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DOJ FSC EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS NEWEST VERSION 1. What is not a part of a cartridge or a shotgun shell? A. Wad B. Bullet C. Choke D. Slug - ANSWER Choke 2. A sale or transfer of a firearm between two private parties (non-dealers) must be completed through a licensed firearms dealer only if the buyer and seller do not personally know each other. True or False? - ANSWER False 3. The first cartridge loaded into a magazine presses against the: - ANSWER Follower 4. Is it legal to store a loaded firearm in the premises where children have access to? True or False? - ANSWER False 5. Generally, it is legal to carry a concealed firearm in public under which of the following circumstances? A. You were honorably discharged from the military B. You are in an unsafe area C. You are an experienced gun handler and know all of the safety rules D. None of the above - ANSWER None of the above 6. What action type cannot have a magazine? A. Hinge B. Pump C. Semi-automatic D. Lever - ANSWER Hinge 7. You have a very old firearm with no data stamp. Before using it, what should you do? A. Ask at gun forums B. You must get it examined by a gunsmith C. Try and see which ammunition fits the chamber of the firearm D. None of the above - ANSWER You must get it examined by a gunsmith 8. Zip guns are NOT generally prohibited in California. True or False? - ANSWER False 9. A basic safety rule when handling a firearm is to know your: A. Muzzle velocity B. Target and its surroundings C. Barrel length D. Magazine capacity - ANSWER Target and its surroundings 10. According to The Sporting Arms And Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute, what is the maximum dangerous range of handgun ammunition? 1500 yrds 2000 yrds 2500 yrds 500 yrds - ANSWER 2500 yrds 11. Full-automatic rifles are prohibited in California. - ANSWER True. 12. You should never eat, drink or smoke when shooting, especially at indoor ranges. - ANSWER True. Lead is a toxic substance. Always wash your hands after handling ammunition. 13. What is the safety mechanism located on the handle of a firearm that prevents it from firing unless firmly gripped? - ANSWER Grip safety. 14. 30-round magazine for AR-15 rifle is prohibited. - ANSWER True. Magazine capacity for a center-fire semi-automatic rifle cannot exceed 10 rounds. 15. Pointing a firearm at someone can result in criminal charges. - ANSWER True. 16. Shooting firearms in the air is very safe and absolutely legal way to celebrate a holiday. - ANSWER False. It is very unsafe and, in many cases, illegal. 17. What should your children know if they discover a gun: What is beyond the target The Penal Code Section 26840 Rules for Kids How to handle firearms safely - ANSWER Rules for Kids 18. You must never assume that simply because a toddler may lack finger strength, they cannot pull the trigger. - ANSWER True. Their thumbs are twice stronger than other fingers. Never endanger children by leaving them with an access to firearms. 19. An illegal firearm purchase can result in an imprisonment and a fine. - ANSWER True. An illegal firearm purchase can bring a felony conviction sentence of 10 years in jail and a fine of up to $250,000. 20. A semi-automatic firearm automatically chambers a new round after firing each shot, requiring no manual action from the user. - ANSWER True. 21. If the distance is less than ______ to a school, you may face significant legal issues if found in possession of a gun. - ANSWER 1,000 feet. 22. A firearm is considered to be concealed if any part of it is hidden. - ANSWER True. Courts will typically use this interpretation of a concealed weapon. 23. Carrying a loaded firearm in public is prohibited. - ANSWER True. 24. If another person is present, it is illegal for any person, except in self defense, to draw or exhibit a loaded or unloaded firearm in a rude, angry or threatening manner or in any manner use a firearm in a fight or quarrel. - ANSWER True.

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DOJ FSC EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2026/2027 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS
<NEWEST VERSION>


1. What is not a part of a cartridge or a shotgun shell?
A. Wad
B. Bullet
C. Choke
D. Slug - ANSWER ✔ Choke


2. A sale or transfer of a firearm between two private parties (non-dealers)
must be completed through a licensed firearms dealer only if the buyer and
seller do not personally know each other.
True or False? - ANSWER ✔ False


3. The first cartridge loaded into a magazine presses against the: - ANSWER ✔
Follower


4. Is it legal to store a loaded firearm in the premises where children have
access to?
True or False? - ANSWER ✔ False


5. Generally, it is legal to carry a concealed firearm in public under which of
the following circumstances?
A. You were honorably discharged from the military

, B. You are in an unsafe area
C. You are an experienced gun handler and know all of the safety rules
D. None of the above - ANSWER ✔ None of the above


6. What action type cannot have a magazine?
A. Hinge
B. Pump
C. Semi-automatic
D. Lever - ANSWER ✔ Hinge


7. You have a very old firearm with no data stamp. Before using it, what
should you do?
A. Ask at gun forums
B. You must get it examined by a gunsmith
C. Try and see which ammunition fits the chamber of the firearm
D. None of the above - ANSWER ✔ You must get it examined by a
gunsmith


8. Zip guns are NOT generally prohibited in California.
True or False? - ANSWER ✔ False


9. A basic safety rule when handling a firearm is to know your:
A. Muzzle velocity
B. Target and its surroundings
C. Barrel length
D. Magazine capacity - ANSWER ✔ Target and its surroundings


10.According to The Sporting Arms And Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute,
what is the maximum dangerous range of handgun ammunition?
1500 yrds
2000 yrds

, 2500 yrds
500 yrds - ANSWER ✔ 2500 yrds


11.Full-automatic rifles are prohibited in California. - ANSWER ✔ True.


12.You should never eat, drink or smoke when shooting, especially at indoor
ranges. - ANSWER ✔ True. Lead is a toxic substance. Always wash your
hands after handling ammunition.


13.What is the safety mechanism located on the handle of a firearm that
prevents it from firing unless firmly gripped? - ANSWER ✔ Grip safety.


14.30-round magazine for AR-15 rifle is prohibited. - ANSWER ✔ True.
Magazine capacity for a center-fire semi-automatic rifle cannot exceed 10
rounds.


15.Pointing a firearm at someone can result in criminal charges. - ANSWER ✔
True.


16.Shooting firearms in the air is very safe and absolutely legal way to celebrate
a holiday. - ANSWER ✔ False. It is very unsafe and, in many cases, illegal.


17.What should your children know if they discover a gun:
What is beyond the target
The Penal Code Section 26840
Rules for Kids
How to handle firearms safely - ANSWER ✔ Rules for Kids

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