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What part of the bolt is responsible for holding a cartridge in the chamber when the action is closed?
CFSC Student Handbook — 'Bolt and extractor' sections: The extractor is a claw on the bolt that grips the cartridge rim to hold it in the chamber and later extr
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Question: What part of the bolt is responsible for holding a cartridge in the chamber when the action is closed?
Answer options: ✅ The extractor claw grips the cartridge rim to hold and then extract it
- The fore-end secures the cartridge
- The magazine follower holds the cartridge in the chamber
- The rear sight locks the cartridge into place
Correct answer: The extractor claw grips the cartridge rim to hold and then extract it
Explanation: CFSC Student Handbook — 'Bolt and extractor' sections: The extractor is a claw on the bolt that grips the cartridge rim to hold it in the chamber and later extract it when the bolt is cycled.
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