Classification

Question 1

GCA

Answer 1

Gun Control Act of 1963

Question 2

What does the GCA cover

Answer 2

Pistols
Revolvers
Rifle
Shotgun
Other firearms- silencers, destructive devices

Question 3

NFA

Answer 3

National Firearms Act 1934

Question 4

What does the NFA cover

Answer 4

Machineguns
Short barreled shotgun/short barreled rifles
Silencers
Destructive devices
And any other weapons

Question 5

What is an Antique Firearm

Answer 5

-A gun built before1899
-Muzzle loaders which do not incorporate the receiver of a firearm
-Guns with antique ignition system
-Replica

Question 6

What is a replica?

Answer 6

A copy of a pre-1899 design chambered for a cartridge which are not commercially available

Question 7

Name the Antique Ignition Systems

Answer 7

-Matchlock
-Flintlock
-Wheel-lock
-Percussion

Question 8

Define Firearm

Answer 8

A weapon designed to expel a projectile by means of an explosive

Question 9

What are the categories of a handgun?

Answer 9

-Pistol
-Revolvers

Question 10

Define a Pistol

Answer 10

-Designed to be held and fired with one hand
-Having a chamber integral with the bore
-Has a grip at an angle to the bore

Question 11

Define a revolver

Answer 11

-Pistol type
-Grip angle to the bore
-With a revolving cylinder

Question 12

Define long guns

Answer 12

-Rifle
-Shotgun

Question 13

Define a rifle

Answer 13

-Designed to be fired at the shoulder
-Having a rifled bore

Question 14

Define a Shotgun

Answer 14

-Designed to be fired from the shoulder
-Having a smooth bore