Do you need a gun hunting licence to own a bb gun over 1000 fps in canada?

No you dont.Do you need a gun hunting licence to own a bb gun over 1000 fps in canada?
At 12YO you can get a minor's license that allows you to borrow a rifle or shotgun.





Canadian - gun law - minor's license(12-17YO)


http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/cfp-pcaf/fs-fd鈥?/a>


RCMP website





A PAL is required for airguns with a muzzle velocity over 500fps ';and or'; a muzzle energy over 4.2ft-lbs





The minimum requirements to purchase a ';1000fps'; air rifle** are, an 18YO, with a PAL. Your uncle could then(in the legal sense) loan you, your rifle.





**Most air rifles that ';claim'; 1000fps actually get 850-900fps with average weight(8gr) lead pellets.Do you need a gun hunting licence to own a bb gun over 1000 fps in canada?
No