NRA BASIC RSO TEST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
What an RSO inspects the range prioe ro conducting live fire,what guide does he use
insoection - Answer -The NRA range manual,The Sop for the range D III-3
Upon hearing the command Cease firing, you should. - Answer -Stop shooting
immediately,remain in place,and wait for further instructions form the RSO. D III -13 IV-
13
A Range briefing includes : purpose of the shooting event,Range Surface area
orienataion .(ready area, firing line,left and righr limits,and impact area),range safety
rules, firing line commands, and - Answer -Emergency produres (everyone know what
to do to help resolve the Situation). A
What should SOP contain? - Answer -A The articles if Incorporation,range
rugulations,and emergency plan
B The range safety briefing ,range limints, and how to conduct dry fire.
C Day -to Day details such as Securty,How to opwn the facility,condust a range check,
and open range D All of the Above PP II-4
As an RSO, what should you do if a person on the range becomes seriously ill or
injured? - Answer -Cause fire, take charge of the situation, and direct the following
action: render first aid to the injured person: call 911: Direct emergency personnel to the
injured person: and ask witnesses to write statements on what they observed D V-4
If in doubt about the range rules, you should - Answer -Refer to the range SOPs A II-4
When loading a muzzleloading rifle you always - Answer -A Wipe and clear the barrel
before pouring the power into it.
B Pour the powder into the measure and then into the barrel. Nwver pour powder
directly into the barrel from the powder horn
C point the barrel in a safe direction and never place your body in front of the muzzle. D
VI- 20
During live fireing, where should the RSO be? - Answer -On the firing line where the
Rso can best observe the shooters. B II-2
Whose Duty is the maintain order on the range - Answer -The Rso B II-2
When making sure a firearm is unloaded, what must be checked? - Answer -A The
action B the Chamber C The Magazine. A All the above D VI -10
A shooter is loud and disruptive on the firing line and refuses to lower his voice. You
should: - Answer -Follow the instructions in the range SOPs III-18
, Witch is an example if a stoppage? - Answer -A Fired case stove-piped in a simi-
automatic pistol
B A double feed in a pump-action shotgun.
C Faiure of the cylander to rotate in a revolver. D All the above. D VI-2
A hangfire: - Answer -Is Perceptible delay in the ignition of
a cartridge after the primer has been struckby the firing pin C VI-5
Who can call cease fire? - Answer -Anyone A IV-9
When moving a firearm from one location to another using the General Range Safety
Rule you would: - Answer -Keep the firearm Clear(action open, unloaded ) with the gun
pointed in a safe direction. A III-13
What is stoppage? - Answer -An unintentional interruption in the cycle of Operation. A
VI-2
If a shooter experiences a stoppage on the firing line witch he cannot clear; - Answer -B
The Rso will try to talk to the shooter thruogh the procedures on how to clear the
stoppage. C The Rso will demonstrate how to clear the stoppage,then return the
cleared firearm. D VI-6
The most important element of firearm safety is; - Answer -C Attitude I-4
Which one of the following is one of the Nra safe Gun handling Rules? - Answer -
Always keepthe gun pointed in a safe direction. A III-8 IV-16
A squib load - Answer -Is when less than normal pressure or bullet velocity develops
after ignition of the cartage, the bullet may not have exited the barrel A VI-5
First-aid Training for RSO is; - Answer -A Highly recommended B Regulated by range
SOPs D V-5
Which of the safe shooting rules must you check every time defore you fire the shot? -
Answer -Know your target and what is behind it . C III-9
Hygiene guidelines are found in which category of shooting range rules. - Answer -
General Range rules B III-14
The general guidelines for unloadig a long gun is to - Answer -Always Keep the gun
pointed in a safe direction,keep your finger off the trigger,engage mechanical safety if
possible,remove the ammunition soure( magazine or ammunation from magazine tube),
open the action the action, visually and physically inspect the chamber(S) and the
magzine area, and leave the action open with the machaical safety engaged. A VI-10
What an RSO inspects the range prioe ro conducting live fire,what guide does he use
insoection - Answer -The NRA range manual,The Sop for the range D III-3
Upon hearing the command Cease firing, you should. - Answer -Stop shooting
immediately,remain in place,and wait for further instructions form the RSO. D III -13 IV-
13
A Range briefing includes : purpose of the shooting event,Range Surface area
orienataion .(ready area, firing line,left and righr limits,and impact area),range safety
rules, firing line commands, and - Answer -Emergency produres (everyone know what
to do to help resolve the Situation). A
What should SOP contain? - Answer -A The articles if Incorporation,range
rugulations,and emergency plan
B The range safety briefing ,range limints, and how to conduct dry fire.
