GM 309

Question 1

START

Department issued rifles and shotguns are assigned to—–

Answer 1

The duty station the officer works

Question 2

Whenever an officer who was issued a rifle or shotgun is promoted or transfers from their duty station where will their city rifle or shotgun go for inventory check and inspection?

Answer 2

Department armory

Question 3

Fire arms are not loaded or unloaded in any police facility except for maintenance, repair, cleaning, inspection, or processing as evidence by the crime scene unit investigators, or under the supervision of?

Answer 3

Training academy range staff

Question 4

Access into the armory and supply office is restricted to Armory personnel and?

Answer 4

Training academy commander or designees

Question 5

Access into all areas of the ready room is restricted to personnel assigned to the armory and supply – office and?

Answer 5

Unit/shift directors and/or their designees

Question 6

While in a police vehicle, a shoulder weapon is carried in what mode?

Answer 6

Vehicle transport mode

Question 7

While in a police vehicle, how should a shotgun be transported?

Answer 7

With chamber empty, action closed, safety on; magazine tube loaded and stored in approved shoulder weapon case inside the trunk of the police vehicle.

Question 8

How many fully loaded magazines will be carried in a magazine pouch on the equipment belt of uniformed officers for the department issued primary handgun?

Answer 8

Two fully loaded magazine

Question 9

What rank will carry an improved holster either the city issued Smith and Wesson or an optional primary handgun while wearing a garrison belt?

Answer 9

Captain or above

Question 10

On duty officers wearing casual dress apparel may carry their primary weapon either on their person or?

Answer 10

In a container such as a purse, briefcase, Fannypack, carrying bag etc.

Question 11

On duty officers wearing business/relaxed apparel shall carry the department issued handgun and a sufficient amount of reserved ammunition to allow for?

Answer 11

Complete reloading of their primary handgun

Question 12

On duty officers working undercover assignments carrying an approved handgun other than the department issued one shall have prior written authorization through their chain of command from?

Answer 12

Office of the chief or his designee

Question 13

On duty officers working undercover assignment: shoulder weapons whether issued or personally owned, will only be carried by an officer who has received written approval from his chain of command, including his——-and the——?

Answer 13

Division commander and the FPCO

Question 14

Who may authorized officers working undercover assignment not to carry a firearm for a specific assignment which may place the officer in greater danger than being armed?

Answer 14

The unit/shift director or his designee (supervisory officer)

Question 15

Officers who choose to carry personally owned handguns shall submit the handgun for approval. If the FPCO does not approve it, where may a written appeal be submitted requesting a review of the denial?

Answer 15

Training academy commander

Question 16

What four models of handguns will be considered as options for approval for on duty officers to carry as a primary weapon?

Answer 16

Glock model 23/27,
S & WM & P 40 C, or
S&WM& P 40 shield

Question 17

Optional handguns as primary weapon: must have a factory unaltered trigger press weight of not less than—-lbs?

Answer 17

5 pounds

Question 18

Optional handgun as primary weapon: both the slider and receiver must be what color?

Answer 18

Black

Question 19

Handguns for concealed/secondary or undercover Carry: for handguns to be considered it must be A double action revolver with a caliber designation not less than——- nor more than ——that holds at least ——–rounds of ammunition

Answer 19

Not less than .38 caliber nor more than .45 caliber

five rounds

Question 20

For a shoulder weapon to be considered for approval it must have a what kind of sling?

Answer 20

1,2 or 3 point sling

Question 21

Shoulder weapons considered for approval: an AR – 15 style rifle in .223 caliber only with the barrel length of?

Answer 21

16 to 20 inches

Question 22

Shoulder weapons to be considered for approval: An A R – 15 style rifle must have a factory unaltered trigger press weight of not less than—–pounds?

Answer 22

Four

Question 23

Non-department issued ammunition must be inspected, approved, and registered by—– prior to an officer attempting to shoot any qualification courses or carry it on duty?

Answer 23

FPCO

Question 24

Hand gun mounted weapon lights: in order for it to be considered for approval it must provide LED illumination of at least —–lumens

Answer 24

120

Question 25

What must an officer do prior to carrying a handgun mounted weapon light?

Answer 25

Successfully complete an approved handgun mounted weaponlight course administered by the FPCO or his designee

Question 26

What is the model number of the Safariland holster that uniformed officers shall use to carry the S&W M&P 40?

Answer 26

6360 ALS duty holster

Question 27

Officers must have their handguns, shoulder weapons and intermediate weapons registered with—–

Answer 27

Firearms proficiency control officer

FPCO

Question 28

Can the hand gun mounted weapon light holster be used without the weapon light on the weapon?

Answer 28

No, the manufacturer will not guarantee the retention level if used with the weaponlight not mounted on the weapon

Question 29

Will the department provide officers with replacement handguns or shoulder weapons when personally – owned handguns or shoulder weapons are taking into custody for evidence or when repairs or modifications are conducted?

Answer 29

No

Question 30

Will officers who sustained loss, theft, or damage to their personally owned handguns, shoulder and weapons, holsters or shoulder weapon cases receive reimbursement for the cost of replacement or repair?

Answer 30

Yes in accordance with the current collective-bargaining agreement

Question 31

Who will request officers for the shoulder weapon program based on availability within a specific district or section?

Answer 31

A patrol division commander

Question 32

Who will authorize the carrying of shoulder weapons and ensure preparation, handling, and deployment guidelines are included into their SOP manual?

Answer 32

Division commanders

Question 33

Should revolvers be carried in the cocked position?

Answer 33

No

Question 34

When deploying less lethal munitions, The preferred targets are? ( name5)

Answer 34

Arms
Shoulders
Thighs
Knees
Shins

Question 35

To qualify with handguns, officers must score a minimum of —-% on the department established course of fire as administered and scored by the FPCO or his designee

Answer 35

70%

Question 36

How many attempts on a given day can an officer have to qualify with the department issued handgun during his scheduled in-service or other time as scheduled by FPCO?

