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Which feature on a firearm is used to prevent the firing mechanism from operating accidentally?

CFSC Student Handbook — 'Safeties' section: A manual safety blocks or disconnects the firing mechanism to reduce the chance of an accidental discharge; barrel l

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Question: Which feature on a firearm is used to prevent the firing mechanism from operating accidentally?

Answer options: ✅ Manual safety (safety catch)

  • Barrel length
  • Magazine capacity sticker
  • Sling swivel

Correct answer: Manual safety (safety catch)

Explanation: CFSC Student Handbook — 'Safeties' section: A manual safety blocks or disconnects the firing mechanism to reduce the chance of an accidental discharge; barrel length and sling swivels do not serve this purpose.

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