Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) Practice Test · Question
A demonstrator tells you a pistol is “safe” because the safety is on. According to ACTS/PROVE, what must you do before accepting that statement?
CFSC Student Handbook — ACTS & PROVE. A safety may fail; you must personally PROVE the firearm is unloaded rather than relying on another’s assurance or the saf
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Question: A demonstrator tells you a pistol is “safe” because the safety is on. According to ACTS/PROVE, what must you do before accepting that statement?
Answer options: ✅ Assume loaded, control muzzle, and personally PROVE it unloaded — do not rely solely on the safety
- Trust the demonstrator and proceed without checking
- Point the pistol at the ceiling to see if it’s loaded
- Pull the trigger to ensure it won’t fire
Correct answer: Assume loaded, control muzzle, and personally PROVE it unloaded — do not rely solely on the safety
Explanation: CFSC Student Handbook — ACTS & PROVE. A safety may fail; you must personally PROVE the firearm is unloaded rather than relying on another’s assurance or the safety selector.
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