Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) Practice Test · Question
You find an unfired round of ammunition that has a green tip and a crimped primer, indicating it is military surplus. What is the most appropriate action you should take with this ammunition in a civilian setting?
Military surplus ammunition, especially those with unique markings like green tips or crimped primers, may pose safety risks due to age, storage conditions, or
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Question: You find an unfired round of ammunition that has a green tip and a crimped primer, indicating it is military surplus. What is the most appropriate action you should take with this ammunition in a civilian setting?
Answer options:
- Store it separately from other ammunition for future use.
- Attempt to disassemble it to better understand its components. ✅ Dispose of it responsibly through a qualified authority, such as police or a licensed firearms dealer.
- Sell it to a licensed collector who specializes in military surplus items.
Correct answer: Dispose of it responsibly through a qualified authority, such as police or a licensed firearms dealer.
Explanation: Military surplus ammunition, especially those with unique markings like green tips or crimped primers, may pose safety risks due to age, storage conditions, or potentially incendiary/tracer components not legal for civilian use. It is safest and legally prudent to have it disposed of by authorities who can assess and handle it properly.
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