Canadian Firearms Practice · Question
Before firing a firearm that has been in long-term storage, you should:
Storage grease (cosmoline) or heavy oil must be removed from the bore to prevent dangerous pressure levels when fired.
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Question: Before firing a firearm that has been in long-term storage, you should:
Answer options:
- Oil the trigger mechanism heavily ✅ Check the bore for excess oil/grease and obstructions
- Soak the action in gasoline
- Fire a blank round first to clear the barrel
Correct answer: Check the bore for excess oil/grease and obstructions
Explanation: Storage grease (cosmoline) or heavy oil must be removed from the bore to prevent dangerous pressure levels when fired.
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