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A shotgun with a removable choke shows signs of a stuck residue in the muzzle. For PROVE step 5, what is the safest approach?

Correct: PROVE step 5 requires examining and clearing bore obstructions. Removing the choke and inspecting from the breech end is the safe method (CFSC Student

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Question: A shotgun with a removable choke shows signs of a stuck residue in the muzzle. For PROVE step 5, what is the safest approach?

Answer options: ✅ Point safe, remove the choke and inspect the bore from the chamber end; remove obstruction before using (PROVE step 5).

  • Try to push the residue forward from the muzzle while pointing safe (unsafe direction).
  • Assume the choke will clear the residue on firing (unsafe).
  • Fire a low-pressure round to remove residue (dangerous).

Correct answer: Point safe, remove the choke and inspect the bore from the chamber end; remove obstruction before using (PROVE step 5).

Explanation: Correct: PROVE step 5 requires examining and clearing bore obstructions. Removing the choke and inspecting from the breech end is the safe method (CFSC Student Handbook — PROVE Procedure).

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