Canadian Firearms Practice · Question
When showing a firearm to a friend at home, what is the very first thing you should do after picking it up?
The first step of ACTS is 'A' (Assume it's loaded) but the first physical action is 'C' (Control muzzle direction/Point in a safe direction).
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Question: When showing a firearm to a friend at home, what is the very first thing you should do after picking it up?
Answer options:
- Point it at a wall and pull the trigger to show it's empty.
- Hand it to them immediately so they can check it. ✅ Point the muzzle in a safe direction.
- Wipe the oil off the stock.
Correct answer: Point the muzzle in a safe direction.
Explanation: The first step of ACTS is 'A' (Assume it's loaded) but the first physical action is 'C' (Control muzzle direction/Point in a safe direction).
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