NRA Basic Rifle Exam COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH MULTIPLE CHOICES |VERIFIED & REVISED ANSWERS (NEW) 2026

NRA Basic Rifle Exam COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS WITH MULTIPLE CHOICES
|VERIFIED & REVISED ANSWERS (NEW) 2026

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True/False: The powder charge in a rifle cartridge is a fast-burning chemical
compound used as a propellant.



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, The four major components of a A
rifle are:
A. receiver, barrel, action, and stock
B. sights, frame, barrel, and action
C. magazine, barrel, frame, and
hammer
D. receiver, chamber, frame, and
barrel


A magazine : b
A. holds cartridges in a bolt-action,
semi-automatic, lever-action or
slide-action rifle
B. is composed of a body, a spring,
a follower, and a floorplate
C. may be detachable or non-
detachable
D. all of the above


The action is: A
A. the group of moving parts used
to load, fire, and unload the rifle
B. the part of a firearm in which a
cartridge is contained at the instant
of firing
C. the end of the barrel where the
chamber is located
D. another term for the bolt of a
semi-automatic rifle