C Day -to Day details such as Securty,How to opwn the facility,condust a range check,
and open range D All of the Above PP II-4
As an RSO, what should you do if a person on the range becomes seriously ill or
injured? - Answer -Cause fire, take charge of the situation, and direct the following
action: render first aid to the injured person: call 911: Direct emergency personnel to the
injured person: and ask witnesses to write statements on what they observed D V-4
If in doubt about the range rules, you should - Answer -Refer to the range SOPs A II-4
When loading a muzzleloading rifle you always - Answer -A Wipe and clear the barrel
before pouring the power into it.
B Pour the powder into the measure and then into the barrel. Nwver pour powder
directly into the barrel from the powder horn
C point the barrel in a safe direction and never place your body in front of the muzzle. D
VI- 20
During live fireing, where should the RSO be? - Answer -On the firing line where the
Rso can best observe the shooters. B II-2
Whose Duty is the maintain order on the range - Answer -The Rso B II-2
When making sure a firearm is unloaded, what must be checked? - Answer -A The
action B the Chamber C The Magazine. A All the above D VI -10
A shooter is loud and disruptive on the firing line and refuses to lower his voice. You
should: - Answer -Follow the instructions in the range SOPs III-18
, Witch is an example if a stoppage? - Answer -A Fired case stove-piped in a simi-
automatic pistol
B A double feed in a pump-action shotgun.
C Faiure of the cylander to rotate in a revolver. D All the above. D VI-2
A hangfire: - Answer -Is Perceptible delay in the ignition of
a cartridge after the primer has been struckby the firing pin C VI-5
Who can call cease fire? - Answer -Anyone A IV-9
When moving a firearm from one location to another using the General Range Safety
Rule you would: - Answer -Keep the firearm Clear(action open, unloaded ) with the gun
pointed in a safe direction. A III-13
What is stoppage? - Answer -An unintentional interruption in the cycle of Operation. A
VI-2
If a shooter experiences a stoppage on the firing line witch he cannot clear; - Answer -B
The Rso will try to talk to the shooter thruogh the procedures on how to clear the
stoppage. C The Rso will demonstrate how to clear the stoppage,then return the
cleared firearm. D VI-6
The most important element of firearm safety is; - Answer -C Attitude I-4
Which one of the following is one of the Nra safe Gun handling Rules? - Answer -
Always keepthe gun pointed in a safe direction. A III-8 IV-16
A squib load - Answer -Is when less than normal pressure or bullet velocity develops
after ignition of the cartage, the bullet may not have exited the barrel A VI-5
First-aid Training for RSO is; - Answer -A Highly recommended B Regulated by range
SOPs D V-5
Which of the safe shooting rules must you check every time defore you fire the shot? -
Answer -Know your target and what is behind it . C III-9
Hygiene guidelines are found in which category of shooting range rules. - Answer -
General Range rules B III-14
The general guidelines for unloadig a long gun is to - Answer -Always Keep the gun
pointed in a safe direction,keep your finger off the trigger,engage mechanical safety if
possible,remove the ammunition soure( magazine or ammunation from magazine tube),
open the action the action, visually and physically inspect the chamber(S) and the
magzine area, and leave the action open with the machaical safety engaged. A VI-10
