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Four Primary Firearms Safety Rules - Treat all firearms as if they are loaded
- Never point a firearm at untying you don't want to
shoot or destroy
- Keep your finger off the trigger until you have
made a conscious decision to shoot
- Be aware of your backstop and beyond
, The Cycle of Fire - Fire: shooter engages trigger, round travels down
the barrel
- Unlock: the instant the round leaves the barrel the
slide unlocks from the barrel, the slide moves
rearward independently of the frame
- Extract: the extractor removes the expended
cartridge casing from the chamber of the barrel
- Eject: ejector engages the expended cartridge,
casing is removed
- Cock: striker/hammer resets
- Feed: slide moves forwards, round is stripped
from the top of the magazine
- Chamber: round starts to move into chamber
- Lock: slide closes, cartridge is locked into
position for firing
Shotgun Condition 4 - Magazine tube empty
- Chamber empty
- Action locked open
- Safety on
Shotgun Condition 3 (cruiser ready) - Magazine tube loaded
- Safety on
- Chamber empty
Shotgun Condition 2 - Safety on
- Chamber loaded with a round
- Action is cocked
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Terms in this set (18)
Four Primary Firearms Safety Rules - Treat all firearms as if they are loaded
- Never point a firearm at untying you don't want to
shoot or destroy
- Keep your finger off the trigger until you have
made a conscious decision to shoot
- Be aware of your backstop and beyond
, The Cycle of Fire - Fire: shooter engages trigger, round travels down
the barrel
- Unlock: the instant the round leaves the barrel the
slide unlocks from the barrel, the slide moves
rearward independently of the frame
- Extract: the extractor removes the expended
cartridge casing from the chamber of the barrel
- Eject: ejector engages the expended cartridge,
casing is removed
- Cock: striker/hammer resets
- Feed: slide moves forwards, round is stripped
from the top of the magazine
- Chamber: round starts to move into chamber
- Lock: slide closes, cartridge is locked into
position for firing
Shotgun Condition 4 - Magazine tube empty
- Chamber empty
- Action locked open
- Safety on
Shotgun Condition 3 (cruiser ready) - Magazine tube loaded
- Safety on
- Chamber empty
Shotgun Condition 2 - Safety on
- Chamber loaded with a round
- Action is cocked
