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You are navigating a thick bush with a partner. How should you 'Control the muzzle' (the 'C' in ACTS)?

Muzzle control means ensuring the 'laser beam' of the barrel never crosses any part of a person's body.

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Question: You are navigating a thick bush with a partner. How should you 'Control the muzzle' (the 'C' in ACTS)?

Answer options:

  • Point the muzzle directly at your partner's feet. ✅ Point the muzzle straight up or in a direction where no person is present.
  • Carry the firearm horizontally at waist level.
  • Wrap the muzzle in a cloth to keep it clean.

Correct answer: Point the muzzle straight up or in a direction where no person is present.

Explanation: Muzzle control means ensuring the 'laser beam' of the barrel never crosses any part of a person's body.

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