NRA BASIC RSO TEST KEY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
What an RSO inspects the range prioe ro conducting live fire,what guide does he use insoection -
(ANSWER)The NRA range manual,The Sop for the range D III-3
Upon hearing the command Cease firing, you should. - (ANSWER)Stop shooting immediately,remain in
place,and wait for further instructions form the RSO. D III -13 IV-13
A Range briefing includes : 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 -
(ANSWER)Emergency produres (everyone know what to do to help resolve the Situation). A
What should SOP contain? - (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
As an RSO, what should you do if a person on the range becomes seriously ill or injured? -
(ANSWER)Cause fire, take charge of the situation, and direct the following action: render first aid to the
injured person: call 911: Direct emergency personnel to the injured person: and ask witnesses to write
statements on what they observed D V-4
If in doubt about the range rules, you should - (ANSWER)Refer to the range SOPs A II-4
When loading a muzzleloading rifle you always - (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
During live fireing, where should the RSO be? - (ANSWER)On the firing line where the Rso can best
observe the shooters. B II-2
, NRA BASIC RSO TEST KEY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Whose Duty is the maintain order on the range - (ANSWER)The Rso B II-2
When making sure a firearm is unloaded, what must be checked? - (ANSWER)A The action B the
Chamber C The Magazine. A All the above D VI -10
A shooter is loud and disruptive on the firing line and refuses to lower his voice. You should: -
(ANSWER)Follow the instructions in the range SOPs III-18
Witch is an example if a stoppage? - (ANSWER)A Fired case stove-piped in a simi-automatic pistol
B A double feed in a pump-action shotgun.
C Faiure of the cylander to rotate in a revolver. D All the above. D VI-2
A hangfire: - (ANSWER)Is Perceptible delay in the ignition of
a cartridge after the primer has been struckby the firing pin C VI-5
Who can call cease fire? - (ANSWER)Anyone A IV-9
When moving a firearm from one location to another using the General Range Safety Rule you would: -
(ANSWER)Keep the firearm Clear(action open, unloaded ) with the gun pointed in a safe direction. A III-
13
What is stoppage? - (ANSWER)An unintentional interruption in the cycle of Operation. A VI-2
When may a shooter go forward of the firing line - (ANSWER)After all firearms on firing line are
unloaded and grounded or benched,and the RSO allowes shooters to move downrange B IV-13
Smoking on the firing line is: - (ANSWER)Regulated by the range SOPs. A II-4
Eye and ear protection is - (ANSWER)Regulated by the range SOPs II-4
What an RSO inspects the range prioe ro conducting live fire,what guide does he use insoection -
(ANSWER)The NRA range manual,The Sop for the range D III-3
Upon hearing the command Cease firing, you should. - (ANSWER)Stop shooting immediately,remain in
place,and wait for further instructions form the RSO. D III -13 IV-13
A Range briefing includes : 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 -
(ANSWER)Emergency produres (everyone know what to do to help resolve the Situation). A
What should SOP contain? - (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
As an RSO, what should you do if a person on the range becomes seriously ill or injured? -
(ANSWER)Cause fire, take charge of the situation, and direct the following action: render first aid to the
injured person: call 911: Direct emergency personnel to the injured person: and ask witnesses to write
statements on what they observed D V-4
If in doubt about the range rules, you should - (ANSWER)Refer to the range SOPs A II-4
When loading a muzzleloading rifle you always - (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
During live fireing, where should the RSO be? - (ANSWER)On the firing line where the Rso can best
observe the shooters. B II-2
, NRA BASIC RSO TEST KEY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Whose Duty is the maintain order on the range - (ANSWER)The Rso B II-2
When making sure a firearm is unloaded, what must be checked? - (ANSWER)A The action B the
Chamber C The Magazine. A All the above D VI -10
A shooter is loud and disruptive on the firing line and refuses to lower his voice. You should: -
(ANSWER)Follow the instructions in the range SOPs III-18
Witch is an example if a stoppage? - (ANSWER)A Fired case stove-piped in a simi-automatic pistol
B A double feed in a pump-action shotgun.
C Faiure of the cylander to rotate in a revolver. D All the above. D VI-2
A hangfire: - (ANSWER)Is Perceptible delay in the ignition of
a cartridge after the primer has been struckby the firing pin C VI-5
Who can call cease fire? - (ANSWER)Anyone A IV-9
When moving a firearm from one location to another using the General Range Safety Rule you would: -
(ANSWER)Keep the firearm Clear(action open, unloaded ) with the gun pointed in a safe direction. A III-
13
What is stoppage? - (ANSWER)An unintentional interruption in the cycle of Operation. A VI-2
When may a shooter go forward of the firing line - (ANSWER)After all firearms on firing line are
unloaded and grounded or benched,and the RSO allowes shooters to move downrange B IV-13
Smoking on the firing line is: - (ANSWER)Regulated by the range SOPs. A II-4
Eye and ear protection is - (ANSWER)Regulated by the range SOPs II-4
