Firearms questions with correct answers

Most dangerous time for a fatal assault on law enforcement officers are CORRECT ANSWER night time hours Non-fatal assault on Law Enforcement Officers are most likely to occur on CORRECT ANSWER disturbance call The average time for a police shooting is CORRECT ANSWER under 3 seconds Approx. one half of police shootings occur at a distance of CORRECT ANSWER 5 feet or less 90% of police shootings occur within CORRECT ANSWER 21 feet (7 yards) Estimates indicate that when officers shoot their adversaries as few as 5% of the shots fired or ___ out of _____ bullets contact the target. CORRECT ANSWER 1 out of 20 Return the Slide into Battery CORRECT ANSWER - Slide-lock lever - Overhand method - Pinch (or slingshot) Method What should you do with the muzzle of all firearms? CORRECT ANSWER Be aware of where the muzzle is pointing: both on weapons you are in control of, and weapons others are in control of General firearm safety precautions include: CORRECT ANSWER - Treat every weapon as if it is loaded, never assume it is empty or on safe - Always be aware of muzzle direction