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What is the first step to take when clearing a rifle?
What is the first step to take when clearing a rifle?
- Hold the balance of the stock with the left hand
- Ensure the selector lever is at 'SAFE'
- Grasp the magazine with the right hand
- If the rifle is not cocked, proceed to the next step (correct)
Where should the muzzle be positioned when disassembling the rifle?
Where should the muzzle be positioned when disassembling the rifle?
- To the right
- Upwards
- Downwards
- To the left (correct)
What is the function of the receiver pivot pin?
What is the function of the receiver pivot pin?
- To lock the bolt
- To secure the magazine
- To separate the upper and lower receiver groups (correct)
- To hold the bolt carrier in place
What happens when the bolt carrier is removed from the receiver?
What happens when the bolt carrier is removed from the receiver?
When should the lower receiver group be disassembled?
When should the lower receiver group be disassembled?
What is the purpose of the takedown pin?
What is the purpose of the takedown pin?
What is the correct position of the selector lever when clearing a weapon?
What is the correct position of the selector lever when clearing a weapon?
What is the first step in working on the upper receiver group?
What is the first step in working on the upper receiver group?
What is the purpose of the bolt catch?
What is the purpose of the bolt catch?
What is the last step in clearing a rifle?
What is the last step in clearing a rifle?