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Firearm Safety
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Firearm Safety
A safe practice when handling a gun is to rest your finger on the outside of the trigger guard or along the
side of the gun until you are ready to shoot. - Answer-true
To "know your target, its surroundings and beyond," you must consider that if the bullet misses or
completely passes through the...
Firearm Safety Test Practice A safe practice when handling a gun is to rest your finger on the outside of the trigger guard or along the side of the gun until you are ready to shoot. - Answer -true To "know your target, its surroundings and beyond," you must consider that if the bullet misses or completely passes through the target, it could strike a person or object. - Answer -True Drinking alcohol while handling firearms is safe if your blood alcohol level remains below the legal limit. - Answer -False safety points should you remember when handling a gun? - Answer -Never shoot a gun in celebration. Do not fire at water, flat or hard surfaces. Wear ear and eye protection when shooting a gun. As a safety measure, your firearm should always be pointed: - Answer -In the safest possible direction One of the safety rules is to know how to properly - Answer -Operate your gun. Toddlers lack the strength to pull the trigger of a firearm - Answer -False, thier thumb is the strongest of their fingers and they usually point it toward their face You may face misdemeanor or felony charges if you keep a loaded firearm where a child obtains and improperly uses it - Answer -true There is no such thing as being too careful with children and guns - Answer -true An important lesson children should learn is that guns are not toys. - Answer -true The four safety "Rules for Kids" if they see a gun are: - Answer -1. stop 2. Do not touch 3. walk away and leave the area 4. tell an adult Child safety precautions only apply if you have children. - Answer -False, most people have child guests such as grandchildren, nieces, party guests etc. Even teens need to be guarded The primary difference between revolvers and semiautomatic pistols is - Answer -how the ammunition is held. Revolvers use a cylinder to hold ammunition. Semiautomatic pistols use a magazine to hold ammunition. The importance of the "dangerous range" is that a bullet can travel far beyond the intended target. - Answer -true . The safety on a semiautomatic pistol is not foolproof. - Answer -true Just because a cartridge fits into your firearm does not necessarily mean it is safe to shoot - Answer -true In the case of a malfunction, you should - Answer -Keep the gun pointed in a safe direction After ensuring a double -action revolver is pointed in a safe direction and with your finger off the trigger, you begin unloading the firearm by - Answer -Opening the cylinder Firearm or ammunition caliber refers to: - Answer -Barrel or bullet diameter A magazine is part of a - Answer -Semiautomatic pistol It is important to carefully read all instructional material you receive with your firearm. - Answer -true Certain modifications, when made to a firearm, may void its warranty - Answer -true It is safe to store a loaded firearm in your bedside table. - Answer -False
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