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Before putting a trigger lock on a firearm for long-term storage, you should:

The most critical step before any storage or maintenance is to ensure the firearm is completely unloaded and safe.

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Question: Before putting a trigger lock on a firearm for long-term storage, you should:

Answer options:

  • Oil the trigger area to prevent the lock from sticking ✅ Ensure the firearm is unloaded using the ACTS/PROVE steps
  • Cock the hammer to ensure the sear is under tension
  • Submerge the lock in grease

Correct answer: Ensure the firearm is unloaded using the ACTS/PROVE steps

Explanation: The most critical step before any storage or maintenance is to ensure the firearm is completely unloaded and safe.

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