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Which of the following is required to transfer a prohibited firearm to an heir?

Inheriting prohibited firearms (like 12.6 handguns) usually requires the heir to already possess the required designation on their licence.

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Question: Which of the following is required to transfer a prohibited firearm to an heir?

Answer options:

  • The heir must have a PAL for non-restricted only. ✅ The heir must have a PAL with the specific 'prohibited' endorsement (grandfathered status).
  • Prohibited firearms can never be inherited.
  • The heir only needs a background check, no licence.

Correct answer: The heir must have a PAL with the specific 'prohibited' endorsement (grandfathered status).

Explanation: Inheriting prohibited firearms (like 12.6 handguns) usually requires the heir to already possess the required designation on their licence.

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