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Firearms Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions What is the primary function of a firearm's firing pin? The primary function of a firing pin is to strike the primer of the cartridge, igniting the gunpowder and firing the round. How does a bolt-action rifle operate? A bolt-act...

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Firearms Questions and Answers with
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What is the primary function of a firearm's firing pin?




✔✔The primary function of a firing pin is to strike the primer of the cartridge, igniting the

gunpowder and firing the round.




How does a bolt-action rifle operate?




✔✔A bolt-action rifle operates by manually cycling the bolt to chamber a round, lock the bolt,

and eject spent casings.




What is the purpose of the safety mechanism on a firearm?




✔✔The safety mechanism is designed to prevent accidental discharge by blocking the trigger or

firing pin.




What does "caliber" refer to in relation to firearms?


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, ✔✔Caliber refers to the diameter of the firearm's barrel or the diameter of the projectile it fires.




Why is proper cleaning and maintenance important for firearms?




✔✔Proper cleaning and maintenance are important to ensure reliable operation, prevent

malfunctions, and extend the life of the firearm.




What is the role of the recoil spring in a semi-automatic pistol?




✔✔The recoil spring absorbs and controls the rearward motion of the slide, helping to return it to

the forward position and chamber a new round.




How do rifled barrels affect the accuracy of a firearm?




✔✔Rifled barrels impart a spin to the projectile, stabilizing it in flight and improving accuracy

over longer distances.




What is the function of a firearm’s trigger guard?
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