BLEA FIREARMS FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UPDATED
2024-2025
Heim - Answer-trigger affirmation
Level for hearing protection - Answer-85 decibles
Level of lead exposure - Answer-30 micrograms per cubic meters
Flashlight Techniques - Answer-1. Hands Together (Harries)
2. Hands Apart (FBI, Neck/Temple Index)
3. Other (Cigar, Chapman, Syringe)
Which case law has to do with shoot/don't shoot scenario training because of "complete
failure to train"? - Answer-Popow v. City of Margate
What is lasering/flagging? - Answer-pointing muzzle at someone you do not intend to
shoot
When do you want to clean and inspect your gun? - Answer-- before first time it's fired
- after each time it's fired
- as required (determined by exposure to adverse weather, perspiration, dirt, etc.)
What are the places we were taught to aim at for the Failure Drill? - Answer-- head
- center mass
- pelvic girdle
What are some things we can do to prevent lead exposure? - Answer-- wash hands,
arms, and face with soap and cold water to prevent lead from seeping into pores
- wash clothes in range washer and dryer to prevent lead contamination with others'
clothing
- wear gloves and glasses when cleaning weapon
- don't touch your eyes, nose, mouth, or face with hands after shooting or handling your
weapon
What does a primary malfunction drill clear? - Answer-- clears failure to fire, feed, and
eject
- does NOT clear failure to extract
what does a secondary malfunction clearance fix? - Answer-failure to extract
, 2 benefits of the brace contact shot (g wrap) - Answer-- keeps weapon in battery
- helps maintain control of weapon
When drawing in a seated position, what should we do? - Answer-INDEX
Where do we do our weapons manipulations from? - Answer-index and workspace
What are 2 of the most common ways to get lead poisoning? - Answer-1. ingestion
2. inhalation
Stuff to do after officer involved shooting - Answer-- breathe
- follow-through
- check myself for injuries and ask fellow officers and civilians around if they are okay,
too
- notify dispatch
- assess and give clear and concise commands
- secure scene and once it is safe, render aid to suspect
What is the most detrimental fundamental of shooting if not done correctly? - Answer-
trigger control
4 universal firearm safety rules - Answer-1. Treat all weapons as if they are always
loaded
2. Never point your muzzle at anything you do not intend to destroy
3. Keep your finger off the trigger until your sights are on target and you have made the
decision to shoot
4. Be aware of your target, back stop, and surroundings
7 fundamentals of marksmanship - Answer-1. Grip
2. Platform
3. Sight Alignment
4. Sight Picture
5. Trigger Control
6. Breathe
7. Follow Through
4 major parts of a firearm - Answer-1. slide
2. barrel
3. guide rod and recoil spring
4. frame
3 types of ballistics - Answer-1. internal - prior to leaving weapon
2. external - as it's flying, eventually will strike
3. terminal - what it does when it strikes
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