Article: There are numerous gun stores throughout Canada, so look online to find a gun store near you. You'll need to provide a valid PAL and an additional form of identification to purchase a firearm. Even if you are buying a gun from a private individual, you are required to make the transaction through a licensed firearm dealer. Most gun shops will allow you to touch and hold the firearms before you purchase them, some gun shops even have their own firing ranges. If you're unsure of what type of firearm you want to purchase, ask the employees for advice. Purchase ammunition. You must be at least 18 years old to buy ammunition, have a valid PAL, and show a secondary form of identification. If you're unsure of what type of ammunition to buy, consult with the employees of the gun store. Anyone between 12-18 years old can purchase ammunition if they provide a PAL and valid identification. Gun registration can be done at most gun shops or online. When registering your gun, you'll be required to provide your firearms licence number other identification information. You'll also need to provide seller's name and ID number, the date the firearm was sold, and the firearms reference table (FRT) number provided by the seller. You can call 1-800-731-4000 for help verifying a firearm.
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Visit a gun shop. Choose a firearm. Register your gun.