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Which action type is most likely to have a visible open bolt or action when the firearm is unloaded and safe to inspect?

CFSC Student Handbook — 'Checking that a firearm is unloaded' section: Bolt-action (bolt open), break-action (barrels open), and pump-action (fore-end back expo

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Question: Which action type is most likely to have a visible open bolt or action when the firearm is unloaded and safe to inspect?

Answer options:

  • Bolt-action rifles with the bolt pulled back
  • Break-action shotguns with barrels dropped open
  • Pump-action shotguns with the fore-end slid back ✅ All of the above can display an open action for inspection

Correct answer: All of the above can display an open action for inspection

Explanation: CFSC Student Handbook — 'Checking that a firearm is unloaded' section: Bolt-action (bolt open), break-action (barrels open), and pump-action (fore-end back exposing chamber) all provide visible open conditions for safe inspection when unloaded.

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