SHERIFFS FIREARM SAFETY, HANDLING, AND MAINTENANCE: EXAM REVIEW UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

SHERIFFS FIREARM SAFETY, HANDLING, AND
MAINTENANCE: EXAM REVIEW UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Question:
1. Safety Check Steps
Answer:
Remove the source of ammunition Rack it twice Slide lock action to the rear Visual / Physical inspection
of the chamber, (Repeat the process again)

Question:
2. Name a load that you seek cover and shielding for:
Answer:
Tactical Reload

Question:
3. Name 4 occasions when a safety check will be conducted:
Answer:
Taking from and placing into storage Before or after live or dry fire Giving or receiving a firearm
Whenever you come across a firearm that you don't know the state of.

Question:
4. If Sheriffs engage in any firearms use, they must be concerned about __________ and __________
liability:
Answer:
Criminal and Civil liability.

Question:
5. Conditions for Negligent Discharge
Answer:
Firearm must be functional Firearm must be loaded Trigger must be pressed.

Question:
6. What are the Three C's
Answer:
Communication, Condition, Cover.

Question:
7. Can the Glock pistol be fired without a magazine
Answer:
Yes, the Glock can be fired without the magazine. A bullet can remain in chamber.

Question:
8. When shooting from the kneeling position, what do you give up, in order to get.

, Answer:
Give up: Mobility Gain: Stability.

Question:
9. What is the capacity of a Glock 22? What is the magazine Capacity?
Answer:
Glock 22: 16 rounds Magazine: 15 rounds.

Question:
10. How often should you clean your pistol?
Answer:
Once a month / every time you shoot. (Multiple Choice, both A and B)

Question:
11. Describe the reason you may have to perform a phase 2 stoppage drill:
Answer:
When a phase 1 doesn't work.

Question:
12. What is the most common Phase 1 Error?
Answer:
Human error.

Question:
13. Name three internal safeties of Glock:
Answer:
Drop Safety Firing Pin Safety Trigger Safety

Question:
14. What calibre of rounds do we use?
Answer:
40 Calibre Smith and Wesson.

Question:
15. What is the current street ammo issued?
Answer:
Spear Gold Dot 180 Grain, 40 Cal. Smith and Wesson, Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point. (Memorize
Verbatim)

Question:
16. What is the Purpose of Shared Challenge? (Why we use verbals)
Answer:
Draws the attention of an audience, Giving verbal directions to the subject, giving them an opportunity to
stop the undesired behaviour.

Question:
17. What is the general rule when prioritizing multiple equal threats?