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A shotgun owner says “I always keep one round in the chamber.” If you are asked to PROVE the shotgun safe, what is the correct response?
Correct: PROVE requires removing all ammunition including any chambered round and visually confirming the chamber is empty (PROVE steps 1–3; CFSC Student Handbo
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Question: A shotgun owner says “I always keep one round in the chamber.” If you are asked to PROVE the shotgun safe, what is the correct response?
Answer options: ✅ Point safe, remove the chambered round and any other ammunition, then observe the chamber empty (PROVE steps 1–3).
- Respect the owner’s habit and only close the action carefully (unsafe).
- Leave the chambered round in place but put the gun in a case (unsafe).
- Ask the owner to point it away and then perform no further checks (insufficient).
Correct answer: Point safe, remove the chambered round and any other ammunition, then observe the chamber empty (PROVE steps 1–3).
Explanation: Correct: PROVE requires removing all ammunition including any chambered round and visually confirming the chamber is empty (PROVE steps 1–3; CFSC Student Handbook — PROVE Procedure).
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