firearm encased in a gun sock, leaning against a tree

Q: Would gun socks modified with two stitched button holes for an external gun sling, to make it easier to carry your gun outside lawful shooting hours, be legal?

Ian Henry, Guelph 

 A: Yes, it would.

ANSWER BY: David Critchlow, Provincial Enforcement Specialist, MNRF

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Originally published in the April 2022 issue of Ontario OUT of DOORS Magazine

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