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What is the first thing you should assume whenever you pick up a firearm?

Treating every firearm as if it is loaded is a fundamental safety rule in the CFSC Student Handbook (Basic Firearm Safety chapter) and aligns with the ACTS safe

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Question: What is the first thing you should assume whenever you pick up a firearm?

Answer options: ✅ That it is loaded

  • That it is unsafe to carry
  • That it is poorly maintained
  • That it is malfunctioning

Correct answer: That it is loaded

Explanation: Treating every firearm as if it is loaded is a fundamental safety rule in the CFSC Student Handbook (Basic Firearm Safety chapter) and aligns with the ACTS safe-handling principles; it prevents accidental discharge. (CFSC Student Handbook, ACTS rule #1)

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