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At an outdoor range, what is the correct response to a 'cease fire' command shouted by someone downrange?

CFSC Range Safety requires immediate cessation of firing, making the firearm safe (unloaded and grounded) and awaiting instructions whenever a cease-fire is cal

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Question: At an outdoor range, what is the correct response to a 'cease fire' command shouted by someone downrange?

Answer options: ✅ Immediately stop firing, unload, ground the firearm, and wait for further instructions

  • Finish the round in your chamber then stop
  • Point your firearm at the sky to signal compliance
  • Move forward toward the range officer

Correct answer: Immediately stop firing, unload, ground the firearm, and wait for further instructions

Explanation: CFSC Range Safety requires immediate cessation of firing, making the firearm safe (unloaded and grounded) and awaiting instructions whenever a cease-fire is called. (CFSC Student Handbook, Range Safety chapter)

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