RHODE ISLAND BLUE CARD
TEST STUDY GUIDE
If you are not law enforcement or authorized to carry a concealed
weapon, it is unlawful to carry a loaded handgun in a vehicle -
ANSWERS-True
You should keep the trigger finger outside the trigger guard when
handling any firearm - ANSWERS-True
While taking the proper grip the trigger finger should rest outside the
frame of the trigger guard - ANSWERS-True
If you are certain a gun is not loaded it is ok to hand a gun to a person
muzzle first - ANSWERS-False. Always keep the muzzle pointed in a
safe direction.
By removing the magazine, locking the slide (if possible) on a semi-
auto, opening the cylinder on a revolver, and visually checking the
chamber or chambers on a revolver, will prevent any possibility of the
gun firing accidentally - ANSWERS-False. The only way to prevent a
gun from firing accidentally is to follow the 10 commandment of gun
safety and adhere to strict self discipline by treating every gun as if it
were loaded. Relying soley on a guns mechanisms leaves risk for
malfunction.
, When cocking the revolver manually it is advisable to cock it back
with the thumb to support the hand - ANSWERS-True
A hang fire sometimes results in a delayed shot being fired -
ANSWERS-True
In the case of malfunction, the person should reload and start over -
ANSWERS-False. Stop immediately and call the range master.
In case of a misfire, remove the defective round immediately -
ANSWERS-False
You should never fire a succeeding shot after you hear a snap or pop -
ANSWERS-True
You should never leave the firing line without first unloading your
firearm - ANSWERS-True
It is dangerous to attempt to shoot heavy grease or any foreign matter
out of a gun - ANSWERS-True
It is not necessary to report gunshot wounds if the person was not
fatally injured - ANSWERS-False
Ten Commandments of Firearm Safety - ANSWERS-1. Muzzle
pointed in safe direction at all times.
TEST STUDY GUIDE
If you are not law enforcement or authorized to carry a concealed
weapon, it is unlawful to carry a loaded handgun in a vehicle -
ANSWERS-True
You should keep the trigger finger outside the trigger guard when
handling any firearm - ANSWERS-True
While taking the proper grip the trigger finger should rest outside the
frame of the trigger guard - ANSWERS-True
If you are certain a gun is not loaded it is ok to hand a gun to a person
muzzle first - ANSWERS-False. Always keep the muzzle pointed in a
safe direction.
By removing the magazine, locking the slide (if possible) on a semi-
auto, opening the cylinder on a revolver, and visually checking the
chamber or chambers on a revolver, will prevent any possibility of the
gun firing accidentally - ANSWERS-False. The only way to prevent a
gun from firing accidentally is to follow the 10 commandment of gun
safety and adhere to strict self discipline by treating every gun as if it
were loaded. Relying soley on a guns mechanisms leaves risk for
malfunction.
, When cocking the revolver manually it is advisable to cock it back
with the thumb to support the hand - ANSWERS-True
A hang fire sometimes results in a delayed shot being fired -
ANSWERS-True
In the case of malfunction, the person should reload and start over -
ANSWERS-False. Stop immediately and call the range master.
In case of a misfire, remove the defective round immediately -
ANSWERS-False
You should never fire a succeeding shot after you hear a snap or pop -
ANSWERS-True
You should never leave the firing line without first unloading your
firearm - ANSWERS-True
It is dangerous to attempt to shoot heavy grease or any foreign matter
out of a gun - ANSWERS-True
It is not necessary to report gunshot wounds if the person was not
fatally injured - ANSWERS-False
Ten Commandments of Firearm Safety - ANSWERS-1. Muzzle
pointed in safe direction at all times.
