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When identifying a firearm part, which term refers to the part that the shooter presses to release the firing mechanism?

CFSC Student Handbook — 'Trigger' section: The trigger is the control the shooter presses to release the firing mechanism; extractors remove cartridges and maga

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Question: When identifying a firearm part, which term refers to the part that the shooter presses to release the firing mechanism?

Answer options: ✅ Trigger

  • Extractor
  • Magazine release
  • Barrel shroud

Correct answer: Trigger

Explanation: CFSC Student Handbook — 'Trigger' section: The trigger is the control the shooter presses to release the firing mechanism; extractors remove cartridges and magazine releases drop magazines, which are different functions.

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