SHOTGUN NRA FINAL PAPER 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED A+
●● What does it mean to keep the gun pointed in a safe direction?
Answer: To always be aware of the safest direction to point the gun
depending on the circumstances.
●● What should you do with your finger when holding a gun?
Answer: Rest your finger alongside the frame and outside the trigger
guard until you are ready to fire.
●● What should you do if you do not know how to open the action or
inspect the chamber(s) of a gun?
Answer: Leave the gun alone and seek help from someone who does.
●● What is the first additional NRA gun safety rule?
Answer: Know your target and what is beyond.
●● What should you do before shooting to ensure safety?
Answer: Observe your prospective area of fire and make sure there are
no people or potential mishaps in that direction.
●● What should you do before handling a gun?
, Answer: Learn how it operates, know its basic parts, and how to safely
open and close the action and remove ammunition.
●● Is a gun's mechanical safety device foolproof?
Answer: No, nothing can replace safe gun handling.
●● Why is regular maintenance important for guns?
Answer: To remain operable.
●● What are some aspects of a gun's general upkeep?
Answer: Regular cleaning and proper storage.
●● What should you do if you have doubts about a gun's functionality?
Answer: Consult a knowledgeable gunsmith.
●● Why is it important to use the correct ammunition for your gun?
Answer: To ensure safe firing.
●● How can you determine the correct ammunition for your gun?
Answer: Check the barrel and ammunition box for information.
●● What should you do if you're unsure about the ammunition?
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED A+
●● What does it mean to keep the gun pointed in a safe direction?
Answer: To always be aware of the safest direction to point the gun
depending on the circumstances.
●● What should you do with your finger when holding a gun?
Answer: Rest your finger alongside the frame and outside the trigger
guard until you are ready to fire.
●● What should you do if you do not know how to open the action or
inspect the chamber(s) of a gun?
Answer: Leave the gun alone and seek help from someone who does.
●● What is the first additional NRA gun safety rule?
Answer: Know your target and what is beyond.
●● What should you do before shooting to ensure safety?
Answer: Observe your prospective area of fire and make sure there are
no people or potential mishaps in that direction.
●● What should you do before handling a gun?
, Answer: Learn how it operates, know its basic parts, and how to safely
open and close the action and remove ammunition.
●● Is a gun's mechanical safety device foolproof?
Answer: No, nothing can replace safe gun handling.
●● Why is regular maintenance important for guns?
Answer: To remain operable.
●● What are some aspects of a gun's general upkeep?
Answer: Regular cleaning and proper storage.
●● What should you do if you have doubts about a gun's functionality?
Answer: Consult a knowledgeable gunsmith.
●● Why is it important to use the correct ammunition for your gun?
Answer: To ensure safe firing.
●● How can you determine the correct ammunition for your gun?
Answer: Check the barrel and ammunition box for information.
●● What should you do if you're unsure about the ammunition?
