-council in May 2020.
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