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You find a pump-action shotgun with a magazine tube. After removing ammunition, how do you verify the feeding path (PROVE step 4)?
Correct: PROVE step 4 requires verifying the feeding path. For pump shotguns this means opening/cycling the action and visually checking the magazine tube, carr
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Question: You find a pump-action shotgun with a magazine tube. After removing ammunition, how do you verify the feeding path (PROVE step 4)?
Answer options: ✅ Cycle the action open and visually inspect the magazine tube, carrier area and chamber for obstructions (PROVE step 4).
- Close the action and pull the fore-end rapidly to test feeding (not appropriate).
- Insert a shell into the magazine to see if it drops into place (unsafe to test).
- Shake the shotgun to hear if any ammunition remains (insufficient).
Correct answer: Cycle the action open and visually inspect the magazine tube, carrier area and chamber for obstructions (PROVE step 4).
Explanation: Correct: PROVE step 4 requires verifying the feeding path. For pump shotguns this means opening/cycling the action and visually checking the magazine tube, carrier and chamber (CFSC Student Handbook — PROVE Procedure).
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