FIREARMS FINAL
EXAM WITH UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
QUESTION ONE : 4 universal firearm safety rules
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
QUESTION TWO: 7 fundamentals of marksmanship
1. Grip
2. Platform
3. Sight Alignment
4. Sight Picture
5. Trigger Control
6. Breathe
7. Follow Through
QUESTION THREE : 4 major parts of a firearm
1. slide
2.guide rod and recoil spring
3. Frame
4. barrel
QUESTION FOUR : 3 types of ballistics -
, 1. internal - prior to leaving weapon
2.external - as it's flying, eventually will strike
3.terminal - what it does when it strikes
QUESTION 5 :squib load - CORRECT ANSWER-malfunction where
projectile hasn't left (it became stuck)
QUESTION 6 : bullet - CORRECT ANSWER-portion of the cartridge that
becomes a projectile when in flight
QUESTION 7 :cartridge - CORRECT ANSWER-a case that holds a bullet,
primer powder, and gunpowder (loaded round of ammo)
QUESTION 8 : range commands - CORRECT ANSWER-commands that
are given by the range officer that control the movement of people
around the firing area