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BCOT- firing range week Questions with 100% Verified
Answers UPDATED!!!
_________ of officer involved shootings are in the dark or with
restricted lighting - ANSWER 2/3
3 elements to succeeding on the gun range - ANSWER Good
grip
Good sight picture
Good trigger squeeze
4 cardinal rules of firearm safety - ANSWER Treat all guns as if
they are loaded
Point the muzzle in a safe direction
Keep your finger off of the trigger and outside the trigger guard
until you are on target and have decided to fire.
Be sure of your target and what is beyond it.
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85% of officer involved shootings are ___________ yards or
less. Or _______ feet. - ANSWER 7 yards, 21 feet
Can you be issued a weapon off duty? - ANSWER Yes, but only
in writing by your WARDEN.
Condition Checking a Weapon - ANSWER Whenever you pick up
a gun that has been out of your direct control (even for an
instant) open the action to check if the gun is loaded.
Look down the top of the gun, thru the empty magazine slot/
use your finger to feel the space in the dark
Look down the back of the gun/tap the front of the gun in the
dark
Put your finger in the release and look down the barrel of the
fun/ tap the barrel in the dark
Cranial vault, failure to stop, and precision shot all mean: -
ANSWER Head shot
BCOT- firing range week Questions with 100% Verified
Answers UPDATED!!!
_________ of officer involved shootings are in the dark or with
restricted lighting - ANSWER 2/3
3 elements to succeeding on the gun range - ANSWER Good
grip
Good sight picture
Good trigger squeeze
4 cardinal rules of firearm safety - ANSWER Treat all guns as if
they are loaded
Point the muzzle in a safe direction
Keep your finger off of the trigger and outside the trigger guard
until you are on target and have decided to fire.
Be sure of your target and what is beyond it.
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85% of officer involved shootings are ___________ yards or
less. Or _______ feet. - ANSWER 7 yards, 21 feet
Can you be issued a weapon off duty? - ANSWER Yes, but only
in writing by your WARDEN.
Condition Checking a Weapon - ANSWER Whenever you pick up
a gun that has been out of your direct control (even for an
instant) open the action to check if the gun is loaded.
Look down the top of the gun, thru the empty magazine slot/
use your finger to feel the space in the dark
Look down the back of the gun/tap the front of the gun in the
dark
Put your finger in the release and look down the barrel of the
fun/ tap the barrel in the dark
Cranial vault, failure to stop, and precision shot all mean: -
ANSWER Head shot
