Canadian Firearms Practice · Question
When applying a trigger lock to a pump-action shotgun for storage, the action should ideally be:
To apply most trigger locks, the action must be closed. Before doing this, you must PROVE the firearm safe to ensure no ammunition is present.
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Question: When applying a trigger lock to a pump-action shotgun for storage, the action should ideally be:
Answer options:
- Left open to show it is empty ✅ Closed and the firearm PROVEd safe
- Half-cocked with the safety off
- Taped shut with electrical tape
Correct answer: Closed and the firearm PROVEd safe
Explanation: To apply most trigger locks, the action must be closed. Before doing this, you must PROVE the firearm safe to ensure no ammunition is present.
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