The federal New Democrats have been left scrambling after nearly making an embarrassing mistake in an ad campaign criticizing the federal Tories for scrapping the long gun registry. The NDP planned to run ads showing the Mini 14 rifle, which would no longer be subject to registration after the end of the long gun registry. But the graphic showed the wrong variant of the Mini 14 -- one that is considered a restricted firearm, and therefore won't be affected by the proposed legislation at all.
Read Original at: The National Post (Canada)