California Firearms Safety Certificate (FSC)
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The four safety "Rules for Kids"
if they see a gun are: (page 9) - ANSWER-Stop - Don't go near the gun.
Don't Touch - Even if it looks like a toy or isn't loaded.
Leave the Area - Move away immediately.
Tell an Adult - Find a responsible grown-up and report what you saw.
The importance of the "dangerous
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range" is that a bullet can travel
far beyond the intended target.
(page 27)
True False - ANSWER-True
The safety on a semiautomatic
pistol is not foolproof. (page 17)
True False - ANSWER-True
Just because a cartridge fits into
your firearm does not necessarily
mean it is safe to shoot. (page 26)
True False - ANSWER-True
In the case of a malfunction,
you should: (page 27)
A. Keep your finger on the
trigger.
B. Immediately drop the
firearm.
C. Try and determine where the
malfunction is.
D. Keep the gun pointed in a safe
direction. - ANSWER-D- keep the gun pointed in a safe direction
One of the safety rules is to know
how to properly: (page 5)
A. Clear a malfunction.
B. Operate your gun.
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C. Load your gun.
D. Clean your gun. - ANSWER-B- Operate your gun
Toddlers lack the strength to pull
the trigger of a firearm. (page 8)
True False - ANSWER-False
You may face misdemeanor or
felony charges if you keep a
loaded firearm where a child
obtains and improperly uses
it. (page 8)
True False - ANSWER-True
There is no such thing as being
too careful with children and
guns. (page 8)
True False - ANSWER-true
An important lesson children
should learn is that guns are
not toys. (page 9)
True False - ANSWER-True
Child safety precautions
only apply if you have
children. (page 8)
True False - ANSWER-False