Canadian Firearms Practice · Question
Why is it important to ensure a firearm's stock fits a minor properly?
Proper fit ensures the minor can reach the trigger safely and maintain a secure grip, reducing the risk of dropping the firearm or being injured by recoil.
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Question: Why is it important to ensure a firearm's stock fits a minor properly?
Answer options:
- Longer stocks are more accurate ✅ A stock that is too long can lead to improper control and bruising from recoil
- Short stocks increase the muzzle velocity
- Stock fit does not matter for safety
Correct answer: A stock that is too long can lead to improper control and bruising from recoil
Explanation: Proper fit ensures the minor can reach the trigger safely and maintain a secure grip, reducing the risk of dropping the firearm or being injured by recoil.
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