Rifle Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions
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Rifle
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Rifle
Rifle Study Guide Questions with
Complete Solutions
What is the primary purpose of a rifle’s barrel?
The primary purpose of a rifle's barrel is to guide the bullet and provide the necessary spin
for accuracy and stability.
How should a rifle be held to ensure proper shooting stance?
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Rifle Study Guide Questions with
Complete Solutions
What is the primary purpose of a rifle’s barrel?
✔✔The primary purpose of a rifle's barrel is to guide the bullet and provide the necessary spin
for accuracy and stability.
How should a rifle be held to ensure proper shooting stance?
✔✔A rifle should be held with a firm grip on the stock, with your dominant hand controlling the
fore-end and the non-dominant hand supporting the barrel, while maintaining a balanced stance.
What is the role of the rifle’s safety mechanism?
✔✔The safety mechanism prevents the rifle from discharging by blocking the firing pin or
hammer until the shooter is ready to fire.
Why is it important to regularly clean and maintain a rifle?
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, ✔✔Regular cleaning and maintenance ensure the rifle functions reliably, performs accurately,
and has a longer service life.
How do you properly adjust the sights on a rifle?
✔✔Adjust the sights by aligning the rear and front sights with the target, and making
incremental changes to windage and elevation settings to correct for any deviations.
What is the function of the rifle’s bolt?
✔✔The bolt cycles cartridges into the chamber, locks the chamber for firing, and extracts spent
casings after firing.
How should you position your body when using a rifle in prone shooting?
✔✔In the prone position, lie flat on your stomach, with the rifle supported by your elbows and
the stock firmly against your shoulder for stability.
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