NC BLET 2023: Firearms Questions With Complete Solutions

What is the statute that establishes the guidelines for use of *Deadly Force* correct answer: NCGS 15A-401(d)(2) When is an officer justified in use of deadly force? correct answer: -When it is *Reasonably Necessary* to: 1. To *Defend* himself or 3rd party from what he reasonably believes to be the *use or imminent use* of *deadly physical force* 2. To effect an *arrest* or *prevent the escape* of a person whom he *reasonably believes is attempting to escape by means of deadly physical force* 3. To *prevent the escape* of a person from custody imposed upon him as a result of *conviction for a felony* (generally reserved for corrections) What part of NCGS 15A-401(d)(2) applies to all citizens, and not just police officers? correct answer: Part A: - To *Defend* himself or 3rd party from what he reasonably believes to be the *use or imminent use* of *deadly physical force* When is deadly force justified when an individual is attempting to disarm and officer? correct answer: As long as the disarming is ongoing, this is considered a lethal threat What are the 2 types of handguns? correct answer: Revolvers Semi-Automatic What is double action and single action? correct answer: