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Over-lubricating a firearm's action can lead to which of the following problems?

Excessive oil or grease attracts dust, unburnt powder, and grit, which can gum up moving parts and cause malfunctions.

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Question: Over-lubricating a firearm's action can lead to which of the following problems?

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  • The firearm will fire too quickly ✅ Accumulation of dirt and debris, potentially causing mechanical failure
  • Permanent damage to the metal finish
  • Increased muzzle velocity

Correct answer: Accumulation of dirt and debris, potentially causing mechanical failure

Explanation: Excessive oil or grease attracts dust, unburnt powder, and grit, which can gum up moving parts and cause malfunctions.

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