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BCOT WEEK 4 (FIREARMS)CORRECT 100%, Exams of Safety and Fire Engineering

How many lbs. of pressure to pull the trigger? - ANSWER5.5 lbs What are the 4 cardinal rules? - ANSWER1. Treat all firearms as if they are loaded 2. Point the muzzle in a safe direction (down range) 3. Keep your finger off the trigger and outside guard.

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BCOT WEEK 4 (FIREARMS)CORRECT
100%
How many lbs. of pressure to pull the trigger? - ANSWER5.5 lbs
What are the 4 cardinal rules? - ANSWER1. Treat all firearms as if they are loaded
2. Point the muzzle in a safe direction (down range)
3. Keep your finger off the trigger and outside guard.
4. Be sure of your target and what is beyond it
Name the 4 types of Reloading? - ANSWER1: Administrative - Reload in holster
2: Combat - Drop magazine, load, keep going
3: Out of Battery - Gun empty and slide locked back
4: Tactical - Keep magazine, load, and keep going
What are the 4 types of malfunctions? - ANSWER1: Failure to Feed - Did not pull
round from magazine
2: Failure to Fire - loaded round, but did not fire
3: Failure to Eject - did not strip round (come out of side)
4: Failure to Extract - double feed
What are the two types of stances? - ANSWERInterview and Isosceles
When shooting, outside the green-dotted line is... - ANSWER8 Points
When shooting, inside the green-dotted line is... - ANSWER10 Points
When cleaning a gun, what do you use and how much? - ANSWERA bore brush and
a small amount of solvent
How many points do you need to qualify? - ANSWER240
How should you grip the gun? - ANSWERHigh on the backstrap
How many rounds do you shoot during a qualifying round? - ANSWER30
What is Deadly Force? - ANSWERPhysical force used to compel an offender to take
action against their will, or to prevent an offender from taking action that would be
damaging to themselves, others, or property.
What are two types of force? - ANSWERNon-Deadly and Deadly
OCGA 16-3-21 - ANSWERRight to protect yourself and/or others
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How many lbs. of pressure to pull the trigger? - ANSWER5.5 lbs What are the 4 cardinal rules? - ANSWER1. Treat all firearms as if they are loaded

  1. Point the muzzle in a safe direction (down range)
  2. Keep your finger off the trigger and outside guard.
  3. Be sure of your target and what is beyond it Name the 4 types of Reloading? - ANSWER1: Administrative - Reload in holster 2: Combat - Drop magazine, load, keep going 3: Out of Battery - Gun empty and slide locked back 4: Tactical - Keep magazine, load, and keep going What are the 4 types of malfunctions? - ANSWER1: Failure to Feed - Did not pull round from magazine 2: Failure to Fire - loaded round, but did not fire 3: Failure to Eject - did not strip round (come out of side) 4: Failure to Extract - double feed What are the two types of stances? - ANSWERInterview and Isosceles When shooting, outside the green-dotted line is... - ANSWER8 Points When shooting, inside the green-dotted line is... - ANSWER10 Points When cleaning a gun, what do you use and how much? - ANSWERA bore brush and a small amount of solvent How many points do you need to qualify? - ANSWER How should you grip the gun? - ANSWERHigh on the backstrap How many rounds do you shoot during a qualifying round? - ANSWER What is Deadly Force? - ANSWERPhysical force used to compel an offender to take action against their will, or to prevent an offender from taking action that would be damaging to themselves, others, or property. What are two types of force? - ANSWERNon-Deadly and Deadly OCGA 16-3-21 - ANSWERRight to protect yourself and/or others

OCGA 17-4-20 - ANSWERWhen the officer reasonably believes that the subject poses an immediate threat of physical violence to officers or others, and violence will cause bodily harm or death. How do you clear a malfunction? - ANSWERTap-Roll-Rack How do you clear a Failure to Extract malfunction? - ANSWERRip-Roll-Rack-Reload What are the Preparatory Commands? - ANSWERShooter Ready and Attention What does "Shooter Ready" mean? - ANSWERGet your grip What does "Attention" mean? - ANSWERRelease half way from the holster When a law enforcement officer is pursing a fleeing suspect, he or she may use deadly force only to prevent an escape. Whitley v Albers - ANSWERThe Supreme Court said that it is stubbornness and immorality, not carelessness or error in good faith, that characterizes the conduct prohibited by the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause. Gravely v Madden - ANSWERConcluded that under the applicable Eight Amendment standard, Madden's use of force was reasonable as a matter of law What type of Targets do we use? - ANSWERSQTA- How should you breathe while shooting? - ANSWERNormally How should you holster your weapon? - ANSWERFinger off the trigger and outside of trigger wall. What are the 3 safeties? - ANSWER1: Trigger Safety 2: Drop Safety 3: Firing Pin Safety Can a Correctional Officer carry a weapon off duty? - ANSWERNo What is supposed to happen after any use of force? - ANSWERThe offender should be examined by the medical staff as soon as possible. When does a condition check need to be done? - ANSWERWhenever you pick up a gun that has been out of your direct control (even for an instant). Open the action to check if the gun is loaded. What is the Angular Search technique? - ANSWERSick available cover quickly, Stay completely behind cover, Do not touch the cover(back off) When you drop something on the firing line you should? - ANSWERWait until line is all clear and you are instructed to pick it up.