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Canadian Army to Spend $6 Million for Colt-Made C20 7.62 Rifles

The Canadian Army is dropping $6 million into Colt Canada’s coffers for the new 7.62 NATO C20 rifle to equip sniper teams. The Canadian Department of National Defence confirmed to local media that Colt Canada will supply 272 of the new C20 rifles after a pair of contracts, a CA$2 million (USD 1.42 million) award […]

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Canada to get 1,148 new, improved C6A1 machine guns

Colt Canada will add 13 jobs as a result of a contract to provide the first new general purpose machine guns to the nation's military in 30 years.

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Canadian government says ‘No’ to lifting AR-15 restrictions

In news from the Great White North, the federal government has rejected a petition signed by more than 25,000 Canadians urging to end restrictions on AR-15s.

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Guns owned by Canadians: Part 2 (VIDEO)

In this segment of Guns in Canada, we check out a few rifles available to Canadian gun owners, which include Colt ARs and IWI Tavor rifles.

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Canadian Arctic Rangers get new rifle for polar bear defense

The volunteer part-time military force that protects the Great White North is retiring their World War II-era Enfield .303s for a new bolt-action rifle made specifically for their needs.

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Gun Review: Colt Canada’s AR-15A3 is sweeter than maple syrup

Domestically, the AR-15 market is packed full with companies feeding the need for the black rifle. Although the market for new AR-15s is voracious, not everyone can afford to buy new.

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