NC BLET FIREARMS 2027 UPDATE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Question 1.
5 components of semiautomatic pistols
Correct Answer: magazine barrel slide frame spring
Question 2.
NCGS 15a 401 (d) (2)
Correct Answer: (2) A law-enforcement officer is justified in using deadly
physical force upon another person for a purpose specified in subdivision (1) of
this subsection only when it is or appears to be reasonably necessary thereby:
a. To defend himself or a third person from what he reasonably believes to be
the use or imminent use of deadly physical force; b. To effect an arrest or to
prevent the escape from custody of a person who he reasonably believes is
attempting to escape by means of a deadly weapon, or who by his conduct or
any other means indicates that he presents an imminent threat of death or
serious physical injury to others unless apprehended without delay; or c. To
prevent the escape of a person from custody imposed upon him as a result of
conviction for a felony. Nothing in this subdivision constitutes justification for
willful, malicious or criminally negligent conduct by any person which injures or
endangers any person or property, nor shall it be construed to excuse or justify
the use of unreasonable or excessive force
Question 3.
Four cardinal rules of safe gun loading
Correct Answer: -treat ALL guns as loaded -point the muzzle in a safe direction
at all times -be sure of your target and what is around and behind it -keep your
finger outside the guard until you are ON target and have decided to fire
Question 4.
If someone hands you a weapon and says it is unloaded, what should you do?
Correct Answer: treat it as loaded, and check it.
Question 5.
If you live in a household with minors, what should you do with a firearm?
Correct Answer: store it safely so minors do not have access
Question 6.
Firearms are usu-ally thought of being
, Correct Answer: handguns, rifles, and shotguns
Question 7.
What is a firearm?
Correct Answer: a light-duty weapon that uses burning gunpowder to project a
projectile
Question 8.
What component parts are essentially the same for all ammunition?
Correct Answer: The case, the primer, powder charge, and projectile(s)
Question 9.
Misfire
Correct Answer: the primer fails to ignite the powder charge
Question 10.
Hangfire
Correct Answer: temporary failure of the primer
Question 11.
Squib Load
Correct Answer: a cartridge is loaded with a primer but no powder or insufficient
powder. It is hit with enough force to lodge in the barrel of the gun
Question 12.
Caliber
Correct Answer: refers to the diameter of the bullet or bore expressed in
hundredths or thousandths of an inch
Question 13.
Smith & Wesson revolvers rotate
Correct Answer: counter-clockwise
Question 14.
Colt revolvers rotate
Correct Answer: clockwise
Question 1.
5 components of semiautomatic pistols
Correct Answer: magazine barrel slide frame spring
Question 2.
NCGS 15a 401 (d) (2)
Correct Answer: (2) A law-enforcement officer is justified in using deadly
physical force upon another person for a purpose specified in subdivision (1) of
this subsection only when it is or appears to be reasonably necessary thereby:
a. To defend himself or a third person from what he reasonably believes to be
the use or imminent use of deadly physical force; b. To effect an arrest or to
prevent the escape from custody of a person who he reasonably believes is
attempting to escape by means of a deadly weapon, or who by his conduct or
any other means indicates that he presents an imminent threat of death or
serious physical injury to others unless apprehended without delay; or c. To
prevent the escape of a person from custody imposed upon him as a result of
conviction for a felony. Nothing in this subdivision constitutes justification for
willful, malicious or criminally negligent conduct by any person which injures or
endangers any person or property, nor shall it be construed to excuse or justify
the use of unreasonable or excessive force
Question 3.
Four cardinal rules of safe gun loading
Correct Answer: -treat ALL guns as loaded -point the muzzle in a safe direction
at all times -be sure of your target and what is around and behind it -keep your
finger outside the guard until you are ON target and have decided to fire
Question 4.
If someone hands you a weapon and says it is unloaded, what should you do?
Correct Answer: treat it as loaded, and check it.
Question 5.
If you live in a household with minors, what should you do with a firearm?
Correct Answer: store it safely so minors do not have access
Question 6.
Firearms are usu-ally thought of being
, Correct Answer: handguns, rifles, and shotguns
Question 7.
What is a firearm?
Correct Answer: a light-duty weapon that uses burning gunpowder to project a
projectile
Question 8.
What component parts are essentially the same for all ammunition?
Correct Answer: The case, the primer, powder charge, and projectile(s)
Question 9.
Misfire
Correct Answer: the primer fails to ignite the powder charge
Question 10.
Hangfire
Correct Answer: temporary failure of the primer
Question 11.
Squib Load
Correct Answer: a cartridge is loaded with a primer but no powder or insufficient
powder. It is hit with enough force to lodge in the barrel of the gun
Question 12.
Caliber
Correct Answer: refers to the diameter of the bullet or bore expressed in
hundredths or thousandths of an inch
Question 13.
Smith & Wesson revolvers rotate
Correct Answer: counter-clockwise
Question 14.
Colt revolvers rotate
Correct Answer: clockwise
