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You observe rust flecks inside a bore during PROVE. What does PROVE step 5 advise?

Correct: PROVE step 5 requires that any bore defects or rust be addressed before firing. Cleaning and professional inspection are required if there is doubt abo

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Question: You observe rust flecks inside a bore during PROVE. What does PROVE step 5 advise?

Answer options: ✅ Do not fire; clean and inspect properly or consult a gunsmith to ensure no structural damage before using (PROVE step 5).

  • Assume small rust is harmless and proceed to shoot (unsafe).
  • Tap the barrel to remove the rust and then fire (unsafe).
  • Ignore rust if it is only near the muzzle (unsafe).

Correct answer: Do not fire; clean and inspect properly or consult a gunsmith to ensure no structural damage before using (PROVE step 5).

Explanation: Correct: PROVE step 5 requires that any bore defects or rust be addressed before firing. Cleaning and professional inspection are required if there is doubt about structural integrity (CFSC Student Handbook — PROVE Procedure).

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