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1. People do not need to hold a firearms licence if they only use the firearms provided at the grounds of a recognised firearms club and are under the direct supervision of a person licenced for that category of firearm.
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2. When pointing a firearm in a safe direction, that direction will depend on where you are and what you are doing.
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3. It is OK to check if ammunition fits in a firearm whilst at home, so long as you do it somewhere safe.
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4. A Danger signal will be;
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5. Whenever you are carrying a firearm on or about your person you must also carry your firearms licence. This can include an electronic copy on your mobile phone.
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6. On the command Cease fire you can continue to fire if you have a round in the chamber of your rifle after which you stop firing.
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7. Before removing a firearm from the firing line you must;
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8. Safety is the responsibility of everyone on the range.
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9. To purchase ammunition for any firearm which is registered to you, you need only produce your firearms licence.
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10. There is no need to check that a firearm is loaded if an experienced person tells you that he or she has unloaded it.
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11. It is an offence to discharge a firearm anywhere, including a range, if someone is likely to be injured.
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12. When a ricochet occurs you have lost control of where the projectile will finish up.
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13. A and B class firearms can legally be secured in the home by locking them in a Level 1 safe minimum of 2 mm thick steel sides and door which is securely attached to the building in which the firearms are kept.
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14. Under the Firearms Act 2015 before you give, lend or otherwise part with possession of a firearm to another person for a period of less than 10 days, you must ensure;
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15. Under the Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935, a person who, without lawful excuse, discharges a firearm and who is reckless as to whether that act injures, annoys or frightens, or may injure, annoy or frighten, any person is guilty of an offence and could receive a maximum penalty of;
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16. For complete safety with a firearm you should not rely on a safety catch alone because;
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17. Alcohol and many day to day medicines;
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18. When you are in possession of your firearm(s) and away from the place where your firearm(s) are normally kept (e.g. away from home on a hunting trip) you must secure your firearm(s) or ammunition by;
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19. The Firearms Licence Category which is a legal requirement for all Shooting Club Members is;
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20. The person in charge of the safety of the range who issues all commands to the shooters is known as;
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21. The danger range for a .22 rimfire projectile is;
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22. When a firearm is said to be in a Safe condition this means;
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23. The first action when cleaning a firearm is;
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24. The purpose of the forcing cone in a shotgun is to control the pattern of the shot as it leaves the muzzle.
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25. If you experience a misfire of any kind on the firing line you must;
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26. Write rule number 1 from the National Firearms Safety Code;
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