CFSC CFSC Firearm Security & Locking Mechanisms 1

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a trigger lock on a firearm?

Accepted Answer

To prevent unauthorized discharge

Answer

To improve trigger accuracy

Answer

To clean the trigger mechanism

Answer

To reduce trigger pull weight

Question 2

Which locking device threads through the action of a firearm to prevent it from being loaded?

Accepted Answer

Cable lock

Answer

Trigger lock

Answer

Barrel plug

Answer

Grip lock

Question 3

Before applying a trigger lock, you must first ensure the firearm is:

Accepted Answer

Unloaded with the action open

Answer

Loaded and ready

Answer

Cocked and locked

Answer

Stored with ammunition nearby

Question 4

What is the minimum requirement for storing non-restricted firearms under CFSC guidelines?

Accepted Answer

A locked, tamper-resistant container or cabinet

Answer

A wooden gun rack in a locked room

Answer

A safe weighing over 150 lbs

Answer

A digital keypad safe only

Question 5

Why should ammunition be stored separately from firearms according to CFSC guidelines?

Accepted Answer

To reduce the risk of unauthorized use or accidental discharge

Answer

To keep both easily accessible for emergencies

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Because ammunition degrades when stored near metal

Answer

To comply with provincial hunting regulations only

Question 6

Which of the following is an acceptable secure storage option for a non-restricted rifle?

Accepted Answer

A locked, tamper-resistant container

Answer

An unlocked gun cabinet

Answer

Under a bed with a locked case

Answer

A closet with a door handle lock