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Which of the following is an acceptable alternative to using a trigger lock for storing a non-restricted bolt-action rifle?

An alternative to a trigger lock for most non-restricted firearms is to remove the bolt or bolt carrier so that the firearm is rendered inoperable, as per the r

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Question: Which of the following is an acceptable alternative to using a trigger lock for storing a non-restricted bolt-action rifle?

Answer options:

  • Storing the rifle in a closet with a wooden door ✅ Removing the bolt so the firearm is inoperable and storing it separately
  • Storing the rifle under a bed in a soft-shell case
  • Tying the trigger to the trigger guard with a zip-tie

Correct answer: Removing the bolt so the firearm is inoperable and storing it separately

Explanation: An alternative to a trigger lock for most non-restricted firearms is to remove the bolt or bolt carrier so that the firearm is rendered inoperable, as per the regulations.

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