Answer 36

Two attempts

Question 37

Who will the FPCO immediately notify when an officer fails to qualify after two attempts with his department issued handgun?

Answer 37

Training academy commander

Question 38

In the event of an officer fails to qualify with a department issued handgun after the fourth attempt, the training academy commander contacts who to place the officer on special assignment to the training academy?

Answer 38

Office of the chief

Question 39

When an officer fails to qualify with the department issued handgun after the fourth attempt, how many hours of firearm remediation will he need to complete at the training academy?

Answer 39

16 hour course

Question 40

Upon completion of the fire arms remediation course, how many more attempts does the officer have to qualify for his minimum 70% score?

Answer 40

Two final attempts

Question 41

Where will the training academy commander post the dates and times for shoulder weapon training courses?

Answer 41

On the SAPD Internet

SAM resources, training academy on-line registration

Question 42

Who will schedule their officers for shoulder weapon training and provide the FPCO with the form “request to carry firearms”?

Answer 42

Division commanders

Question 43

Who will be notified by the FPCO when an officer fails to qualify for his shoulder weapon after two attempts?

Answer 43

Officers division commander

Question 44

With approval from who, the FPCO may reschedule a final qualification attempt for officers who have failed shoulder weapons qualification?

Answer 44

Officer’s division commander

Question 45

Who will maintain and file original forms, “request to carry firearm” and register the information on the firearms computer program?

Answer 45

FPCO

Firearms proficiency control officer

Question 46

Who will conduct repairs, modifications, or change parts to department issued firearms?
Name three

Answer 46

Department armorer
Academy assigned FPCO
Certified range staff

Question 47

Who ensures training and qualification courses are established and documented for authorized weapons?

Answer 47

Training academy commander

Question 48

Who is in charge of all the departmental weapon ranges during fire arm exercises?

Answer 48

Fire arms proficiency control officer

Question 49

Who notifies the training academy commander in writing when it officer fails to qualify with their department issued handgun?

Answer 49

Fire arms proficiency control officer

Question 50

Who replaces the OC spray/gel canisters or ECD or related equipment and forwards a copy of the appropriate form to the internal affairs unit?

Answer 50

Armorer

Question 51

Who maintains an inventory list of all shoulder weapons assigned to their personnel and unit?

Answer 51

Section commanders/unit directors

Question 52

Who verifies information on any approved firearms checked in or out of the ready room by officers is properly entered into the weapons log book?

Answer 52

Supervisory officer

Question 53

Who shall report the loss or theft of the department issued or personally owned approved handgun immediately to the FPCO, department armorer, and a supervisory officer?

Answer 53

All officers

Question 54

Who ensures through periodic inspections that officers carry only approved fire arms, holsters, ammunition and intermediate weapons and that all equipment is in proper working order?

Answer 54

Supervisory officers

Question 55

Any officer discharging an intermediate weapon accidentally or intentionally shall immediately notify ——-and report the incident in writing through his chain of command to his division commander?

Answer 55

On duty supervisor

Question 56

Any officer discharging an intermediate weapon accidentally or intentionally shall immediately notify on-duty supervisor and report the incident in writing through his chain of command to his ——–?

Answer 56

Division commander

Question 57

.04 ARMORY AND SUPPLY OFFICE/READY ROOM

A. The Armory and Supply Office is located at the Training Academy and is supervised by the _____

Answer 57

Firearms Proficiency Control Officer (FPCO).

Question 58

.08 SPECIFICATIONS FOR APPROVED FIREARMS, AMMUNITION, AND HOLSTERS
A. The _____shall determine the types of firearms, ammunition, holsters, and shoulder weapon cases officers are approved to carry both on and off-duty, subject to the approval of the Chief of Police.

Answer 58

Training Academy Commander or his designee

Question 59

11 PREPARATION, HANDLING, AND DEPLOYMEMT OF HANDGUNS AND SHOULDER WEAPONS
A. Preparation, handling, and deployment instructions for all authorized weapons shall be incorporated into the firearms training courses established by the Training Academy Commander and/or the _____

Answer 59

Special Operations Unit staff.

Question 60

.13 FIREARMS QUALIFICATION AND REGISTRATION OF FIREARMS
C. Failure to Qualify with a Department Issued Handgun:
9. Officers who fail to qualify on their final attempts are retained on ______, with a recommendation for termination sent to the Chief of Police.

Answer 60

special assignment

Question 61

.13 FIREARMS QUALIFICATION AND REGISTRATION OF FIREARMS
D. Failure to Qualify with Personally-Owned Handguns
1. Officers who fail to qualify after the second attempt on a given day will not be approved to carry the handgun.
2. Additional attempts to qualify may be scheduled with the officer by the _____.

Answer 61

FPCO or his designee

Question 62

.13 FIREARMS QUALIFICATION AND REGISTRATION OF FIREARMS
E. SHOULDER WEAPONS: Qualifications to carry a Shoulder Weapon
6. Shoulder weapon qualification criteria for officers assigned to the SWAT Detail shall be determined by the ______ with approval from the FPCO and the ______.

Answer 62

Certified Firearms Instructor assigned to the Special Operations Unit,

Commander of the Tactical Support Division

Question 63

.14 MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS, AND MODIFICATIONS OF FIREARMS
D. In the event a personally-owned firearm becomes damaged or inoperative, the officer may opt to have a non-department armorer repair the firearm at his own expense. This repair must be reported to the ____ in writing. The _____ or his designee will inspect the firearm after the repair and prior to the officer carrying the firearm.

Answer 63

FPCO

FPCO