answers correctly solved 2025/2026
Butt Plate - correct answer ✔A cap on the rear of the stock. The part of the stock to be placed in the
contact with the shoulder when shooting
Stock - correct answer ✔The part to the rear of the action, by which the weapon is grasped by the
strong hand. Also, call the buttstock.
Receiver - correct answer ✔The part of which the barrel, magazine and trigger assemblies are attached.
Considered the main feature of the weapon it must be serially numbered by the manufacturer.
Breach Block - correct answer ✔Housed within the receiver, it is that part that locks the shotshell into
the barrel chamber. It serves the same general function as the bolt of a bolt action rifle.
Loading Port - correct answer ✔That portion under the receiver by which a magazine-fed shotgun s
designed to be loaded.
Ejection Port - correct answer ✔That cutout portion of the receiver through which shotshells or fired
hulls are ejected.
Trigger Guard - correct answer ✔The enclosure on the underside of the receiver, forward of the stocks
pistol handgrip, which provides some protection against accidental discharges.
Trigger - correct answer ✔The small lever which protrudes downward from the receiver, and inside the
trigger guard. When pulled, the trigger starts the sequence of the action designed to fire the shotshell.
Safety - correct answer ✔That feature which, when activated, prevents the weapon from being fired. It
is accessible to either the shooter's thumb or trigger finger, depending on the design.
, Magazine - correct answer ✔A tubular housing for shotshells, attached to the forward end of the
receiver and located under the barrel.
Fore-End - correct answer ✔The forward grip, grasped by the shooter's non-gun hand and is usually
made of the same material as the stock. On pump-action weapons, it is used to cycle the action through
the loading and unloading sequences
Sights - correct answer ✔Either a bead on the top of the muzzle end of the barrel, to be aligned with
the top of the receiver, or a front sight assembly consisting of a front sight on top of the muzzle end of
the barrel an adjustable rear sight assembly near of on the receiver.
Muzzle - correct answer ✔Front of barrel
Front Site: - correct answer ✔Protrusion located on the top of the barrel toward the front
Barrel - correct answer ✔Tubular part of the revolver which the bullet passes
Top Strap - correct answer ✔Portion over the cylinder on which rests the front site and used for the
transfer
Rear Site - correct answer ✔Aperture located on top of the rear of the frame used to line site
Hammer - correct answer ✔That part of the firing mechanism that holds the hammer nose and strikes
the cartridge's primer when the trigger is pulled
Grips - correct answer ✔Handles of the handgun