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Which of the following examples is an appropriate use of the safety device on a firearm?
CFSC teaches that mechanical safeties are a backup and should not replace safe handling (pointing, clearing, trigger discipline). Never assume a safety makes th
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Question: Which of the following examples is an appropriate use of the safety device on a firearm?
Answer options: ✅ Using the safety as one layer of protection but still following safe-handling procedures (never relying solely on it)
- Relying entirely on the safety for safe handling
- Disabling the safety to make the firearm faster to operate
- Assuming the safety makes the firearm unloaded
Correct answer: Using the safety as one layer of protection but still following safe-handling procedures (never relying solely on it)
Explanation: CFSC teaches that mechanical safeties are a backup and should not replace safe handling (pointing, clearing, trigger discipline). Never assume a safety makes the firearm unloaded. (CFSC Student Handbook, Safe Handling chapter)
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