WHO’S IN CHARGE? – While Harper’s Public Safety Minister bickers with the RCMP people are being charged, convicted and imprisoned for having a gun prohibited because it has a wood coloured stock instead of a black plastic stock, which is not prohibited.
This is not the first time the government has taken issue with the way the RCMP has classified a gun and reflects its push to obtain greater control over such decisions
Source: Federal public safety minister, RCMP clash over banned rifle | National Post