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Trudeau is focused on legal guns held by people who have completed a safety course, undergone a significant RCMP background check and have had loved ones sign off on them being allowed by the government to own guns. The gun crime problem is Canada is one of criminals using guns - illegal handguns mostly smuggled in from the United States - to ply their trade. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. This is one of the most popular target shooting rifles in Canada - more than 250,000 of them have been legally purchased and the closest I can come to finding one used in a crime in Canada is a single Mafia hit several years ago using an illegally smuggled rifle. What Trudeau is talking about is his ban on rifles like the AR-15. Instead, his government is focusing on making life more difficult for licensed and RCMP-vetted gun owners while reducing sentences for serious gun crimes. It would be a great answer if it were true or if the measures that Trudeau is talking about would actually solve the issue of gun crime. And it’s right there on page 90 of the Conservative platform that they will repeal the measures that made assault weapons illegal to own, to use, to buy in this country,” Trudeau said. Welcome to Liberal Crime Squad The Conservatives have taken the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches of government. “That is why we are committed to continuing to strengthen gun control while the Conservatives are committed to weakening gun control. Try refreshing your browser, or tap here to see other videos from our team.