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Firearms SOCE review Questions with Detailed Verified
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normally made of brass and copper duct held together with a resin material
that disintegrates upon impact with steel or concrete
Ans: frangible ammunition
_______________ is a portion of the cartridge that becomes a projectile
when in flight.
Ans: bullet
What is a measurement used to identify different cartridge (projectile) sizes?
Ans: caliber
What stance most closely represents the instinctive response to a threat?
Ans: Isosceles
_______________ is on a semi-automatic rifle that contains the firing pin,
spring, and extractor.
Ans: bolt
lateral side step is also called what?
Ans: "crab walk"
On a shotgun, the cheek weld provides firm contact between your check and
the ________ of the stock.
Ans: comb
light and handgun are side by side so the light beam and handgun are parallel
Ans: Ayoob Technique
What action performs the single action of releasing the hammer or striker?
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Ans: single action
Every round fires ____________ action with the hammer at rest against the
rear of the slide.
Ans: double action only
a malfunction that occurs when the primer ignites and there is no burn or
partial burn of the powder charge can cause a bullet to fail to exit the muzzle
and become lodged in the bore.
Ans: squib load malfunction
How are semi-automatic pistols categorized?
Ans: the type of trigger mechanism
________________ is the extended pause between breaths for the best
shot.
Ans: extended pause
Max yards for a 00 buckshot
Ans: 40 yards
What is the relationship of the front sight and rear sight with the shooters
eye called?
Ans: sight alignment
What releases the magazine from the frame of a semi-automatic?
Ans: magazine catch
What stance minimizes the exposed area of the body not covered by armor?
Ans: Isosceles stance
What is the effective range for a rifled slug?
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Firearms SOCE review Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers (100% Correct Answers) /Already Graded A+
normally made of brass and copper duct held together with a resin material
that disintegrates upon impact with steel or concrete
Ans: frangible ammunition
_______________ is a portion of the cartridge that becomes a projectile
when in flight.
Ans: bullet
What is a measurement used to identify different cartridge (projectile) sizes?
Ans: caliber
What stance most closely represents the instinctive response to a threat?
Ans: Isosceles
_______________ is on a semi-automatic rifle that contains the firing pin,
spring, and extractor.
Ans: bolt
lateral side step is also called what?
Ans: "crab walk"
On a shotgun, the cheek weld provides firm contact between your check and
the ________ of the stock.
Ans: comb
light and handgun are side by side so the light beam and handgun are parallel
Ans: Ayoob Technique
What action performs the single action of releasing the hammer or striker?
Approved By:
vPretest - Stuvia US
, 2
Ans: single action
Every round fires ____________ action with the hammer at rest against the
rear of the slide.
Ans: double action only
a malfunction that occurs when the primer ignites and there is no burn or
partial burn of the powder charge can cause a bullet to fail to exit the muzzle
and become lodged in the bore.
Ans: squib load malfunction
How are semi-automatic pistols categorized?
Ans: the type of trigger mechanism
________________ is the extended pause between breaths for the best
shot.
Ans: extended pause
Max yards for a 00 buckshot
Ans: 40 yards
What is the relationship of the front sight and rear sight with the shooters
eye called?
Ans: sight alignment
What releases the magazine from the frame of a semi-automatic?
Ans: magazine catch
What stance minimizes the exposed area of the body not covered by armor?
Ans: Isosceles stance
What is the effective range for a rifled slug?
Approved By:
vPretest - Stuvia US
