NRA BASIC RANGE SAFETY
OFFICER ( RSO ) ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
2026-2027
LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ .
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, 1. What an RSO inspects the range prioe ro conducting live fire,what guide does he use insoection✔✔ CORRECT
ANSWER The NRA range manual,The Sop for the range D III-3
2. Upon hearing the command Cease firing, you should.✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER Stop shooting immediately,remain
in place,and wait for further instructions form the RSO. D III -13 IV-13
3. A Range briefing includes ✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER purpose of the shooting event,Range Surface area
orienataion .(ready area, firing line,left and righr limits,and impact area),range safety rules, firing line commands,
and✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER Emergency produres (everyone know what to do to help resolve the Situation). A
4. What should SOP contain?✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER A The articles if Incorporation,range rugulations,and emergency plan
B The range safety briefing ,range limints, and how to conduct dry fire.
C Day -to Day details such as Securty,How to opwn the facility,condust a range check, and open range D All of the Above PP II-4
5. As an RSO, what should you do if a person on the range becomes seriously ill or injured?✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER
Cause fire, take charge of the situation, and direct the following action✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER render first aid to the injured
person✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER call 911✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER Direct emergency personnel to the injured person✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER
and ask witnesses to write statements on what they observed D V-4
6. If in doubt about the range rules, you should✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER Refer to the range SOPs A II-4
7. When loading a muzzleloading rifle you always✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER A Wipe and clear the barrel before pouring
the power into it.
B Pour the powder into the measure and then into the barrel. Nwver pour powder directly into the barrel from the powder horn
C point the barrel in a safe direction and never place your body in front of the muzzle. D VI- 20
8. During live fireing, where should the RSO be?✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER On the firing line where the Rso can best
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OFFICER ( RSO ) ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
2026-2027
LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ .
1/9
, 1. What an RSO inspects the range prioe ro conducting live fire,what guide does he use insoection✔✔ CORRECT
ANSWER The NRA range manual,The Sop for the range D III-3
2. Upon hearing the command Cease firing, you should.✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER Stop shooting immediately,remain
in place,and wait for further instructions form the RSO. D III -13 IV-13
3. A Range briefing includes ✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER purpose of the shooting event,Range Surface area
orienataion .(ready area, firing line,left and righr limits,and impact area),range safety rules, firing line commands,
and✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER Emergency produres (everyone know what to do to help resolve the Situation). A
4. What should SOP contain?✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER A The articles if Incorporation,range rugulations,and emergency plan
B The range safety briefing ,range limints, and how to conduct dry fire.
C Day -to Day details such as Securty,How to opwn the facility,condust a range check, and open range D All of the Above PP II-4
5. As an RSO, what should you do if a person on the range becomes seriously ill or injured?✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER
Cause fire, take charge of the situation, and direct the following action✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER render first aid to the injured
person✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER call 911✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER Direct emergency personnel to the injured person✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER
and ask witnesses to write statements on what they observed D V-4
6. If in doubt about the range rules, you should✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER Refer to the range SOPs A II-4
7. When loading a muzzleloading rifle you always✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER A Wipe and clear the barrel before pouring
the power into it.
B Pour the powder into the measure and then into the barrel. Nwver pour powder directly into the barrel from the powder horn
C point the barrel in a safe direction and never place your body in front of the muzzle. D VI- 20
8. During live fireing, where should the RSO be?✔✔ CORRECT ANSWER On the firing line where the Rso can best
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