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Which type of firearm action typically requires the user to manually cycle a handle or bolt back and forth to eject a spent cartridge and load a new one?
A bolt-action firearm operates by the shooter manually manipulating a bolt handle to open the breech, extract the spent casing, feed a new round from the magazi
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Question: Which type of firearm action typically requires the user to manually cycle a handle or bolt back and forth to eject a spent cartridge and load a new one?
Answer options: ✅ Bolt action
- Semi-automatic action
- Pump action
- Lever action
Correct answer: Bolt action
Explanation: A bolt-action firearm operates by the shooter manually manipulating a bolt handle to open the breech, extract the spent casing, feed a new round from the magazine into the chamber, and then close and lock the breech. This is a fundamental characteristic of bolt-action rifles and shotguns.
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