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Hangfire - ANSWER -What is the TEMPORARY failure of a primer to ignite the
POWDER charge?
Squib load - ANSWER -What is a cartridge that is loaded with an
INSUFFICIENT amount of powder?
Call out "cease fire" - ANSWER -Anyone who observes an immediately
hazardous situation on the firing line should do what?
Holster and secure their firearm, and await further instructions. - ANSWER -In
the event of any emergency "cease fire," all shooters will stop firing and do what?
Maintain your position and listen, but do not turn around - ANSWER -If you are
spoken to by a line officer while on the firing line, you should do what?
Revolver - ANSWER -To transfer what type of firearm should you open and
unload the cylinder, and present it grip first with the muzzle pointing to the
ground?
Semi-automatic pistol - ANSWER -To transfer what type of firearm should you
remove the magazine, unload the chamber, lock the slide open, and present it grip
first with muzzle pointing to the ground?
The muzzle is pointed down range, then raise your off-gun hand and a line officer
will assist you. - ANSWER -During firearms training, if any equipment is dropped
during a course of fire, make sure what?
Raise your off-gun hand and wait for a line officer to assist you. - ANSWER -If a
firearm is dropped, you should do what?
Anytime they are on or near the firing line. - ANSWER -Students are required to
wear eye and ear protection when?
Separately or in separate locked compartments. - ANSWER -Firearms and
ammunition should be stored how?
, Removed from the firearm and unloaded. - ANSWER -When storing a semi-
automatic pistol, the magazine should be what?
(1) Treat all firearms as though they are loaded; (2) Never point a firearm at
anyone unless you are ready and willing to kill that person; (3) Keep your finger
{THE PRIMARY SAFETY} off the trigger until your sights are on the target; (4)
Always make positive target identification and be sure of the area behind your
target. - ANSWER -What are the 4 general safety rules?
Make sure it is unloaded. - ANSWER -When you first pick up a firearm, you
should do what first?
Never take anyone's word that a firearm is unloaded. Always check it yourself. -
ANSWER -You should never take anyone's word about a firearm you should do
what?
Standing at a 45-degree angle to the target. - ANSWER -When loading or
unloading on the firing line, you should be standing how?
Tactical position. - ANSWER -Standing at a 45-degree angle to the target is
called what?
Check all firearms for chamber and barrel obstructions before loading and firing. -
ANSWER -Before firing a firearm you should do what first?
The firearm is clear of the holster and is safely pointed down range. - ANSWER -
You should never place your finger on the trigger until when?
(1) Cease firing immediately. If you are in doubt about whether it is a squib load,
cease firing; (2) Keep the firearm pointed down range; (3) Raise your off-gun hand
to signal a line officer. Do not attempt to clear the malfunction. - ANSWER -In the
event of a SQUIB load you should do what?