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You are inspecting an over-under shotgun you found in a vehicle. How do you verify the feeding path is clear (PROVE step 4)?

Correct: PROVE step 4 is to verify the feeding path — open the action of a break-action shotgun and inspect the barrels and loading ports for clear passage (CFS

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Question: You are inspecting an over-under shotgun you found in a vehicle. How do you verify the feeding path is clear (PROVE step 4)?

Answer options: ✅ Open the action and visually check the barrels and the loading/ejection port for obstructions (PROVE step 4).

  • Close the action and push a shell into the chamber to test (unsafe).
  • Shake the gun to hear if a shell moves (insufficient).
  • Rely on the shotgun’s safety to prevent firing (not a PROVE action).

Correct answer: Open the action and visually check the barrels and the loading/ejection port for obstructions (PROVE step 4).

Explanation: Correct: PROVE step 4 is to verify the feeding path — open the action of a break-action shotgun and inspect the barrels and loading ports for clear passage (CFSC Student Handbook — PROVE Procedure).

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