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When is it acceptable under PROVE to look down the bore from the muzzle to inspect for obstructions?
Correct: PROVE step 5 allows bore inspection but only after ensuring the firearm is safe (pointed safe, chamber empty). Inspecting from muzzle only is not initi
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Question: When is it acceptable under PROVE to look down the bore from the muzzle to inspect for obstructions?
Answer options: ✅ Only if you have already confirmed the action and chamber are clear and the firearm is pointed in a safe direction (PROVE step 5 with prior steps).
- Always — it is the preferred initial method (unsafe).
- Never — inspecting from the muzzle is forbidden (incorrect).
- Only on shotguns, never on rifles or pistols (incorrect).
Correct answer: Only if you have already confirmed the action and chamber are clear and the firearm is pointed in a safe direction (PROVE step 5 with prior steps).
Explanation: Correct: PROVE step 5 allows bore inspection but only after ensuring the firearm is safe (pointed safe, chamber empty). Inspecting from muzzle only is not initially recommended unless safety is confirmed (CFSC Student Handbook — PROVE Procedure).
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