NRA Basic Rifle (Questions & Answers) Rated 100% Correct!!

The four major components of a rifle are: A. receiver, barrel, action, and stock B. sights, frame, barrel, and action C. magazine, barrel, frame, and hammer D. receiver, chamber, frame, and barrel - Answer-A A magazine : A. holds cartridges in a bolt-action, semi-automatic, lever-action or slide-action rifle B. is composed of a body, a spring, a follower, and a floorplate C. may be detachable or non-detachable D. all of the above - Answer-b The action is: A. the group of moving parts used to load, fire, and unload the rifle B. the part of a firearm in which a cartridge is contained at the instant of firing C. the end of the barrel where the chamber is located D. another term for the bolt of a semi-automatic rifle - Answer-A The shooting fundamentals are: A. aiming, breath control, hold control, trigger control, and follow-through B. aiming, eye dominance, hold control, trigger control, and follow-through C. comfort, aiming, trigger control D. stance, hold control, aiming, trigger control - Answer-a When aiming a rifle, the eye can only focus on one object at a time; therefore, you should focus on the ___________ so that it appears clear and sharp. A. rear sightB. target C. front sight D. bullseye - AnswerThere are three main ammunition malfunctions, consisting of: A. misfire, hangfire, and squib loads B. misfire, hangfire, doublefeed C. stovepipe, hangfire, and squib loads D. none of the above - AnswerWhen a cartridge fails to fire immediately, you should: A. put the safety on and put the rifle down B. keep the rifle pointed in a safe direction and after waiting at least 30 seconds (as a precaution in case of a hangfire), open the action and remove the cartridge C. open the action immediately and inspect the cartridge to determine the malfunction D. none of the above - Answer-c The best position to use for zeroing a rifle is the: A. prone position B. standing position C. kneeling position D. benchers position - Answer-d