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A break-action combination gun has one barrel for shot and one for a rifle cartridge. How should you perform PROVE step 5 on this firearm?
Correct: PROVE step 5 requires examining each bore. On combination guns inspect each barrel from the breech end where possible and ensure both are clear (CFSC S
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Question: A break-action combination gun has one barrel for shot and one for a rifle cartridge. How should you perform PROVE step 5 on this firearm?
Answer options: ✅ Examine each barrel separately from the breech, checking for obstructions appropriate to each bore (PROVE step 5).
- Check only the rifle barrel — the shotgun barrel is irrelevant (incorrect).
- Insert a rod from the muzzle of each barrel only (not preferred).
- Fire the shotgun barrel first to clear any obstruction before inspecting (dangerous).
Correct answer: Examine each barrel separately from the breech, checking for obstructions appropriate to each bore (PROVE step 5).
Explanation: Correct: PROVE step 5 requires examining each bore. On combination guns inspect each barrel from the breech end where possible and ensure both are clear (CFSC Student Handbook — PROVE Procedure).
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