Can I Bring Crossbows designed or altered to be aimed and fired by one hand on a Plane to Canada?

Crossbows designed or altered to be aimed and fired by one hand

Crossbows designed or altered to be aimed and fired by one hand

Not Allowed

Prohibited in both

According to CATSA guidelines, crossbows designed or altered to be aimed and fired by one hand: Please note that this is an illegal item under the Criminal Code of Canada; if it is presented at a pre-board screening checkpoint, protocol requires us to notify the police. This could lead to charges and prosecution to the item’s holder.

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The final decision rests with the CATSA officer on whether an item is allowed through the checkpoint. Official CATSA Rules →

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Carry-on Bag

Strictly prohibited

Checked Bag

Strictly prohibited

CATSA Notice

Confiscated at security

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