Public Safety committee  Yes, I have that. The stockpiling issue, which John Tory also mentioned and cited a number of cases for, is also an issue when it comes to political violence. As some of you are aware, there have been issues historically of certain kinds of extremists stockpiling weapons. The v

Public Safety committee  Generally the classification of firearms is not based on calibre.

Public Safety committee  Well, 55 is the—

Public Safety committee  Generally, it's hunting.

Public Safety committee  As I said, I don't believe that the calibre is an issue.

Public Safety committee  I don't believe that the calibre is the issue. That's not used as classification criteria for firearms.

Public Safety committee  The Rueger Mini-14, which is sold as an unrestricted weapon, uses military ammunition.

Public Safety committee  But what I'm saying is that is not used as part of the classification system. I think the point with the sniper rifle is that it shoots 2.3 kilometres, and it was designed for military and tactical purposes.

Public Safety committee  I don't believe that's true based on the processes used in Toronto. They specify the firearms that they are able to trace, and they classify them as untraceable if they don't have a serial number. I think if you look at the data, we're talking about guns that have been traced, no

Public Safety committee  Just the ones that can be traced. That's all I'm talking about.

Public Safety committee  Yes, after they have the licence.

Public Safety committee  The focus is on when they get the licence and extending both the time period—

Public Safety committee  Sir, can I answer your question?

Public Safety committee  There's nothing in this legislation that addresses that specifically. What is in this legislation that I think we're supposed to talk about—rather than what's not in it, because there are lots of things we'd love to add—is that by improving the screening processes, you reduce the

Public Safety committee  It's interesting because when you look at rural communities, what is the relevance of the ATF changes? When you look at existing gun owners, what is the impact of introducing the controls on sales? Can you explain it to me?