BSIS Firearm Written Exam Answered
Questions 2025- 2026
1. A firearm permit is issued for: - correct answer
of issuance
✅ B. Two years from the date
requalification: - correct answer
each year of the permit.
✅
2. Each person possessing a valid firearms permit shall pass the firing range
C. Twice at least four months apart during
✅
3. In a potential shooting situation, a guard may have to decide: - correct answer
C. Whether to clearly make his/her presence known to the suspect.
4. Firing a warning shot: - correct answer
circumstances.
✅ C. Is never appropriate under any
5. A convicted felon: - correct answer
under any circumstance.
✅ B. May never carry or possess a firearm
6. While on duty, you initiate the arrest of an unarmed shoplifting suspect. The
police arrive. You take out your weapon and point it at him: - correct answer
You are not justified and subject to criminal prosecution as a result.
✅
suspect becomes agitated, states he is leaving and begins to walk away before the
B.
✅
8. A security guard who shoots a fleeing shoplifting suspect may: - correct answer
D. All of the above
correct answer ✅
9. Which factor below might cause the cylinder on a revolver not to close? -
D. Any of the above.
, BSIS Firearm Written Exam Answered
Questions 2025- 2026
answer ✅
10. Which of the following circumstances may justify use of a firearm: - correct
D. The suspect physically attacks you with a knife.
address: - correct answer ✅
11. If you possess a firearm permit, you must notify the Bureau of a change of
B. Within thirty (30) days of the change of address.
answer ✅
12. If your firearm fails to discharge during range training, you should: - correct
D. Keep the muzzle pointed down range and raise your free hand.
13. A guard may point a firearm at a suspect: - correct answer ✅
B. Only if they're
is an imminent threat of danger to the guard or to another person.
14. Providing accurate and truthful personal information on an application for a
answer ✅
firearms permit or guard registration is the sole responsibility of the: - correct
B. Applicant
15. When a shooter has a proper sight picture : - correct answer
sight is sharp and the target is blurred.
✅ A. The front
16. A person with a valid Bureau firearms permit may carry a firearm: (Assume the
weapons permit). - correct answer ✅
person is NOT an active duty peace officer and does NOT possess a concealed
C. Only while on duty, exposed and in
uniform, or while traveling directly to or from work or the firing range.
Questions 2025- 2026
1. A firearm permit is issued for: - correct answer
of issuance
✅ B. Two years from the date
requalification: - correct answer
each year of the permit.
✅
2. Each person possessing a valid firearms permit shall pass the firing range
C. Twice at least four months apart during
✅
3. In a potential shooting situation, a guard may have to decide: - correct answer
C. Whether to clearly make his/her presence known to the suspect.
4. Firing a warning shot: - correct answer
circumstances.
✅ C. Is never appropriate under any
5. A convicted felon: - correct answer
under any circumstance.
✅ B. May never carry or possess a firearm
6. While on duty, you initiate the arrest of an unarmed shoplifting suspect. The
police arrive. You take out your weapon and point it at him: - correct answer
You are not justified and subject to criminal prosecution as a result.
✅
suspect becomes agitated, states he is leaving and begins to walk away before the
B.
✅
8. A security guard who shoots a fleeing shoplifting suspect may: - correct answer
D. All of the above
correct answer ✅
9. Which factor below might cause the cylinder on a revolver not to close? -
D. Any of the above.
, BSIS Firearm Written Exam Answered
Questions 2025- 2026
answer ✅
10. Which of the following circumstances may justify use of a firearm: - correct
D. The suspect physically attacks you with a knife.
address: - correct answer ✅
11. If you possess a firearm permit, you must notify the Bureau of a change of
B. Within thirty (30) days of the change of address.
answer ✅
12. If your firearm fails to discharge during range training, you should: - correct
D. Keep the muzzle pointed down range and raise your free hand.
13. A guard may point a firearm at a suspect: - correct answer ✅
B. Only if they're
is an imminent threat of danger to the guard or to another person.
14. Providing accurate and truthful personal information on an application for a
answer ✅
firearms permit or guard registration is the sole responsibility of the: - correct
B. Applicant
15. When a shooter has a proper sight picture : - correct answer
sight is sharp and the target is blurred.
✅ A. The front
16. A person with a valid Bureau firearms permit may carry a firearm: (Assume the
weapons permit). - correct answer ✅
person is NOT an active duty peace officer and does NOT possess a concealed
C. Only while on duty, exposed and in
uniform, or while traveling directly to or from work or the firing range.
