CLEET – Firearms Questions & Answers(RATED A+)

CLEET – Firearms Questions &
Answers(RATED A+)

The student will identify CLEET'S general safety rules relating to all firearms and handling conditions -
ANSWERTreat all firearms as though they were loaded.



Never point a firearm at anyone unless you are ready & willing to kill that person.



Keep your finger (primary safety) off the trigger until your sights are on the target.



Always make positive target identification, and be sure of the area behind your target.



The student will identify what must first be accomplished whenever a person picks up a firearm. -
ANSWERENSURE THAT IT IS UNLOADED NEVER LAY A FIREARM DOWN WITHOUT FIRST UNLOADING
IT.



The student will identify when a firearm, which is being brought to the range, must be unloaded. -
ANSWERALL FIREARMS BROUGHT TO THE RANGE MUST BE UNLOADED



The student will identify when a firearm, which is intended for use on the range, must be checked
and approved. - ANSWERALL FIREARMS MUST BE CHECKED BY A QUALIFIED POLICE ARMORER &
APPROVED BY THE RANGE MASTER PRIOR TO USE ON THE RANGE



The student will identify when firearms may be loaded on the range. - ANSWERFIREARMS WILL BE
LOADED ON THE RANGE ONLY AFTER POSITION HAS BEEN TAKEN ON THE FIRING LINE, AND ONLY
AFTER THE COMMAND TO LOAD HAS BEEN GIVEN FROM THE TOWER.



The student will identify where spent brass is to be ejected - ANSWEREJECT SPENT BRASS ONTO THE
GROUND, NOT INTO YOUR HAND OR A CONTAINER



The student will identify where a firearm may be un-holstered - ANSWERNO FIREARM WILL BE
TAKEN OUT OF THE HOLSTER OTHER THAN WHEN ON THE FIRING LINE, OR IN A DESIGNATED
DRYFIRE AREA

, The student will identify what must be checked free of obstructions prior to loading and firing a
firearm. - ANSWERALL FIREARMS WILL BE CHECKED FOR CHAMBER AND BARREL OBSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE LOADING AND FIRING



The student will identify when the trigger finger may be placed on the trigger when the weapon is
being presented - ANSWERNEVER PLACE YOUR FINGER ON THE TRIGGER UNTIL THE FIREARM IS
CLEAR OF THE HOLSTER & SAFELY POINTED DOWN RANGE.



The student will identify the procedure to follow when experiencing a squib load - ANSWERIN THE
EVENT OF A SQUIB LOAD, KEEP THE FIREARM POINTED DOWN RANGE, AND CALL FOR A LINE
OFFICER. NEVER FIRE A SUCCEEDING ROUND FOLLOWING A SQUIB LOAD UNTIL THE BARREL HAS
BEEN CHECKED FOR OBSTRUCTIONS!



The student will identify when the shooter may proceed from the firing line toward the target. -
ANSWERNEVER PROCEED FROM THE FIRING LINE TO THE TARGET AREA UNTIL ALL FIREARMS ARE
HOLSTERED & SECURED; THE LINE HAS BEEN CLEARED; AND YOU ARE INSTRUCTED TO DO SO BY THE
TOWER OPERATOR.



The student will identify when they may give the command to "cease fire." - ANSWERWITH THE
EXCEPTION OF THE LINE OFFICER/S, PERSONS NOT ON THE FIRING LINE WILL NOT SPEAK TO THE
SHOOTERS EXCEPT TO CALL ATTENTION TO AN IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS SITUATION THIS CASE,
THEY WILL CALL OUT "CEASE FIRE".



The student will identify how the shooter should react to being spoken to while on the firing line -
ANSWERIF YOU ARE SPOKEN TO WHILE ON THE FIRING LINE, LISTEN. . .BUT DO NOT TURN AROUND!
KEEP THE FIREARM POINTED DOWN RANGE, OR HOLSTERED



The student will identify when and where dry firing may be accomplished - ANSWERDRY FIRING WILL
BE DONE ONLY IN THE DESIGNATED DRY FIRE AREA, AND THEN ONLY WITH THE PERMISSION, AND AT
THE DIRECTION OF THE RANGE MASTER.



The student will identify the position and condition of a revolver when transferring it to another
person - ANSWERWHEN TRANSFERRING A REVOLVER, OPEN THE CYLINDER; UNLOAD THE FIREARM;
AND PRESENT IT GRIP FIRST (WITH THE MUZZLE DOWN).



The student will identify what protective equipment must be worn by all shooters on the range. -
ANSWERALL SHOOTERS WILL WEAR EYE & EAR PROTECTION WHILE ON THE FIRING LINE.