Canadian Firearms Practice · Question
A person convicted of careless use or storage of a firearm may face a maximum prison term for a first offence of:
Careless use or storage of a firearm is a hybrid offence; if prosecuted by indictment, it carries a maximum penalty of 2 years for a first offence.
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Question: A person convicted of careless use or storage of a firearm may face a maximum prison term for a first offence of:
Answer options:
- 30 days
- 6 months ✅ 2 years
- 10 years
Correct answer: 2 years
Explanation: Careless use or storage of a firearm is a hybrid offence; if prosecuted by indictment, it carries a maximum penalty of 2 years for a first offence.
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