'The costs have ballooned': Liberal government failed to anticipate difficulty of gun 'buyback,' association says

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'The costs have ballooned': Liberal government failed to anticipate difficulty of gun 'buyback,' association says
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OTTAWA – The organization tasked with helping retailers navigate the Trudeau Liberals’ mandatory gun “buyback” says the government has bit off far more than it can chew and is now discovering the difficulty with the sheer volume of items it may have to expropriate.

“So many of these things are in different facets of being built at the level; most were not sold complete. They’re sold in component form — some of the components themselves are prohibited, some are not. Some of them only fit categories of firearms, some of them fit other categories,” Winkel said. when the federal government rolled out the first phase of its confiscation scheme. The association was asked to act as a knowledgeable conduit between bureaucrats and businesses who sell firearms and have been stuck with unsellable inventory as a result of the bans.

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