FIREARMS TEST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Safety is the primary responsibility of - Answers -Everyone
What is the number one gun handling rule - Answers -All weapons must be treated as if
they are always loaded.
What is the second gun handling rule - Answers -Never let the muzzle of a weapon
point at anything you are not willing to destroy
What is the third gun handling rule - Answers -Keep your finger off the trigger and out
the trigger guard until the sites are on the target and you are prepared to shoot.
What is the fourth gun handling rule - Answers -Always be certain of the target and
beyond.
Four factors are necessary to cause injury with the fire arm. What are they - Answers -
The weapon must be loaded, handled, pointed, and action must be worked (trigger
pulled).
Decisional shooting - Answers -Ability, opportunity, jeopardy, and preclusion,
What is the combat triad - Answers -Mindset, gun handling, and marksmanship.
What is the length of time it takes for our eyes to adjust to dim light - Answers -2 to 3
minutes to begin to adapt after being dark adapted. 20 to 30 minutes to gain full night
vision.
What are the different types of gun reloads? - Answers -Tactical and combat reload.
True or false. 90% of all malfunctions or caused by shooter error - Answers -True
What is cover - Answers -Something that stops around such as concrete wall, engine
block, and brick wall.
Six basic fundamentals - Answers -Stance, grip, sight alignment and picture, trigger
manipulation, breath control, and follow through
What is concealment - Answers -Something that hide you from view such as bushes or
windows.
What are the two stances? - Answers -Modern/Isosceles stance and combat action
stance
Safety is the primary responsibility of - Answers -Everyone
What is the number one gun handling rule - Answers -All weapons must be treated as if
they are always loaded.
What is the second gun handling rule - Answers -Never let the muzzle of a weapon
point at anything you are not willing to destroy
What is the third gun handling rule - Answers -Keep your finger off the trigger and out
the trigger guard until the sites are on the target and you are prepared to shoot.
What is the fourth gun handling rule - Answers -Always be certain of the target and
beyond.
Four factors are necessary to cause injury with the fire arm. What are they - Answers -
The weapon must be loaded, handled, pointed, and action must be worked (trigger
pulled).
Decisional shooting - Answers -Ability, opportunity, jeopardy, and preclusion,
What is the combat triad - Answers -Mindset, gun handling, and marksmanship.
What is the length of time it takes for our eyes to adjust to dim light - Answers -2 to 3
minutes to begin to adapt after being dark adapted. 20 to 30 minutes to gain full night
vision.
What are the different types of gun reloads? - Answers -Tactical and combat reload.
True or false. 90% of all malfunctions or caused by shooter error - Answers -True
What is cover - Answers -Something that stops around such as concrete wall, engine
block, and brick wall.
Six basic fundamentals - Answers -Stance, grip, sight alignment and picture, trigger
manipulation, breath control, and follow through
What is concealment - Answers -Something that hide you from view such as bushes or
windows.
What are the two stances? - Answers -Modern/Isosceles stance and combat action
stance
