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If you find a firearm while cleaning out a deceased relative's attic that was never registered (and it is a restricted type), you should first:

The executor or person in possession should contact the CFO or CFP to ensure they follow the legal process for registration or disposal without facing criminal

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Question: If you find a firearm while cleaning out a deceased relative's attic that was never registered (and it is a restricted type), you should first:

Answer options:

  • Take it to a local pawn shop to sell it quickly. ✅ Contact the Chief Firearms Officer for instructions on how to legally handle it.
  • Keep it hidden to avoid trouble.
  • Destroy it with a hacksaw immediately.

Correct answer: Contact the Chief Firearms Officer for instructions on how to legally handle it.

Explanation: The executor or person in possession should contact the CFO or CFP to ensure they follow the legal process for registration or disposal without facing criminal liability.

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