Range Safety OIC/RSO Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already Passed
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Range Safety OIC/RSO Questions and
Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 |
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What is the primary responsibility of a Range Safety Officer (RSO)?
To ensure the safety of personnel and adherence to range safety regulations during firing
exercises.
What must an RSO verify before allow...
Range Safety OIC/RSO Questions and
Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 |
Already Passed
What is the primary responsibility of a Range Safety Officer (RSO)?
✔✔To ensure the safety of personnel and adherence to range safety regulations during firing
exercises.
What must an RSO verify before allowing live-fire exercises to begin?
✔✔That all personnel are briefed on safety protocols and the range is clear of unauthorized
personnel.
What action should the OIC take in the event of a misfire or weapon malfunction?
✔✔Immediately cease fire, ensure weapon safety, and follow procedures for dealing with the
malfunction.
Why is communication important during live-fire exercises?
✔✔To ensure all participants are aware of commands and can react appropriately to safety
instructions.
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,What should the RSO do if unsafe weather conditions, such as lightning, occur during training?
✔✔Immediately suspend range activities and move personnel to a safe location.
How should weapons be handled when not in use on the range?
✔✔Weapons should be unloaded, cleared, and pointed in a safe direction.
What should be done if an individual fails to follow safety instructions on the range?
✔✔The RSO should immediately stop the exercise and address the safety violation.
What is the purpose of range flags or lights?
✔✔To visually indicate whether the range is active and live-fire is ongoing.
When can the OIC declare the range safe?
✔✔Only after all weapons are cleared, and the area has been thoroughly inspected for safety.
What documentation must the OIC maintain during live-fire exercises?
✔✔A detailed record of all safety briefings, incidents, and personnel on the range.
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, What is the correct response to a "Cease Fire" command?
✔✔All firing stops immediately, and participants ensure their weapons are safe.
Why is ear and eye protection mandatory on the range?
✔✔To protect personnel from hearing damage and potential eye injuries from flying debris.
What must the RSO do if an unplanned aircraft or vehicle enters the range area?
✔✔Immediately halt all firing and wait until the range is clear before resuming activities.
What is the OIC's role in ensuring environmental safety on the range?
✔✔To prevent damage to the environment by following protocols for waste disposal and
avoiding fires.
What should be done with expended ammunition and brass after range activities?
✔✔They should be collected and properly disposed of or turned in according to range
regulations.
If a medical emergency occurs on the range, what is the OIC’s first action?
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